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Great Calva

Area:Lake District - Northern Fells
County:Cumbria
Country:England
Classification:Wainwright, Birkett, Hewitt, Nuttall, HuMP, and sub Marilyn
(also Fellranger, Synge, Sim, and Tump)
Height:690m
Maps:OL4(N) Explorer or 89, 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:NY290311         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:cairn - photo
Daylight:dawn 07:09, sunrise 07:45, sunset 18:09, dusk 18:45
External links:Wikipedia

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Great Calva
Great Calva


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: @woody, adgl, AGJ64, ahampson, andrew_poyner, Andrewc1980, atessa, beth, bob.taylor100, Boss_keloid, CampbellMJ, CARLOS, CEW, chloealina, Chris the rambler, chrisfry35 (x4), Cowles, Cumbrian33, daleheadged, darrendixon, Darrenh, Dave Martin, davew, Daz Graham, DrewBrown, DukeNukem, fizzerfox (twice), Floydian1, frothyraptor, gallowshill, GaryR, gbh, gdh200, Gillian7660, Ginty (twice), Glenosborne, Harter hod carrier, iggsypoo, jezsheona, JimRiley, john09cw, johngraham5056@aol.com, jplyons, js1995, King of the Tops (twice), Lakeviewlad, Lambo330, Lancashire Lad, Mandy1836, MarjWatson, mark.soulby1@btinternet.com, Mc49, michaelrusman@hotmail.com, micklilley1973, Mikew92, munrobracket, navdave (twice), pah800, peterb, Peterfishwick, Rebecca55, RuslandRambler, Samrust, sgrice56, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk, skiddawlittleboy, spookyfish, springfishblue, SteelFellLover, Stephenmshanks, StevetheRover, Strangerclur, StuartL, Susanna (twice), sushiwalkies, Sylwia J Kociemba (twice), Tirama, TonyRogerson, Toy poodle, Trott, vinmac, walsh581, and wolfgangb.

If you need accommodation we have details of 12 properties offering rooms near Great Calva. Here are some examples:

4 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
Low Melbecks House, Keswick
£558-3145 per week
2.1km (1.3 miles) away, sleeps 4
NC Non-Classified
Kestrel Lodge Campsite, Bassenthwaite
£7-24 per pitch
4.7km (2.9 miles) away
4 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
Peter House Cottage, Bassenthwaite
£330-1922 per week
4.2km (2.6 miles) away, sleeps 5

Photo by Elizabeth Oldham and is our copyright. For more information about this photo, including on copyright, see the photo's home page.

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Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions.