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Name:Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell
Hill number:2495
Height:416m / 1365ft
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), Wainwright, Birkett, Synge, Fellranger
(Tu,4,W,B,Sy,Fel)
Grid ref:NY 13240 24235
Summit feature:no feature: ground 20m SE of trig point
Drop:51.6m
Col:364.4m  NY 1329 2394  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 89
(1:25k) OL4S 303
Observations:trig point (NY 13222 24247) 5m E of cairn is Wainwright and Birkett and is 15cm lower
Survey:Abney level
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From Thackthwaite.Peterb15/03/2024
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.richard6904/03/2024
Great day out with Rick across Fellbarrow and Low Fell from his place.Winter Round07/01/2024
Thackthwaite-Fellbarrow-Low Fell-Thacktwaite All familyHam and Skate03/11/2023
Last of the Wainwright's for Boo and I for today. Not as interesting as Low Fell. But it has a trig so it feels importantAlphaville19923/09/2023
Low Fell and Fellbarrow with Ringo (148 & 149 /214). First day of lakes trip, drove up in morninggeorge_herbert_14/09/2023
Loweswater, Waterend over Darling, Low, Sourfoot and down to track on west side via good path.Flatfield28/08/2023
R Richard Tait24/08/2023
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_alan18/08/2023
Parked just north of Thackthwaite, pleasant easy stroll up. Good views Lovely round taking in the fellsmatty1971b16/08/2023
Low cloud, sadly. Company: SCiandesbottes25/03/2023
Wainwright Walk 45: Spider (Low Fell & Fellbarrow)DavidHiner28/02/2023
Nic & BobNicola & Stuart14/01/2023
Parked at Loweswater - Low fell, Smithy fell and Fellbarrow. 6 miles 1455ft elevation, a bit windy!nell158301/01/2023
Very windy at the top, 2 here then parked at Maggie's Bridge for 2 more, almost blown over and very glad of my poles.Cumbrianexile21/12/2022
From Waterend, Loweswater. 8 km, 500 m asc. N up the Mosser bridleway to Wilkes How and then NE and E up the track to Fellbarrow summit (Mosser Fell). S along the ridge to Low Fell summt then W over Darling Fell and back to the Mosser track. Wet, windy, horrible. https://www.flickr.com/photos/samandjo/albums/72177720303285766SalmonJoe30/10/2022
Little Dodd, Hen Comb, Mellbreak, Mellbreak North Top, Low Fell, Smithy Fell, Fellbarrowkeithouk30/10/2022
From Hatteringill Head, Whin Fellrfoster13/09/2022
Low Fell- Fellbarrow circular from Thackthwaite. Cows guarding the submit!re142103/09/2022
3 of 8 starting at the lay-by at loweswater. About 8 miles. From hatteringhill. Sandwich at the summit. Wainwright no. 87The-Z-Man19/08/2022
Low fell to fellbarrowmatthewthomas1604/08/2022
Fellbarrow, Smithy Fell, Low Fell and Darling Fell - running from Lorton (14km)Fionalevey22/07/2022
With Suzannedc9615/07/2022
Trish - clear and dryKenny Morris11/06/2022
Alone. From Thackthwaite. Dry, then wet, then dry. Along ridge to Low Fell.Gazza195122/05/2022
With JCora Thorny07/05/2022
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).mavero1021/04/2022
Circuit from Loweswaterholtsd18/04/2022
Thackthwaite > Fellbarrow > Low FellAndy Westwood15/01/2022
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.summitter15/01/2022
Veryhappybunny11/01/2022
With Dawn to avoid the forecast thunder completed Low Fell and Fellbarrow in thick fog and damp. Fellbarrow was my 200thjester6909/09/2021
Walked Low Fell, followed by Fell Barrow with Pete. It was rainy and low cloud. It was Pete's 200th Wainright! :-)River-Girl09/09/2021
Planning a bigger day but not feeling it so ust the 2 Wainwrights above Thackwaite and then drove down to Bannerdale Knotts.atreides788705/09/2021
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_alan24/08/2021
Me, Jo and Ernie ranstuduncan08/08/2021
With: hb sb; From Low Lorton Bridge up the lane west before taking the track south to Hatteringill. From there we followed the fence SW, crossing the stile and tuning S to summit. Returned over Hatteringill Head to outward route.Ian Baines16/07/2021
MQ scquartley30/06/2021
Walk from Wheatsheaf Inn campsite to Whin Fell, then along ridge to Fellbarrow and Low Fell. Descent from Low Fell to Thackthwaite.philip_firth28/06/2021
See Kamoot entry for full details/gpx download: https://www.komoot.com/tour/391651806outlawcatcher13/06/2021
Great viewsTigger424208/06/2021
Climbed during Low Fell & Fellbarrow Walk from 36 Wainwright Walk Book. Walked from Thackthwaite.oligraham15/05/2021
R K Richard Tait07/05/2021
round of Fellbarrow and Low Fell, starting near Thackthwaite. Cold NE wind.Several fences to cross.douglas_easton28/04/2021
Wainwright 173LANGDALE20/04/2021
Veryhappybunny18/04/2021
With Sarah Evans, Cold but sunny spring day, high fells had snow on them by end of the day. Parked at layby near phone box in Loweswater, walked along lake road and up the Mosser road to stile, route was intended to take us over top of Darling Fell but we missed the summit. Continued onto and up Low Fell, then onto Smithy Fell and onto Fellbarrow for lunch. Descended down towards Hattering Head/ Whin Fell and back along fell road/ Mosser roads to the car.Ruth Mackay10/04/2021
Veryhappybunny27/01/2021
No vis fogTheslayer03/01/2021
With Keithchristine9926/12/2020