Hen Comb

Wainwright in Lake District, Western Fells

  • 506m / 1661ft
  • Moderate

Hen Comb is a notable fell situated in the Lake District's Western Fells region. Standing at an elevation of 506.2m, it offers a moderate challenge to hikers. The area surrounding Hen Comb boasts several popular local attractions, including the picturesque Ennerdale Water and the historic St. Bega's Church. Its moderate difficulty level and scenic surroundings make Hen Comb a favored destination for outdoor enthusiasts exploring the Lake District's Western Fells.

Ridge to Little Dodd
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Details

Height
506m / 1661ft
Grid reference
NY 13216 18117
Summit feature
Cairn
Drop
138.8m
Col
367.4m NY 1282 1758
OS map sheets

(1:50k) 89
(1:25k) OL4S 303

Observations
Parent
Blake Fell

Current Weather (3am)

Clear sky

8.3℃

Rain

0mm

Wind

3mph (SSE)

Nearby Fells

Gavel Fell

0.99 miles away

Mellbreak

1.05 miles away

Great Borne

1.21 miles away

Starling Dodd

1.60 miles away