Walking Britain Lingmoor Fell from Blea Tarn, Langdale
Introduction to Walk 1144
Nat Park - Lake District - Lake District Southern Fells
County/Area - Cumbria
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km
Ascent - 1400 feet / 424 metres
Time - 5 hours 20 minutes
Grade - moderate
Blea Tarn and Lingmoor Fell are the highlights of this Lake District walk. The route starts in Great Langdale and the views are generally excellent as Lingmoor Fell occupies a strategic position surrounded by higher fells. The walk then continues to explore some of the delights of Little Langdale including its pretty tarn. Wainwrights included in this walk are - Lingmoor Fell. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description). A route profile is also provided.
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| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL6 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL6 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 90 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 90 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
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Walks from the same start
Other walks nearby
1.3 miles / 2.1 km away
The Crinkle Crags from Great Langdale
Grade - mod/hard
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
1.3 miles / 2.1 km away
Bowfell and Esk Pike from Old Dungeon Ghyll
Grade - hard
Length - 8.8 miles / 14.2 km
1.3 miles / 2.1 km away
Bowfell & Rosset Pike via the Climber's Traverse
Grade - hard
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km
1.3 miles / 2.1 km away
Bowfell Circular from Great Langdale
Grade - mod/hard
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
1.3 miles / 2.1 km away
Crinkle Crags and Bowfell (Oxendale Horseshoe)
Grade - hard
Length - 7.8 miles / 12.7 km
1.3 miles / 2.2 km away
Wetherlam and The Carrs from Little Langdale
Grade - mod/hard
Length - 10.8 miles / 17.5 km
1.3 miles / 2.2 km away
Tilberthwaite and Holme Fell from Little Langdale
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km
1.4 miles / 2.2 km away
Great & Little Langdales
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km
1.4 miles / 2.2 km away
The Langdale Pikes with an ascent of Jack's Rake
Grade - very hard
Length - 6.3 miles / 10.2 km
1.4 miles / 2.2 km away
Harrison Stickle, Pike o'Stickle & Rosset Pike
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.3 miles / 13.4 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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