⛰️ Glade How

440 m · Birkett — Western (not a Wainwright summit) · Birketts to bag nearby, parking, buses, my hikes and live summit weather.

440 mBirkett — Western (not a Wainwright summit)+0 bonus Birketts within 3 km

Free mapping: OpenTopoMap / OpenStreetMap (switch layers top-right). Parking positions are approximate.

🎯 Bonus Birketts within 3 km

No bonus Birketts within 3 km — every Birkett near here is already a Wainwright summit, so just enjoy the walk.

⚠️ Hazard & Incident Information

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🦶 My hikes over Glade How (Strava)

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🅿️ Potential parking

Greendale, Nether Wasdale (roadside, free) — 1.8 km from summit (straight line)
Free verge parking for Middle Fell, Seatallan and Buckbarrow.
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Overbeck Bridge, Wastwater (NT, free) — 2.1 km from summit (straight line)
Small free NT car park at the foot of Yewbarrow on the lakeshore road.
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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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