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Carrock Fell
662m (2173ft)

The Northern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

The summit of Carrock Fell is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


Record Carrock Fell as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


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English Mountain
133rd highest in England,
228th in England & Wales

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Wainwright
(No. 106)

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English Nuttall
179th highest in England,
304th in England & Wales

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English Trig Point (Pillar)

You can find Carrock Fell & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

The Lake District National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL5 The English Lakes - North Eastern area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

90 Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside


See Carrock Fell and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

See Carrock Fell and the surrounding tops on our downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Maps:

NB: Whether you print off a copy on to paper or download it to your phone, these PDF Peak Baggers Maps will prove incredibly useful when your are up there on the tops and you cannot get a phone signal!


You can walk to the top of Carrock Fell by using either of these 2 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk c106 Carrock Fell and High Pike (Caldbeck) from Mosedale

Superb views away from the crowds

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 9ml (14.5km)
Ascent:1,984ft (605m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 6 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk c200 Carrock Fell, High Pike (Caldbeck) and Great Calva from Mosedale

Superb views away from the crowds

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 14ml (22.5km)
Ascent:2,978ft (908m)
Time:8.25hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 8 Icon (Hard)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Carrock Fell Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Carrock Fell

Neil Heywood walked up Carrock Fell on September 2nd, 2014 [with] Logan Heywood David Heywood

Richard Holmes climbed Carrock Fell on September 3rd, 2023 [from/via/route] Mosedale [with] Myself. [weather] Very hot, good breeze in places. - Dangerous decent from Carrock Fell

Andrew Thornton bagged Carrock Fell on August 23rd, 2023 [from/via/route] Carrock Beck [with] Jenny [weather] Sunny - Good paths - a few boggy sections.

Paul Macey hiked Carrock Fell on July 17th, 2023 [from/via/route] Using walk c200 in reverse as couldn't find start! [weather] A dry day more sun than cloud about 16 degrees - My 200th Wainwright

Ian Ashton summited Carrock Fell on June 17th, 2023 [from/via/route] I [with] JPH

Christine Shepherd conquered Carrock Fell on July 23rd, 2008 [from/via/route] Walked from Mosedale using walk c200 [with] On my own [weather] Humid start, clear later. - Climbed this again using walk c106 on 1.9.18. Climbed for a third time repeating walk c200 on a glorious day on 31.5.23

Tim Winn scaled Carrock Fell on March 24th, 2023 [from/via/route] Mosedale [with] Barry, Paul, Roger, Andy and Dave [weather] Wet from the sky & under foot.

John Bryers walked up Carrock Fell on June 23rd, 2022 [from/via/route] Parked at Mosedale just North of farm buildings on way out of Village from A66. Going South I followed sign to Swineside on right from farm buildings. Just after last house on left, took path on right to Carrock Fell. [with] No longer with my Mya, she was put to sleep aged 15 and 4 months. I miss her so much. However, i took Jazz another Patterdale as I was looking after her while her owners were skiing. [weather] Light rain & wind, with low cloud throughout walk. - tbh I lost my way a little in the low cloud & hit the ridge towards Round Knott, so traversed right to top. Heading towards High Pike next.

Sarah Baker climbed Carrock Fell on August 7th, 2022 [with] Larry baker and Bailey [weather] Beautiful day, slightly hazy, bit cold - Up & back didn't do the loop route

Angeline Grieveson bagged Carrock Fell on August 17th, 2022 [with] Dotty

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Carrock Fell

Carrock Fell Summit

Carrock Fell Summit

Photo: Gerry Ball (19)

Carrock Fell from Stone Ends, Mosedale (Mungrisdale)

Carrock Fell from Stone Ends, Mosedale (Mungrisdale)

Photo: David Hayter (187)

Skiddaw amd Little Man (Skiddaw) from Carrock Fell

Skiddaw amd Little Man (Skiddaw) from Carrock Fell

Photo: Gerry Ball (18)

Mosedale (Mungrisdale) from Carrock Fell

Mosedale (Mungrisdale) from Carrock Fell

Photo: Dave Richards (1)

Mosedale and the Mells from Carrock Fell

Mosedale and the Mells from Carrock Fell

Photo: David Hayter (193)

Northern Mosedale from slopes of Carrock Fell

Northern Mosedale from slopes of Carrock Fell

Photo: David Hayter (192)

Stone Ends from the Rake Trod path on Carrock Fell

Stone Ends from the Rake Trod path on Carrock Fell

Photo: David Hayter (196)

High Pike (Caldback) from Carrock Fell

High Pike (Caldback) from Carrock Fell

Photo: Gerry Ball (17)

Carrock Fell summit cairn

Carrock Fell summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (696)

Frozen Gill on Carrock Fell

Frozen Gill on Carrock Fell

Photo: David Hayter (191)

Carrock Fell summit

Carrock Fell summit

Photo: David Hayter (189)

Looking North East to Knott (Uldale Fells), High Pike (Caldbeck) and Carrock Fell from the summit cairn on Bakestall

Looking North East to Knott (Uldale Fells), High Pike (Caldbeck) and Carrock Fell from the summit cairn on Bakestall

Photo: Christine Shepherd (60)

Carrock Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Carrock Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Photo: Dave Richards (2)

Bowscale Fell from Carrock Fell

Bowscale Fell from Carrock Fell

Photo: David Hayter (188)

Carrock Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Carrock Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Photo: Gerry Ball (21)

Bowscale Fell, Carrock Fell and Souther Fell from the old coach road nr Barbary Rigg

Bowscale Fell, Carrock Fell and Souther Fell from the old coach road nr Barbary Rigg

Photo: Gerry Ball (23)

Blencathra (or Saddleback) from Carrock Fell

Blencathra (or Saddleback) from Carrock Fell

Photo: David Hayter (190)

Bowscale Fell from Carrock Fell

Bowscale Fell from Carrock Fell

Photo: Chris Haselden (51)

Carrock Fell summit cairn

Carrock Fell summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (459)


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