Great Mell Fell
537m (1762ft)
The Eastern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
The summit of Great Mell Fell is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Great Mell Fell
Angeline Grieveson walked up Great Mell Fell on December 17th, 2022 [with] Dotty
Ian Ashton climbed Great Mell Fell on October 15th, 2022 [with] Jph steve H
Christine Shepherd bagged Great Mell Fell on April 24th, 2010 [from/via/route] I used walk c309 from Brownrigg Farm Walked up this fell again on another glorious day 11.04.2021. Just up & down from the farm. Climbed again on 8.6.22 [with] On my own [weather] Fine & clear
Richard Marchant hiked Great Mell Fell on March 12th, 2022 [with] On my own
Jeremy Torrance summited Great Mell Fell on October 25th, 2021 [from/via/route] Road [with] Alone [weather] Good autumn
Michael Nolan conquered Great Mell Fell on October 13th, 2021 [with] Morag had a cut foot so on my todd [weather] Drizzled
Tim Winn scaled Great Mell Fell on October 2nd, 2021 [from/via/route] Brownriggs Farm [with] Barry, Roger, Paul, Andy and Dave [weather] Wet ………. Very wet!
Clare Tait walked up Great Mell Fell on August 7th, 2021 [from/via/route] From pull in at base of fell following clear paths to the top. [with] Charlie [weather] Drizzle then heavy rain. - No. 70 Wainwright. Sad that we have kept this as a quick ascent on a rainy day. I feel this fell would be a beautiful place to linger & enjoy the views. No issues at all. Would be great with children. Enjoyable despite the rain.
Paul Talbot-Greaves climbed Great Mell Fell on July 28th, 2021 [with] Paul Drury [weather] Sunny spells & showers.
Iain Taylor bagged Great Mell Fell on June 13th, 2021 [from/via/route] NY 40744 24680 [weather] Sunny
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Great Mell Fell

Great Mell Fell Summit cairn with Sharp Edge (left) clearly visible beyond

Great Mell Fell summit cairn - with Blencathra (or Saddleback) in the background

Ullswater featuring Patterdale & Glenridding (left), Gowbarrow Fell (Airy Crag) (centre left), Great Mell Fell (centre), Little Mell Fell (centre right) and Pooley Bridge (right) from Hallin Fell summit

Great Mell Fell Summit cairn with Sharp Edge , Blencathra or Saddleback (Hallsfell Top) beyond
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