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Hiking : Sca Fell

United Kingdom England Cumberland

Map of the trail for Sca Fell

Durée

03:34:25

Distance

6.129 km

Dénivelé

862.0 m

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful Sca Fell area in the Lake District. The trail is 6.129 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 862 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey.

Starting at the Lake Head Car Park, you will pass by the informative "Welcome to Wasdale" point, providing you with some insights about the area. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across the Wasdale Campsite operated by the National Trust, perfect for those looking to extend their stay in this picturesque location.

Midway through the hike, you will find a drinking water point and another informational point to learn more about the surroundings. Continuing on, you will reach the highlight of the hike, Sca Fell peak, standing majestically at 3.06 kilometers from the start of the trail.

For a refreshing break, there is a wheelchair-accessible drinking water point nearby before you head back towards the starting point. Make sure to carry enough water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.

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