Walking Britain Wild Boar Fell from Pendragon Castle
Introduction to Walk 3573
County/Area - Cumbria
Author - Lou Johnson
Length - 8.3 miles / 13.5 km
Ascent - 1800 feet / 545 metres
Time - 6 hours 0 minutes
Grade - moderate
A Cumbria walk from Pendragon Castle to the summit of Wild Boar Fell. The route offers some great views, the delights of the Valley of Mallerstang and a visit to Pendragon Castle. The route uses sections of the Pewnnine Bridleway and a Pennine Journey long distance path. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description). A route profile is also provided.
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL19 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL19 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 91 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 91 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 98 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 98 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
Digital Maps - For more information on digital maps go to Anquet Maps. Digital maps, including Ordnance Survey, Harvey Superwalker and British Mountain Maps, are available for your PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android tablet and phone. | |||
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Pendragon Castle from Outhgill
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3.1 miles / 5.0 km away
Mallerstang circular from Nateby
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
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Wild Boar Fell & Swarth Fell from Cotegill Bridge
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Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
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Fell End Clouds near Kirkby Stephen
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Length - 3.0 miles / 4.9 km
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Nine Standards Rigg, Near Nateby
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km
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Mallerstang Edge from Aisgill Moor
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.8 miles / 14.2 km
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Nine Standards Rigg from Hartley Birkett
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km
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Hartley circular from Kirkby Stephen
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km
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Nine Standards Rigg from Kirkby Stephen
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Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km
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Nateby & Waitby Common from Kirkby Stephen
Grade - easy/mod
Length - 6.2 miles / 10.1 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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