Great Cockup
526m (1726ft)
The Northern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
Great Cockup is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
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| 1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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| OS Landranger Maps 89 & 90 | |
| 1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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Great Cockup 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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Walk c163 Great Sca Fell from Over Water
Quiet lonely fells with good views
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9ml (14.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,624ft (800m) | |
| Time: | 6 hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Over Water, Orthwaite, Orthwaite Bank, Uldale Fells, Great Cockup, Trusmadoor, Meal Fell, Great Sca Fell, Little Sca Fell, Brae Fell, Broad Moss, Lowthwaite Fell, Longlands Fell, The Cumbria Way, Longlands, Lowthwaite, Over Water.
Walk c127 Great Sca Fell and Knott from Over Water
High Fell views with little company
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10.5ml (17km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,903ft (885m) | |
| Time: | 6.75hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Over Water Reservoir, Orthwaite, Uldale Fells, Great Cockup, Meal Fell, Great Sca Fell, Knott (Uldale Fells), Great Calva, Little Calva, Brockle Crags, Orthwaite, Over Water.
Walk c461 Great Sca Fell and Knott from Over Water
High Fell views with little company
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.25ml (19.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,062ft (933m) | |
| Time: | 7½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Over Water Reservoir, Waterside Wood, Whitefield Cottage, Binsey Cottage, Binsey, Dogkennel Wood, Overwater Hall, Black Wood, Orthwaite, Orthwaite Bank, Uldale Fells, Great Cockup, Meal Fell, Great Sca Fell, Little Sca Fell, Brae Fell, Broad Moss, Charleton Gill, Langlands Fell, The Cumbria Way, Lowthwaite, Chapelhouse Reservoir, Over Water.
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Great Cockup
Christine Shepherd walked up on September 13th, 2009 [from/via/route] Walked from Overwater using walk c163 Repeated this walk on another glorious day 11.04.2021 [with] On my own [weather] Lovely walking weather
Claire Kirk climbed on April 10th, 2020 [from/via/route] Overwater [with] Phil [weather] Cold but clear, snow showers
Claire Murray bagged on February 21st, 2021 [from/via/route] Little Cockup, Great Cockup, Meal Fell, Lowthwaite Fell and Longlands Fell [with] Vitor [weather] Nice - Lovely walk well marked paths. Difficult to park
Christina Lander hiked on October 14th, 2020 [from/via/route] Overwater - Great Cockup - Trusmadoor - Meal Fell - Great Sca Fell - Knott - Great Sca Fell - Little Sca Fell - Brae Fell - Longlands Fell - Longlands - Overwater [with] Dick [weather] Mostly bright and sunny, clouded over at times - A lovely walk, and only a short drive from our cottage at High Ireby
Chris Sheard summited on October 1st, 2020 [from/via/route] Circular up from Overwater [with] George [weather] Pleasant light winds, nice round 14c - Much better hills than i expected - lovely walk - graet looking back to the Skiddaw Massif
Martin Woods conquered on August 14th, 2020 [from/via/route] Great Sca Fell from Over Water [with] Mr Ainsy [weather] sunny 22 degrees, bit windy at the tops - Can be boggy between the hills
Nick Dobson scaled on July 18th, 2020 [from/via/route] Overend Water car park, to complete circular walk with 5 Wainwrights. [with] Margaret and Ralph [weather] Clear sunny day - Continued next onto Meal Fell.
Adrian Howard walked up on September 27th, 2018 [from/via/route] Longlands
Gill Bates climbed on June 23rd, 2016 [from/via/route] from Longlands
Mr M A Blanchard bagged on November 24th, 2019 [with] The dogs [weather] Low vis, mist
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Birkett Edge, Bakestall and Skiddaw (in cloud) from the large cairn on the approach to Great Cockup
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