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Elevation
390m
1,280 ft
Prominence
45m
Coordinates
54.3961, -2.7768
NY496003
OS Map
90
Explorer: OL7N
The summit features a prominent rock outcrop and the remnants of a small stone-cairn that provide a perfect seat for enjoying a well-earned snack or dramatically contemplating the meaning of life.
The mountain is primarily formed of volcanic rock, characteristic of the Lake District. The rugged terrain has seen significant glacial shaping, leaving behind craggy outcrops and gentle slopes.
From the summit, hikers can gaze across to the majestic Helvellyn and see the picturesque landscape of Ullswater shimmering in the distance. The Patchwork of pastures and forests is a sight to behold.
The peak's lack of a proper name likely signifies its minor stature compared to its more illustrious neighbours, but every hill has its character – and goodness knows it's certainly nameless!
While possibly forgotten by the maps, it provides a tranquil escape and is a favourite among locals looking to immerse themselves in the sweeping beauty of the Lake District without the busier trails.
Starting at the quaint Potter Tarn, this route offers a gentle ascent with spectacular views of the tarn itself and the surrounding hills. It's a great option for families and those looking for a leisurely stroll in the hills.
For those seeking a bit more of a challenge, this trail takes a direct route to the summit from the Potters House area. Expect a steeper ascent with rocky sections to navigate.
The nearest parking is off the A592 near the entrance to the Mardale Valley, offering ample space for cars and a scenic backdrop; perfect for a quick photo-op before the hike starts.
Buses from Penrith travel to the Haweswater area, making it accessible for those relying on public transport. Check the timetables and go with the flow!
No facilities directly on the mountain, but Penrith has cafes, toilets, and shops for your pre- and post-adventure needs. Stock up, as you might get famished after the hike!
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