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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 |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 972 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
From Thackthwaite. | Peterb | 15/03/2024 |
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. | richard69 | 04/03/2024 |
Great day out with Rick across Fellbarrow and Low Fell from his place. | Winter Round | 07/01/2024 |
Thackthwaite-Fellbarrow-Low Fell-Thacktwaite 
All family | Ham and Skate | 03/11/2023 |
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 important | Alphaville199 | 23/09/2023 |
Low Fell and Fellbarrow with Ringo (148 & 149 /214). First day of lakes trip, drove up in morning | george_herbert_ | 14/09/2023 |
Loweswater, Waterend over Darling, Low, Sourfoot and down to track on west side via good path. | Flatfield | 28/08/2023 |
R | Richard Tait | 24/08/2023 |
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 |
Low cloud, sadly. Company: SC | iandesbottes | 25/03/2023 |
Wainwright Walk 45: Spider (Low Fell & Fellbarrow) | DavidHiner | 28/02/2023 |
Nic & Bob | Nicola & Stuart | 14/01/2023 |
Parked at Loweswater - Low fell, Smithy fell and Fellbarrow. 6 miles 1455ft elevation, a bit windy! | nell1583 | 01/01/2023 |
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. | Cumbrianexile | 21/12/2022 |
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/72177720303285766 | SalmonJoe | 30/10/2022 |
Little Dodd, Hen Comb, Mellbreak, Mellbreak North Top, Low Fell, Smithy Fell, Fellbarrow | keithouk | 30/10/2022 |
From Hatteringill Head, Whin Fell | rfoster | 13/09/2022 |
Low Fell- Fellbarrow circular from Thackthwaite. Cows guarding the submit! | re1421 | 03/09/2022 |
3 of 8 starting at the lay-by at loweswater. About 8 miles. From hatteringhill. Sandwich at the summit. Wainwright no. 87 | The-Z-Man | 19/08/2022 |
Low fell to fellbarrow | matthewthomas16 | 04/08/2022 |
Fellbarrow, Smithy Fell, Low Fell and Darling Fell - running from Lorton (14km) | Fionalevey | 22/07/2022 |
With Suzanne | dc96 | 15/07/2022 |
Trish - clear and dry | Kenny Morris | 11/06/2022 |
Alone. From Thackthwaite. Dry, then wet, then dry. Along ridge to Low Fell. | Gazza1951 | 22/05/2022 |
With J | Cora Thorny | 07/05/2022 |
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). | mavero10 | 21/04/2022 |
Circuit from Loweswater | holtsd | 18/04/2022 |
Thackthwaite > Fellbarrow > Low Fell | Andy Westwood | 15/01/2022 |
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 | |
With Dawn to avoid the forecast thunder completed Low Fell and Fellbarrow in thick fog and damp. Fellbarrow was my 200th | jester69 | 09/09/2021 |
Walked Low Fell, followed by Fell Barrow with Pete. It was rainy and low cloud. It was Pete's 200th Wainright! :-) | River-Girl | 09/09/2021 |
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 |
Me, Jo and Ernie ran | studuncan | 08/08/2021 |
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 Baines | 16/07/2021 |
MQ sc | quartley | 30/06/2021 |
Walk from Wheatsheaf Inn campsite to Whin Fell, then along ridge to Fellbarrow and Low Fell. Descent from Low Fell to Thackthwaite. | philip_firth | 28/06/2021 |
See Kamoot entry for full details/gpx download: 
https://www.komoot.com/tour/391651806 | outlawcatcher | 13/06/2021 |
Great views | Tigger4242 | 08/06/2021 |
Climbed during Low Fell & Fellbarrow Walk from 36 Wainwright Walk Book. Walked from Thackthwaite. | oligraham | 15/05/2021 |
R K | Richard Tait | 07/05/2021 |
round of Fellbarrow and Low Fell, starting near Thackthwaite. Cold NE wind.Several fences to cross. | douglas_easton | 28/04/2021 |
Wainwright 173 | LANGDALE | 20/04/2021 |
Veryhappybunny | 18/04/2021 | |
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 Mackay | 10/04/2021 |
Veryhappybunny | 27/01/2021 | |
No vis fog | Theslayer | 03/01/2021 |
With Keith | christine99 | 26/12/2020 |