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Elevation
201m
659 ft
Prominence
87m
Coordinates
54.4128, -3.3467
NY127027
OS Map
89
Explorer: OL6N
The summit is marked by a stone cairn and offers a glorious vista, perfect for a selfie or two.
Latterbarrow is primarily composed of volcanic rocks from the Borrowdale Volcanic Group, with some stunning crags and sheer faces formed by glacial activity.
From the summit, you can see Windermere lake, Coniston Water, and the surrounding fells. On a clear day, the views are nothing short of spectacular!
The name 'Latterbarrow' is derived from the Old Norse 'barrow', meaning a burial mound, hinting at its ancient significance.
This area has been a popular hiking destination since the 19th century, attracting visitors with its beautiful landscapes and rich local culture.
A straightforward ascent starting from the roadside, leading to panoramic views of Windermere.
This route takes you through lush woodland and offers an extended, scenic path up to the summit.
There is parking available along the A570, but be sure to park considerately!
Regular buses run to Bowness-on-Windermere, from which you can walk to the trailhead.
There are numerous cafes and pubs in Bowness-on-Windermere where you can reward yourself with a slice of cake post-hike.
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Some common questions about the hills answered
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Grid Ref: NY127027
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