Blencathra - Hallsfell Top
867m
Height
461m
Prominence
NY323277
OS grid ref
Lake District N
Range
Blencathra - Hallsfell Top is a 867m summit in England, classified as a Hewitt, Nuttall, Marilyn, Hump, Tump, Wainwright and Birkett. Its topographic prominence of 461m makes it a notably prominent peak in Lake District N. As a Wainwright, Blencathra - Hallsfell Top is one of the 214 fells described by Alfred Wainwright in his Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells. There are currently 2 trail running routes on Trail Running Planet that summit Blencathra - Hallsfell Top, with free GPX downloads available for all of them.
2 routes that summit Blencathra - Hallsfell Top
EXPERT
Bob Graham Round Leg 1: Skiddaw and Blencathra
You get the start of the most famous round in British fell running, crossing Skiddaw at 931 m and the lonely top of Great Calva before the high traverse to Blencathra and the steep drop off Hall's Fell.
VERY HARD
Skiddaw and Blencathra via Lonscale Fell
Four Northern Fell Wainwrights in one continuous round, including the roof of the region on Skiddaw and the dramatic edges of Blencathra.