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Sale Fell
359m (1178ft)

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


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Record Sale Fell as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


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(No. 208)

Walk Sale Fell walking UK Mountains in The North Western Fells The Lake District National Park Cumbria, England

Sale Fell Summit

Photo: Stephen Collins

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

The Lake District National Park


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

OL4 The English Lakes - North Western area


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

89 West Cumbria, Cockermouth & Wast Water


90 Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside


See Sale Fell and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

See Sale Fell and the surrounding tops on our downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Maps:

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!


You can walk to the top of Sale Fell by using any of these 3 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk c398 Sale Fell from Wythop Church

Quick easy fell

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 2.5ml (4km)
Ascent:748ft (228m)
Time:1.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 2 Icon (Easy)
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Walk c325 Sale Fell and Ling Fell (Wythop) from Wythop Church

Quiet, lonely, little visited fells

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 7.5ml (12km)
Ascent:2,091ft (637m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 6 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk c360 The Lorton and Wythop Fells from Whinlatter Forest Park

Long walk on some of the quieter fells

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 14.5ml (23km)
Ascent:4,703ft (1,433m)
Time:10 hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 9 Icon (Very Hard)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Sale Fell Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Sale Fell

Caroline Winter walked up Sale Fell on October 7th, 2024 [from/via/route] Wythop mill, road to Wythop hall [with] Solo [weather] Short spells of rain & clear views, windy in top - Nice, straight forward walk, with far reaching views towards coast, skidddaw.

Sarah Gunn climbed Sale Fell on July 29th, 2024 [from/via/route] From The Phesant [with] Martin Gunn

Iain Jones bagged Sale Fell on March 9th, 2024 [from/via/route] Wythop Woods - I

David Higginbottom hiked Sale Fell on July 4th, 2023 [from/via/route] Route 325 [with] Carolyn [weather] Good

Paul Messenger summited Sale Fell on August 15th, 2023 [from/via/route] whythop [with] Jane Mary [weather] Clear some showers

Martin Hartshorne conquered Sale Fell on January 30th, 2022 [from/via/route] Sale fell & ling fell [with] finley [weather] Blue skies & clouds clear on the top, cold wind

Simon Myerscough scaled Sale Fell on November 13th, 2022 [from/via/route] C325 - Wythop Church [with] Joanne [weather] Sunny & breezy - not a cloud in the sky - beaut day for it

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

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

Tony Halliday bagged Sale Fell on June 2nd, 2022 [from/via/route] Parked on roadside doing a circular wss as ok up sale fell & lung 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

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Sale Fell

Ling Fell (Wythop) from Sale Fell

Ling Fell (Wythop) from Sale Fell

Photo: Stephen Collins (58)

Sale Fell from Ling Fell (Wythop)

Sale Fell from Ling Fell (Wythop)

Photo: Stephen Collins (59)

The Northern Fells (Binsey (left), Blencathra or Saddleback and Skiddaw), Bassenthwaite Lake and The North Western Fells (Sale Fell, Broom Fell, Lord's Seat and Barf) from the summit of Caermote Hill

The Northern Fells (Binsey (left), Blencathra or Saddleback and Skiddaw), Bassenthwaite Lake and The North Western Fells (Sale Fell, Broom Fell, Lord's Seat and Barf) from the summit of Caermote Hill

Photo: Mike Walker (368)

The summit of Sale Fell

The summit of Sale Fell

Photo: Christine Shepherd (902)

Ling Fell from the summit of Sale Fell

Ling Fell from the summit of Sale Fell

Photo: Christine Shepherd (903)

Binsey and Bassenthwaite Lake from (the lower slopes of) Sale Fell

Binsey and Bassenthwaite Lake from (the lower slopes of) Sale Fell

Photo: Stephen Collins (56)


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