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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Ling Fell (Wythop) is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL4

1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)

OS Landranger Maps 89 & 90

1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

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*Version marked with the walk routes you need to follow to Walk all 214 Wainwrights in just 59 walks.

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

Christine Shepherd walked up 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 climbed 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 bagged 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 hiked on March 25th, 2022 [from/via/route] Wythop church [with] Alone [weather] Bright & clear day

Jerry Snow summited 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 conquered 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 scaled 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 walked up 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 climbed on September 11th, 2021 [from/via/route] Wythop Mill [with] Myself [weather] Sunny

Kate Peacock bagged on May 2nd, 2021 [from/via/route] The roadside at the base of Sale Fell [with] Sheila & Skye [weather] Decent weather for most of the walk thankfully as some of the descent was steep. - First time in a while that I've completely descended to ascend again but we did it & I took my time when it was needed

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