Ling Fell (Wythop)
373m (1224ft)

The North Western Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

The summit of Ling Fell (Wythop) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

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You can find Ling Fell (Wythop) & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

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

1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Maps (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

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NB: Whether you print off a copy on to paper or download it to your phone, these PDF Peak Baggers Maps will prove incredibly useful when your are up there on the tops and you cannot get a phone signal!

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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Ling Fell (Wythop)

Paul Macey walked up on July 28th, 2022 [from/via/route] cC325 [with] Luke [weather] Sunny

Christine Shepherd climbed on July 28th, 2010 [from/via/route] Walked from Wythop Climbed again after climbing Sale Fell 27.04.2021 needed small easy fells as walking with a broken arm. Climbed again on 5.6.22 [with] On my own [weather] A bit cloudy

Tony Halliday bagged on June 2nd, 2022 [from/via/route] Parked on roadside doing a circular walk up sale fell & ling fell great views over to Scotland [with] My boarder terrier jimmy the Mrs sal and George and jimmy our other dogs [weather] The weather was warm start dry sunny no wind not too busy but with showers later not too heavy - A steady loop walk quite steep but great views

Richard Marchant hiked on April 27th, 2022 [from/via/route] Parked at Scawgill Bridge & went straight up Graystones & continued North to Ling Fell. From here I dropped down in to Eskin & up on to Sale Fell then returned Southwards to Old Scales Farm & worked my way up on to Broom. Traversed to Lord's seat & a quick out & back to Barf. From here I went around Ullister Hill & up on to Whinlatter Top on to Brown How & back down to the car. [with] On my Own [weather] Dry Day with Hazy views early doors although it did become sunny & clear in the afternoon, but stayed cold all day.

Claire Kirk summited on March 25th, 2022 [from/via/route] Wythop church [with] Alone [weather] Bright & clear day

Jerry Snow conquered on February 21st, 2022 [from/via/route] Wythorp Church [with] Chris Newcombe, James Wood [weather] Overcast, turning brighter - Snowdrops in St Margaret churchyard

Clare Tait scaled on October 25th, 2021 [from/via/route] B road off A66 pull in near church. Circular route. [with] Charlie [weather] Dry & bright with a cooling breeze & rainbows all around. Rain was seen falling but we kept miraculously dry. - No. 76 Wainwright. Beautiful walk although followed the route too strictly & missed the easier paths on a couple of occasions. Completed along with Sale Fell. Beautiful area & lovely walking.

Erin Ryan walked up on October 3rd, 2021 [from/via/route] Walked the main track, slow incline up as very muddy & slippery on the steeper shorter tracks [weather] Rain shower on way up. Super windy at top but beautiful sunset - Paths from Little Cockup direct to road not on OS Maps. Head SW from Little Cockup at about 390m. Takes you to main trail heading down the middle of the fell.

Richard Fulcher climbed on September 20th, 2021 [from/via/route] Parked near Brumston Bridge & walked up Ling Fell first & then Sale Fell. [with] Jen [weather] Lovely sunny day with a few puffy clouds. Perfect walking conditions. - The view from Lothwaite fell looking down Bassenthwaite & across to Skiddaw was superb. We sat on the grass below the bench for quite a while whilst we had our sandwiches & tea.

Tim Winn bagged on September 11th, 2021 [from/via/route] Wythop Mill [with] Myself [weather] Sunny

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