⛰️ Blakeley Raise

📖 Key Information

Blakeley Raise at 373m (1,224ft) is a broad moorland summit above Ennerdale Water, giving views of the lake and the western fells above. A Birkett fell on the southern shore moorlands above Ennerdale. The ascent from Ennerdale Bridge is easy. The views of Ennerdale Water from this low summit are pleasant.

🎯 Bonus Birketts within 3 km

These Birkett tops are not Wainwright summits — detour to them on this walk and they are pure profit. Distances are straight-line; allow extra for terrain.

🦶 My hikes over Blakeley Raise (Strava)

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🅿️ Potential parking

Positions are approximate — zoom the map to confirm. Lakeland car parks fill before 9am on fine weekends.

🚌 Buses from Penrith / Ambleside / Windermere

No regular bus serves the start points for this fell — this is one for the car (or a long approach from the nearest served valley). The nearest hubs are Penrith (X4/X5 & 508), Ambleside and Windermere (555, 505, 516).

Rural routes change seasonally — confirm on stagecoachbus.com or Traveline before relying on a last bus.

🌦️ 7-day summit forecast

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• Buckbarrow
• Burnbank Fell
• Caw Fell
• Crag Fell
• Fleetwith Pike
• Great Borne
• Great Gable
• Green Gable
• Grey Knotts
• Grike
• Haycock
• Haystacks (Buttermere)
• Hen Comb
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• High Stile
• Illgill Head
• Kirk Fell
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• Middle Fell
• Pillar
• Red Pike (Buttermere)
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• Steeple
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