Walk 2036 - Catbells from Gutherscale - Lake District Cumbria - a walk description from Walking Britain

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Walk 2036 - Catbells from Gutherscale

Nat Park	Lake District
County/Area	Cumbria
Author	John Paterson
Length	4.0 miles / 6.5 km
Ascent	1200 feet / 364 metres
Grade	easy/moderate

Catbells is a popular fell that offers a grandstand view of Derwentwater.

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Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

	OS Explorer	Sheet OL4
	OS Landranger	Sheet 90

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

Walks from the same start

Walk 3525
Catbells from Gutherscale
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km

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Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

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Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km

Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.

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