Slight Side
Wainwright in Lake District, Southern Fells
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762m / 2500ft
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Moderate
Slight Side is a prominent Wainwright fell nestled in the Lake District's Southern Fells. Standing tall at 762m, it offers a moderate-level challenge for hikers seeking stunning views. This peak is surrounded by picturesque locations such as the charming village of Eskdale and the historic Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. With its rocky terrain and captivating vistas, Slight Side beckons adventurers to explore the beauty of the Lake District region.
Details
- Height
- 762m / 2500ft
- Grid reference
- NY 20991 05014
- Summit feature
- Small cairn on rocky tor
- Drop
- 14m
- Col
- 748m NY210051
- OS map sheets
(1:50k) 89 90
(1:25k) OL6N- Observations
- Tor 40m nw at ny 20970 05030 is 30cm lower
- Parent
- Scafell Pike
Maps
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Landranger Active 89 West Cumbria, Cockermouth & Wast Water Map
Ordnance Survey
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Landranger Active 90 Penrith, Keswick & Ambleside Map
Ordnance Survey
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Explorer Active OL6 The English Lakes - South Western Area Map
Ordnance Survey