Kirk Fell

Wainwright in Lake District, Western Fells

  • 802m / 2631ft
  • Difficult

Kirk Fell, situated in the Western Fells of the Lake District, stands at an impressive height of 802m. Renowned for its challenging terrain, this fell offers a difficult ascent for experienced hikers seeking an exhilarating adventure. Surrounding the area are captivating attractions, including the tranquil Ennerdale Water and the picturesque valleys of Wasdale and Buttermere, making Kirk Fell a popular choice among outdoor enthusiasts seeking natural beauty and invigorating hikes.

Kirk Fell Tarn
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Details

Height
802m / 2631ft
Grid reference
NY 19495 10486
Summit feature
Large windshelter
Drop
181m
Col
621m NY206106
OS map sheets

(1:50k) 89 90
(1:25k) OL4S OL6N

Observations

Current Weather (3am)

Clear sky

7.9℃

Rain

0mm

Wind

4mph (E)

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