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Seat How (Birker Fell)
311m (1021ft)

The South Western Marches, The Lake District, Cumbria, England


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Seat How (Birker Fell) Summit

Photo: Gordon Horrocks

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Walk c462 The Devoke Water Fells from Birker Fell

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 6.25ml (10km)
Ascent:1,611ft (491m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 5 Icon (Moderate)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Seat How (Birker Fell) Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Seat How (Birker Fell)

Dan Milman walked up Seat How (Birker Fell) on August 30th, 2022 [from/via/route] Short walk from the main road along the path to Devoke Water. Walked all the way round, up the back, then cross country back to the main road. [with] Milly [weather] Warm & clear - Walking back to the road directly there are faint paths you can follow, quite possibly animal made. There were no cows up there but there's evidence that there definitely have been recently.

Trevor Williams climbed Seat How (Birker Fell) on September 27th, 2018 [with] paul

Tracey Cowell bagged Seat How (Birker Fell) on April 17th, 2017 [with] Andrew Foster and Billy Foster [weather] Sunny & camped the night before overnight to watch the sunset & sunrise.

Christine Shepherd hiked Seat How (Birker Fell) on August 25th, 2015 [from/via/route] Walked from the Eskdale to Ulpha Road using Wainwright's Outlying Fells. [with] On my own [weather] Fine with a gentle breeze. - My final fell on The Circuit of Devoke Water. The way up this fell takes a bit of finding but I enjoyed looking as there were some beautiful flowers in amongst the crags. A lovely way to end the walk.

Andy Pearce summited Seat How (Birker Fell) on June 12th, 2015 [from/via/route] 1 of 13 peaks from the top of the Corney Fell Road [with] Anita Pearce & Stan [weather] High cloud, brilliant walking conditions earlier on, warmed up as the Sun came out, became oppressive later on in the afternoon

Charlie Housley conquered Seat How (Birker Fell) on October 25th, 2014 [from/via/route] From Rough Crag. [with] Jo and Candy. [weather] Horrible. Squally showers & strong winds.

Mark Davidson scaled Seat How (Birker Fell) on January 29th, 2009 [with] MK [weather] Bit grey & cloudy

Louise Sandwith, Paul Booth, David Preston and David Hughes have all walked, climbed & bagged Seat How (Birker Fell).

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Seat How (Birker Fell)

Seat How (Birker Fell) summit cairn

Seat How (Birker Fell) summit cairn

Photo: David Elliott (13)

Devoke Water from Seat How (Birker Fell)

Devoke Water from Seat How (Birker Fell)

Photo: Gordon Horrocks (15)

Wild flowers on the scramble up Seat How (Birker Fell)

Wild flowers on the scramble up Seat How (Birker Fell)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (326)

Seat How (Birker Fell) summit cairn

Seat How (Birker Fell) summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (325)


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