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Great Sca Fell

Area:Lake District - Northern Fells
County:Cumbria
Country:England
Classification:Wainwright and Birkett
(also Fellranger, Synge, and deleted Nuttall)
Height:651m
Maps:OL4(N) Explorer or 89, 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:NY291339         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:cairn - photo
Notes:ground within 5m radius of similar height; cairn built since Wainwright volume was published
Daylight:dawn 05:40, sunrise 06:18, sunset 20:08, dusk 20:46

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Looking up to Great Sca Fell from Meal Fell
Looking up to Great Sca Fell from Meal Fell


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Other walkers registered on our site who have already walked up this hill include: @woody (twice), adgl, AGJ64, ahampson, Amandaj, Andrew McKillop, Andrewc1980, anne mariecb, bally6872, beth, Boss_keloid, CampbellMJ, CARLOS, CEW, chloealina, chrisfry35 (x5), Cowles, darrendixon (twice), Darrenh, Dave Martin, Daz Graham, DrewBrown, DukeNukem, Dunkman, elainewoodhouse, fizzerfox (twice), Floydian1 (twice), frothyraptor, gallowshill (twice), GaryR, gbh, gdh200, Gillian7660, Ginty (x3), Glenosborne, Hannahfw, Harter hod carrier, iggsypoo, Ionahunter, Ivesylew, JamieL, jegger, jezsheona, JimRiley, JJH94, JMCM, JordWill, josiejowalker, js1995, Karen.m.burns, Kirkmullers, Lancylass, macca69, Mandy1836, mariablky, MarjWatson, mark.soulby1@btinternet.com, micklilley1973, Mikew92, monkey, munrobracket, navdave (twice), NickiG, Ozric, pah800, peterb, Peterfishwick, RuslandRambler, russellporter12, Samrust, sgrice56, shane1974, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk, spookyfish, springfishblue, Steve18566, StevetheRover, Strangerclur, Suecash, Susanna (twice), Sylwia J Kociemba, ThinArthur, Tirama, Trott, vinmac, Wainy88, walsh581, and wolfgangb.

If you need accommodation we have details of 14 properties offering rooms near Great Sca Fell. Here are some examples:

4 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
Peter House Cottage, Bassenthwaite
£330-1950 per week
4.4km (2.7 miles) away, sleeps 5
Lakeland Cottages, Keswick

4.8km (3.0 miles) away
4 Tourist Board Assessed Cottage
Pembroke Cottage, Bassenthwaite
£367-2221 per week
4.4km (2.7 miles) away, sleeps 4

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