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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Gategill Fell Top

In or near Threlkeld.

Gategill Fell Top β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 852.2 m.

The south side of Blencathra - geograph.org.uk - 1750048

Bill Boaden β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry Station Β· 3.0 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Gategill Fell Top is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 852.2 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Skiddaw Group SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Gategill Fell Top is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural beauty of the region. Visitors can expect a mix of challenging paths and rewarding vistas.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.6367, -3.0584
Parish
Threlkeld
Postcode
CA12 4SB
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry Station β€” 3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

BlencathraπŸ“· 5

Natural landmarks Β· North West England

Blencathra

Blencathra β€” mountain in Cumbria, England, UK.

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Mist on Blencathra - geograph.org.uk - 2987635πŸ“· 5

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Blencathra - Hallsfell Top

Blencathra - Hallsfell Top β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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BlencathraπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Blencathra

Blencathra β€” Named summit at 867.8 m.

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Blease FellπŸ“· 5

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Blease Fell

Blease Fell β€” Named summit at 804.5 m.

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The top of Blencathra - geograph.org.uk - 1750030πŸ“· 5

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Saddleback

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Atkinson Pike

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Where to eat & stay near Gategill Fell Top

Places to stay

Fire burning on land beyond hedge - geograph.org.uk - 5997714πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Threlkeld Hall Touring Site

Threlkeld Hall Touring Site β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

The road to Guardhouse - geograph.org.uk - 3592535πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Low Hollows

Low Hollows β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Enclosure above the Blencathra Centre - geograph.org.uk - 1978053πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

Blencathra Field Centre (Main House)

Blencathra Field Centre (Main House) β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Enclosure above the Blencathra Centre - geograph.org.uk - 1978053πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

Saint Johns

Saint Johns β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Enclosure above the Blencathra Centre - geograph.org.uk - 1978053πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

Lonscale

Lonscale β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Fields south of Scales - geograph.org.uk - 4546558πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

The Bunkhouse

The Bunkhouse β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ thewhitehorse-blencathra.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Stained glass in the Co-op - geograph.org.uk - 2294797πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

YHA Cafe

YHA Cafe β€” a cafΓ© in scotland lowlands.

β†— yha.org.uk
Bridges in Borrowdale - geograph.org.uk - 6184993πŸ“· 7

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

Grange Bridge Cottage

Grange Bridge Cottage β€” a cafΓ© in england north east.

β†— grangebridgecottage.com
Woodland path in the grounds of the Pheasant Inn - geograph.org.uk - 7334714πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Pheasant Inn

The Pheasant Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Oddfellows ArmsπŸ“· 4

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Oddfellows Arms

Oddfellows Arms β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

FreeπŸ•β†— oddfellows-caldbeck.co.uk
Ducks In Dacre - geograph.org.uk - 2428751πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Horse And Farrier Inn And Stables

Horse And Farrier Inn And Stables in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Fields north of Grasmere - geograph.org.uk - 3350755πŸ“· 7

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The Travellers Rest

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Free↗ lakedistrictinns.co.uk

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Allen CragsπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Allen Crags

Allen Crags β€” Named summit at 785 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gategill Fell Top?
Gategill Fell Top is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 4SB), in the parish of Threlkeld.
What is Gategill Fell Top?
Gategill Fell Top β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 852.2 m.
How do I get to Gategill Fell Top?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry Station, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA12 4SB.
Is Gategill Fell Top a protected site?
Yes β€” Gategill Fell Top is part of the Skiddaw Group SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Gategill Fell Top?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry Station, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 4SB.