237 mOutlying Fell — South Lakelandsummit is not a Birkett top+0 bonus Birketts within 3 km
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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 Newton Fell North (Strava)
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🅿️ Potential parking
Gummer's How car park (free) — 4.9 km from summit (straight line)
Short, family-grade climb of Gummer's How above Windermere's foot.
Directions ↗Mill Side, Whitbarrow (verge) — 5.3 km from summit (straight line)
For Whitbarrow (Lord's Seat) — limestone pavement and easy walking.
Directions ↗Positions are approximate — zoom the map to confirm. Lakeland car parks fill before 9am on fine weekends.
🚌 Buses from Penrith / Ambleside / Windermere
Stagecoach X6
Kendal – Levens – Grange-over-Sands – Ulverston – Barrow (A590 corridor)
Catch it from: Kendal/Windermere (change at Kendal)
Year-round. Handy for the South Lakeland outliers: Whitbarrow (Mill Side area), Gummer's How (Newby Bridge) and Hampsfell (Grange-over-Sands, which also has trains).
Rural routes change seasonally — confirm on stagecoachbus.com or Traveline before relying on a last bus.
🌦️ 7-day summit forecast
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