Place Fell
Wainwright in Lake District, Far Eastern Fells
-
657m / 2156ft
-
Moderate
Place Fell is a prominent fell located in the Far Eastern Fells of the Lake District. Standing at 657m, it offers a moderate challenge for hikers. The ascent rewards adventurers with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Ullswater and surrounding peaks. Nearby attractions include the picturesque village of Glenridding, renowned for its sailing opportunities, and the Ullswater Steamers, providing scenic cruises across the lake. Place Fell is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts seeking striking landscapes and local treasures.
Details
- Height
- 657m / 2156ft
- Grid reference
- NY 40535 16945
- Summit feature
- Rock outcrop 4m se of cairn
- Drop
- 262m
- Col
- 395m NY410157
- OS map sheets
(1:50k) 90
(1:25k) OL5S- Observations
- Outcrop is 0.3m higher than trig point 30m e (ny 40560 16950); cairn is wainwright summit.
Maps
-
Landranger Active 90 Penrith, Keswick & Ambleside Map
Ordnance Survey
-
Explorer Active OL5 The English Lakes - North Eastern Area Map
Ordnance Survey
