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Route outline for walk c170:

- Threlkeld  -   Gategill Farm  -   Hall's Fell  -   Hall's Fell Ridge  -   Blencathra or Saddleback (Hallsfell Top)  -   Gategill Fell Top  -   Knowe Crags (Blease Fell)  -   Threlkeld.

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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

1 English Mountain

1 Wainwright

2 English Nuttalls

0 English Deweys

0 Wainwright Outlying Fells

1 Marilyn

0 Bridgets

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The highest point of this walk is Blencathra or Saddleback (Hallsfell Top) at 868m (2849ft). Blencathra or Saddleback (Hallsfell Top) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (16th highest in England, 38th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 14). Blencathra or Saddleback (Hallsfell Top) is also known as an English Nuttall (19th in England, 44th in England & Wales). Blencathra or Saddleback (Hallsfell Top) is classified as a Marilyn (8th highest in England, 284th highest in the UK).

Completing this walk also take you to the top of Gategill Fell Top, 851m (2792ft). Gategill Fell Top is also known as an English Nuttall (28th in England, 55th in England & Wales).

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For more details about what constitutes a Mountain and Mountain & Hill Classifications see: Peaks & Mountains.

For more details about peak bagging and how to record your achievements see: Peak Bagging.

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This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL5

1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)

OS Landranger Map 90

1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

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