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Long Side

Area:Lake District - Northern Fells
County:Cumbria
Country:England
Classification:Wainwright, Birkett, Hewitt, and Nuttall
(also Fellranger, Synge, Sim, and Tump)
Height:734m
Maps:OL4(S) Explorer or 89, 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:NY248284         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:cairn
Notes:ground 35m W at NY 24844 28447 is 1.5m lower
Daylight:dawn 07:05, sunrise 07:46, sunset 16:08, dusk 16:49
External links:Wikipedia

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Longside Edge, Carl Side, and Skiddaw
Longside Edge, Carl Side, and Skiddaw


Why not try walking up this hill using one of our walks:

... or, if you've walked it already, why not log on or register and record your walk?

Other walkers registered on our site who have already walked up this hill include: adgl, AGJ64, ahampson, ajdowsett, alanm9, Andrew McKillop, anne mariecb, awall, benbrewins, bentonrambler, beth, Billygoat75, Biscuits17, Boss_keloid, bryanatk, CarlandHay, CARLOS, CEW, chrisfry35 (x5), chrisjohn87, clmyers, daleheadged, DANE2766, darrendixon, Darrenh, dsutton101, DukeNukem (twice), Dunkman, eclipseandy, elbog_20, fellwalker68, fizzerfox (twice), frothyraptor, gallowshill, gbh, gill4rolo, Gillian7660, gilly_3886, Ginty (x3), Glenosborne, Guarracino, heggs81, hillbilly, JamieL, jegger, jezsheona, JimRiley, JMCM, john09cw, Jojo777, jtrslade, Kirkmullers, LAKELAND, Lakeviewlad, Lancashire Lad (twice), lee1471, LordoftheHillside, McLeish, Mikew92, NickiG, On The Rivet, pah800, rampton60, Rosehip, Samndigger, Samrust, shane1974, SheepFarmer, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk, Shortnick, spookyfish, springfishblue, Steve18566, StevetheRover, Strangerclur, Suecash, Susanna, Sylwia J Kociemba, ThrowerBell, Tirama, ukhpr, vinmac, walsh581, Westcoasthiker , and wolfgangb.

In our forum you can read the following walk reports which include this hill:

If you need accommodation we have details of 21 properties offering rooms near Long Side. Here are some examples:

Lakeland Cottages, Keswick

3.7km (2.3 miles) away
3 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
The Bothy, Thornthwaite
£383-1279 per week
3.9km (2.4 miles) away, sleeps 4
B Budget
Bassenthwaite Parish Room, Keswick
£180+ per bed
3.9km (2.4 miles) away

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