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Name: | Sourfoot Fell |
Hill number: | 3782 |
Height: | 411m / 1348ft |
Parent (Ma): | 2493 Low Fell |
RHB Section: | 34B: Lake District - Central & Western Fells |
Nuttall/Wainwright area: | Lake District - Western Fells |
County/UA: | Cumberland |
Catchment: | Derwent (Workington) |
Class: | Tump (400-499m), Birkett, Synge (Tu,4,B,Sy) |
Grid ref: | NY 13487 23360 |
Summit feature: | tiny cairn |
Drop: | 34m |
Col: | 376.6m NY 1381 2309 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 89 (1:25k) OL4S 303 |
Survey: | Abney level |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 462 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
Misty | Rob Jackson | 12/04/2024 |
Parked at the N end of Loweswater by the phone box. Circuit of Darling Fell, Loweswater Fell (excellent views down Crummock Water), Low Fell, Sourfoot Fell, Smithy Fell and Fellbarrow. Descent WSW along the track to the westerly bw. Sunny morning with a chilly breeze. Solo. | richard69 | 04/03/2024 |
On a round of Loweswater - Burnabnk Fell, Blake Fell, Gavel Fell, Low Fell, Fellbarrow, from car park at N end of Loweswater. 18.5km, 5h20 | Rockdoctor | 03/03/2024 |
Em and Si 3rd round | 10/02/2024 | |
From free parking by the side of Loweswater for a Nine and half mile walk taking in the Birkett tops of Darling Fell, Loweswater fell, Low fell, Sourfoot fell, Smithy fell, Fellbarrow, Hatteringill head and the Synge top of Whin fell, returning via Mossergate farm all in Three and Three quarter hours. | WAYNE ROWLETT | 10/12/2023 |
neilsan | 09/12/2023 | |
Peakbagger58 | 31/10/2023 | |
Hootsjimmie | 28/10/2023 | |
Hill 3 for Boo and I on the way to Fellbarrow. First sight of the old homeland (IOM) | Alphaville199 | 23/09/2023 |
easy diversion from path to top by stile. | Flatfield | 28/08/2023 |
emily | 26/08/2023 | |
From Waterend, traversing the fells to the north of Loweswater. 6 Birketts and 2 (fourth round) Wainwrights in a 9 km trip with 600m of ascent taking 2h 40m. Visited Darling Fell, Loweswater Fell, splendid view of the Buttermere valley, Low Fell, Sourfoot Fell, Smithy Fell, Fellbarrow, and back along the old road. | silverwolf_alan | 18/08/2023 |
Parked just north of Thackthwaite, pleasant easy stroll up. Good views 
Lovely round taking in the fells | matty1971b | 16/08/2023 |
Dave Sargent | 28/07/2023 | |
Bruckner7 | 23/05/2023 | |
Company: SC | iandesbottes | 25/03/2023 |
Wainwright Walk 45: Spider (Low Fell & Fellbarrow) | DavidHiner | 28/02/2023 |
Stickman | 18/02/2023 | |
Isbjorn | 25/12/2022 | |
mcbiydw2 | 22/10/2022 | |
Michael Hood | 13/10/2022 | |
nigelcmason2 | 10/10/2022 | |
From Smithy Fell | rfoster | 13/09/2022 |
andy elliott | 28/08/2022 | |
5 of 8 starting at the lay-by at loweswater. About 8 miles. From smithy fell | The-Z-Man | 19/08/2022 |
trimarc2 | 05/06/2022 | |
En route between Fellbarrow & Loweswater Fell | Gazza1951 | 22/05/2022 |
ac22 | 29/04/2022 | |
Climbed with Veronica from Thackthwaite on a beautiful day, though windy on the tops. Over Hattenringhill Head, Fellbarrow, Smithy Fell, Sourfoot Fell, Low Fell and Loweswater Fell (6 Birketts, 2 of which are Wainwrights). | mavero10 | 21/04/2022 |
Circuit from Loweswater with Em | holtsd | 18/04/2022 |
jef | 15/03/2022 | |
TheWanderer27 | 14/02/2022 | |
Clach Liath | 22/01/2022 | |
An eight Fell trip from Waterend. ROW to Darling Fell, then along the tops of Loweswater Fell, Low Fell, Sourfoot Fell, Smithy Fell, Mosser Fell and the two Whin Fells. Returned via a track to Mosser Mains then ROW to Graythwaite and back to Waterend. | summitter | 15/01/2022 |
Veryhappybunny | 11/01/2022 | |
Sham Sharrock | 06/10/2021 | |
keano | 30/09/2021 | |
lifeathighaltitude | 24/09/2021 | |
Planning a bigger day but not feeling it so ust the 2 Wainwrights above Thackwaite and then drove down to Bannerdale Knotts. | atreides7887 | 05/09/2021 |
A lovely ridge walk to tick off another two of my 3rd round Wainwrights up the footpath from Thackthwaite. Visited Low Fell, Sourfoot Fell, Smithy Fell, Fellbarrow and Hatteringhill Head. 8.3km with 500m ascent in 2h30m. (S) | silveracorn_alan | 24/08/2021 |
David Bell | 17/08/2021 | |
Brianh909 | 30/06/2021 | |
See Kamoot entry for full details/gpx download: 
https://www.komoot.com/tour/391651806 | outlawcatcher | 13/06/2021 |
snoot | 05/06/2021 | |
JohnG888 | 26/05/2021 | |
LANGDALE | 20/04/2021 | |
Tonyshiv | 07/04/2021 | |
Scott Morley 86 | 02/04/2021 | |
Theslayer | 03/01/2021 | |
Fellbarrow Birketts Bagging trip | DinoF | 29/12/2020 |