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Summit cairn on Great Sca Fell – Brae Fell summit cairn loop from High Greenrigg House

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Summit cairn on Great Sca Fell – Brae Fell summit cairn loop from High Greenrigg House

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Summit cairn on Great Sca Fell – Brae Fell summit cairn loop from High Greenrigg House

03:37

11.5km

440m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Guest House

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3.06 km

Longlands Fell

Highlight • Natural Monument

Longlands Fell is a lovely little fell in the northern Lake District. It is 1,585 feet (483 m) in height and can be walked easily, following a grassy path from the Cumbria Way at the bottom.

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3.75 km

Lowthwaite Fell

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lowthwaite Fell is a Birkett in the northern Lake District National Park. It's often bypassed as Wainwright baggers connect Brae Fell or Great Sca Fell with Longlands Fell but Lowthwaite …

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5.09 km

Great Sca Fell

Highlight • Summit

If, after completing Little Sca Fell, you decide to out a bag Meal Fell & Great Cock Up. Meaning you will double back on yourself to get to Great Sca …

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5.29 km

Summit cairn on Little Sca Fell

Highlight • Viewpoint

Whilst Little Sca Fell is not a Wainwright, it is a Birkett. The views of the Back O'Skiddaw fells are delightful. It boast quite a large summit cairn (maybe trying …

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5.30 km

View of Stone Shelter and Surrounding Mountains

Highlight • Mountain Hut

5.67 km

Summit cairn on Great Sca Fell

Highlight • Summit

Great Sca Fell summit is marked with a cairn. You can see countless other northern Lake District fells from this vantage point, including Hike Pike, Knott, Skiddaw, Meal Fell and Binsey (to name a few).

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7.00 km

Brae Fell summit cairn

Highlight • Summit

Brae Fell is a 1,923-foot (586 m) Wainwright in the Northern Fells of the Lake District National Park. It's the 3rd most northerly Wainwright on the list of 214.

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11.5 km

End point

Guest House

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.63 km

3.82 km

2.28 km

776 m

Surfaces

4.00 km

3.41 km

1.91 km

785 m

707 m

684 m

Elevation

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Thursday 28 May

17°C

12°C

40 %

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Summit cairn on Great Sca Fell – Brae Fell summit cairn loop from High Greenrigg House

Longlands Fell

Lowthwaite Fell

Great Sca Fell

Summit cairn on Little Sca Fell

View of Stone Shelter and Surrounding Mountains

Summit cairn on Great Sca Fell

Brae Fell summit cairn

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