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Elevation
631m
2,070 ft
Prominence
31m
Coordinates
54.4769, -3.1939
NY227097
OS Map
89 90
Explorer: OL4S OL6N
The summit boasts a small stone cairn, offering a charming spot for a photoshoot (or a quick nap if you’re feeling cheeky).
Primarily composed of volcanic rock, Seathwaite Fell's geology features slate and tuff, remnants of ancient volcanic activity that shaped this magnificent landscape. The stunning crags highlight the area's rugged nature.
From the summit, gaze upon the stunning vistas of Scafell Pike, Great Gable, and the lush valleys below. On a clear day, you might even spot Derwentwater peeking through the hills.
The name 'Seathwaite' translates to 'the dwelling at the sea inlet', harking back to its historical ties to water and settlement.
Seathwaite Fell is part of the scenic landscape that inspired many of Alfred Wainwright's famous guides; it is a cherished spot for walkers throughout the Lake District.
A popular ascent starting from Seathwaite, this route features scenic views of the valley and a straightforward approach to the summit.
Limited parking available in the village of Seathwaite, with additional spaces along the road. Be sure to arrive early, as it fills up quicker than a pint at last orders.
The nearest bus service runs from Keswick to Seatoller, with a short walk required to reach Seathwaite.
No facilities on the fell itself, but you'll find a cafe and public toilets in the nearby village of Seatoller, perfect for a post-hike brew.
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