FELL WALKS on CD-ROM
Low Fell from Tilberthwaite
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Distance
8 Km (5 miles) 
TerraIn
530 m (1750 ft) ascent
Maps - Ordnance Survey Outdoor Leisure 6 
"The English Lakes - South Western Area" and 7 "The English Lakes - South Western Area"
THE CONISTON FELLS  - Walk 5
Paths clear except pathless rough steep descent from Low Fell into Little Langdale
NY 307009 Tilberthwaite Car Park. Take path up through the quarry at southeast of car park. After about 300m turn right to Tilberthwaite Gill.

NY 304006 Tilberthwaite Gill  Cross the footbridge and climb the steep pathup the side. Cross stile by a fir tree and turn left along path to Dry Cove Bottom. 

NY 298011 Dry Cove Bottom Follow track to copper workings area. Turn right at cairn on spoil heap to pass to Low Fell. Follow fence on left then cross stile on left. Head towards Low Fell (NNE) aiming for field crag. Cross the stile behind it.

NY 301019 Great Intake & Low Fell Turn right over stile along the stone wall. At the field turn left uphill and follow faint path to Low Fell summit. No path for descent. To avoid crags descend in NW direction at first then descend NE over rough ground to valley track at foot.

NY 306027 (approximately) Low Fell foot Turn right along track, through gate, past Low Hall Garth. Follow track past Slater Bridge on left to bridge and ford.

NY 316028 Tilberthwaite Woods Turn right (south) along track then right fork then right through "no cars" bollards. Follow wood track past glade on left then fork left along track to Hodge Close.

NY 317018 Hodge Close  Take road south and turn left on path at end of quarry. Over stile turn right in woods, through gate then left for Holme Fell. Follow path up into open fell past pretty tarn to summit of Holme Fell.
NY 315006 Holme Fell Back to Hodge Close track, turn left and follow the track to Holme Ground. Turn left on road then take footpath on right after houses. Go through gate then stile in field corner. Follow waymark left and then left over stile into woods. Over stile turn right then left on path to car park.

Please follow the Country Code and remember the following safety advice:

Take and wear sensible clothing
Take a good map and compass
Take a whistle and first aid kit
Tell someone where you are going
Don't go in bad weather
Stay on the path
Beware of mines and quarries.

More details in SAFETY ON THE FELLS
 

There are full details, a sketch map, and many photographs of this walk on "The Coniston Fells" CD-ROM

There is also a set of laminated walks cards (15 walks) available for the Coniston Fells area
15 Walks
Interactive Maps
Walk Printouts
Photo Gallery
Coniston Copper
Coniston Slate
Local History
The Old Railway
Donald Campbell
Wild Flowers
Local Attractions
Place Name Roots
Towns and Villages
Tourist Informatrion
Safety on the Fells
The Country Code
Optional Music

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