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Great Hameldon
409m (1342ft)


The South Pennines and The Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, England

The summit of Great Hameldon is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


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Walk Great Hameldon walking UK Mountains in The South Pennines and The Forest of Bowland  Lancashire, England

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See the location of Great Hameldon and all 3 walks on our unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps (worth a look if you've never seen these)

Read walk reports from hikers who have already bagged Great Hameldon



You can walk to the top of Great Hameldon by using any of these 3 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk l159 Great Hameldon from Lane Ends, Hapton

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 7ml (11km)
Ascent:1,198ft (365m)
Time:3.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 4 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk l108 Great Hameldon from Clowbridge Reservoir

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 8.25ml (13km)
Ascent:1,230ft (396m)
Time:4.25hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 5 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk l137 Great Hameldon and Hapton from Clowbridge Reservoir

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 9.5ml (15km)
Ascent:1,543ft (470m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 5 Icon (Moderate)

See Great Hameldon and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Map:

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The Forest of Bowland and The South Pennines
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See Great Hameldon and the surrounding tops on our downloadable Peak Bagging Map in PDF format:

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-The Forest of Bowland and The South Pennines

NB: Whether you print off a copy or download it to your phone, this PDF Peak Baggers' Map might prove incredibly useful when your are up there on the tops and you cannot get a phone signal.


You can find Great Hameldon & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:


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

OS Explorer OL21 South Pennines


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

OS Landranger 103 Blackburn & Burnley, Clitheroe & Skipton


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

Trevor Williams walked up Great Hameldon on April 2nd, 2024 [from/via/route] Clowbridge reservoir [with] Leading HF group [weather] Cloudy

Margaret Richards climbed Great Hameldon on March 27th, 2012 [from/via/route] l137 Great Hameldon & Hapton from Clowbridge Reservoir [with] Don [weather] Cold

Tony Rogerson bagged Great Hameldon on October 15th, 2015 [from/via/route] Clowbridge Reservoir Hameldon Hill Great Hameldon Thorney Bank & Helm Clough [with] Ray John Luke & Floss [weather] Mist clearing to high cloud

Paul Booth has walked, climbed & bagged Great Hameldon.

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and we shall do our best to publish them.

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Not familiar with this top?

How is Great Hameldon classified?

Download 3 easy-to-follow, circular walks that include Great Hameldon

See the location of Great Hameldon and all 3 walks on an interactive Google Map

See the location of Great Hameldon on an interactive Google Bagging Map

See the location of Great Hameldon and all 3 walks on our unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps (worth a look if you've never seen these)

Read walk reports from hikers who have already bagged Great Hameldon




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