Fellbarrow Summit – Thackthwaite Village loop from Low Lorton

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Fellbarrow Summit – Thackthwaite Village loop from Low Lorton

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Fellbarrow Summit – Thackthwaite Village loop from Low Lorton

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4.47km

300m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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1.28 km

View of Meregill Beck and the Surrounding Valley

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A great approach for Low Fell or Fellbarrow from Thackthwaite alongside Meregill Beck. A nice steady incline on a grassy path. The herdwick sheep that are often grazing here like to pose for the camera!

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2.22 km

Fellbarrow Summit

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Fellbarrow is a hill in the western Lake District. The fell is 1,364 feet (416 m) in height. Close to the summit is a trig pillar. I prefer to hike …

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4.27 km

Thackthwaite Village

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Thackthwaite is a very small Lake District village. It's a great place to start a walk of the Wainwright's Low Fell and Fellbarrow - not too steep.

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4.47 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.50 km

1.56 km

408 m

Surfaces

2.29 km

1.77 km

408 m

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Sunday 18 October

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Fellbarrow Summit – Thackthwaite Village loop from Low Lorton

View of Meregill Beck and the Surrounding Valley

Fellbarrow Summit

Thackthwaite Village

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