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Gowbarrow Fell

Area:Lake District - Eastern Fells
County:Cumbria
Country:England
Classification:HuMP
(also Tump)
Height:481.2m
Maps:OL5(S) Explorer or 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:NY407217         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:embedded rock
Notes:knoll 25m S at NY 40732 21699 is 8cm lower; hill 2610 (rock 3m SE of trig point) is 1cm lower
Daylight:dawn 04:20, sunrise 05:06, sunset 21:09, dusk 21:55



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Other walkers registered on our site who have already walked up this hill include: Andrew McKillop, anne mariecb, davidjfryer, dsutton101, euant (x3), fizzerfox, Gaflatlast, Ginty, Jasimo16, jegger, Lancashire Lad, LordoftheHillside, medmondo, navdave, pwb999, racheljanemchugh, russellporter12, ScoutScarShuffler, and shivtc@yahoo.co.uk.

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

If you need accommodation we have details of 10 properties offering rooms near Gowbarrow Fell. Here are some examples:

5 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
Lake View, Watermillock
£1499-6699 per week
4.7km (2.9 miles) away, sleeps 8
4 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
Glen Cottage, Keswick
£372-2196 per week
4.5km (2.8 miles) away, sleeps 2
3 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
Herdwick Cottage, Penrith
£303-1408 per week
4.8km (3.0 miles) away, sleeps 2

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