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Latterbarrow
244m (801ft)


The Southern Marches, The Lake District, Cumbria, England


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Record Latterbarrow as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


Walk Latterbarrow walking UK Mountains in The Southern Marches The Lake District National Park Cumbria, England

The view from the summit of Latterbarrow

Photo: Andy Malcolm

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Walk c131 Latterbarrow and Claife Heights (High Blind How) from Far Sawrey

Lake shore and former forest paths with one steep ascent

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 8.5ml (13.5km)
Ascent:1,644ft (501m)
Time:4.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 5 Icon (Moderate)

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

Nick Tippins walked up on July 5th, 2025 [from/via/route] Wray to Blelham Tarn circular walk [with] Fran

Trevor Williams climbed it on December 3rd, 2021 [from/via/route] Far Sawrey [with] paul [weather] overcast. - Return from Latterbarrow to Sawrey was very difficult due to numerous fallen trees.

David Lord bagged it on October 25th, 2019 [from/via/route] From a car park in Hawkshead. [with] Debbie Lord [weather] Cloudy / sunny day. - A very nice walk & views along with the big hilltop cairn for which the hill is famous.

Neil Bennett hiked it on July 23rd, 2021 [from/via/route] Climbed Latterbarrow from Hawkshead. Our starting point was the main car park in the centre of the village. We followed a clockwise route which entailed a steep ascent followed by a longer more gentle descent winding through the forest. Pam & I had done this walk without the boys on 14th July. Both walks were rewarded with an ice cream at the Little Ice Cream Shop in the village. [with] Pam Bennett, Oliver Bennett, Thomas Bennett. [weather] Hot & Sunny.

Charlie Housley summited on July 15th, 2020 [from/via/route] From Far Sawry via Claif Heights as per the route outlined in AW's Outlying Fells guide book. [with] With Candy. [weather] Warm & a bit overcast, but quite humid.

Chris Sheard conquered it on March 7th, 2000 [from/via/route] Circular from Hawkeshead [with] Susan, Shirley & Graham [weather] Cold with variable winds - Managed a nice walk in rainy conditions - surprising & worth the effort - part of a great break away

Iain Jones scaled on May 25th, 2017 [from/via/route] Near Sawrey [with] Nicola Robins

Mark Davidson walked up on May 7th, 2016 [with] T [weather] Lovely & sunny - just beautiful

Lee Senior climbed it on September 25th, 2015 [from/via/route] From Hawkshead Hall [with] John B [weather] sunny intervals, clear

Harry Meijer bagged it on August 27th, 2015 [from/via/route] custom walk [with] The Lake District Walker

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