⛰️ Plough Fell

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

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

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

🎯 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.

1.1 km WSWGreat Paddy Crag532 m · Western
2.5 km SWStoneside Hill422 m · Western
2.5 km NEBigert331 m · Western

⚠️ Hazard & Incident Information

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🦶 My hikes over Plough Fell (Strava)

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🅿️ Potential parking

Corney Fell road summit (verge) — 1.0 km from summit (straight line)
High verge start for Buck Barrow, Whit Fell and the Corney fells.
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Devoke Water turning, Birker Fell road (verge) — 7.2 km from summit (straight line)
Rough free parking by the bridleway to Devoke Water for the Birker Fell group.
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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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