Whinlatter

Wainwright in Lake District, North Western Fells

  • 517m / 1696ft
  • Moderate

Whinlatter [Brown How - Whinlatter] is a prominent Wainwright fell located in the Lake District's North Western Fells region. Standing at 517 meters, this moderate-level hike offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Whinlatter Forest Park, home to diverse flora and fauna, while adventure seekers can try the exhilarating mountain biking trails. Nearby attractions include the charming market town of Keswick and the picturesque Derwentwater, perfect for a post-hike visit.

Escapee trees on the shoulder of Whinlatter Top
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Details

Alternative name
Brown How - Whinlatter
Height
517m / 1696ft
Grid reference
NY 19114 25132
Summit feature
Shelter
Drop
16m
Col
501m NY193249
OS map sheets

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

Observations
Highest point is ground 6m e of shelter at ny 19119 25135
Parent
Lord's Seat

Current Weather (3am)

Clear sky

8.3℃

Rain

0mm

Wind

3mph (SSE)

Nearby Fells

Lord's Seat

1.20 miles away

Broom Fell

1.22 miles away

Graystones

1.31 miles away

Grisedale Pike

1.67 miles away