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Burnbank Fell
475m (1559ft)
The Western Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
Burnbank Fell is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
| OS Explorer Map OL4 | |
| 1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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| OS Landranger Map 89 | |
| 1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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Burnbank Fell is on Peak Bagging Map & Hill Tick List:
*Version marked with the walk routes you need to follow to Walk all 214 Wainwrights in just 59 walks.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.5mls (10.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,025ft (617m) | |
| Time: | 4½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Maggie's Bridge (Loweswater), Loweswater, High Nook Farm, Highnook Beck, Holme Wood, Burnbank Fell, Sharp Knott, Blake Fell, Fothergill Head, Gavel Fell, Black Crag (Gavel Fell), Highnook Beck, Maggie's Bridge (Loweswater).
Walk c413 Burnbank Fell, Gavel Fell and Hen Comb from Loweswater
High level walk away from the crowds
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.5mls (13.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,540ft (774m) | |
| Time: | 6 hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Maggie's Bridge (Loweswater), Loweswater, High Nook Farm, Highnook Beck, Holme Wood, Holme Beck, Burnbank Fell, Sharp Knott, Blake Fell, Fothergill Head, Gavel Fell, Grain Gill, Whiteoak Moss, Hen Comb, Little Dodd (Loweswater Fell), Mosedale (Loweswater), Mosedale Beck (Loweswater), Loweswater Village, Maggie's Bridge (Loweswater).
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.5ml (15km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,666ft (1,117m) | |
| Time: | 7.25hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Maggie's Bridge (Loweswater), Loweswater, High Nook Farm, Highnook Beck, Holme Wood, Holme Beck, Burnbank Fell, Sharp Knott, Blake Fell, Fothergill Head, Gavel Fell, Grain Gill, Whiteoak Moss, Hen Comb, Thrang Crags, Mosedale (Loweswater), Mosedale Beck (Loweswater), Mellbreak, Mellbreak (North Top), White Crag, Loweswater Village, Maggie's Bridge (Loweswater).
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Burnbank Fell
Dave Eyes walked up on June 12th, 2018 [from/via/route] Walked a circuit of Burnbank fell, Blake fell, Gavel Fell , Hen Comb and Little Dodd. Down to Loweswater for a beer and then back along the banks of Loweswater to the car. [with] Christine Eyes [weather] Lovely sunny day - brilliant views. Ended with a beer in the pub at Loweswater
Richard Marshall climbed on March 24th, 2019 [from/via/route] C212 [with] Bo [weather] Cloudy/sunny. Very Windy at times.
Andrew Johnson bagged on January 9th, 2019 [from/via/route] Maggie's bridge [with] Tim and Ted [weather] Blue skies, chilly
Mark Davidson hiked on April 20th, 2004 [with] Mike [weather] Clear with high cloud - Bagged again on 12th June, 2007 with Theresa from Cogra Moss
Phillip Bulley summited on July 12th, 2018 [from/via/route] Via Blake Fell. [with] Ruby. [weather] Sunny and hot
Simon Myerscough conquered on May 4th, 2008 [from/via/route] C212 [with] Martin [weather] Sunny at times, very windy at times
John Almond scaled on September 2nd, 2017 [from/via/route] go4awalk c212 from Maggie's Bridge, Loweswater - BURNBANK FELL - Blake Fell - Gavel Fell - Hen Comb - Mellbreak, south and north tops - Wainwright 111 [with] Solo [weather] Good. - Slow descent of Hen Comb and rough crossing of Mosedale, before climbing on to south flank of Mellbreak - no path and not recommended! Didn't descend White Crag - retraced path from Mellbreak north top, then traversed down a path to Mosedale, joining a good level path back to Loweswater.
John Walter walked up on April 15th, 2017 [from/via/route] .
Doug Martin climbed on April 11th, 2017 [from/via/route] Kirkstyle Inn / Maggies Bridge below Carling Dodd round to gate in wall then up Burnbank Fell and across to Blake Fell where I dropped back down to Maggies Bridge and pub. [with] Millie [weather] Pleasant day to start with but the higher I got the colder and windier it became - winter jacket on. Whilst having a cuppa at shelter on Blake Fell clouds came rolling in and I decided to get down asap. Needless to say once on decent the clouds disappeared and by the time I got back to pub all OK.y.
Craig Steeland bagged on October 20th, 2016 [from/via/route] Loweswater [with] on my own [weather] partly cloudy
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Hen Comb (left), Gavel Fell, Carling Knott and Burnbank Fell (right) from Scale Hill, Loweswater
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