⛰️ Raven's Barrow (Cartmel Fell)

152 m · Outlying Fell — South Lakeland · Birketts to bag nearby, parking, buses, my hikes and live summit weather.

152 mOutlying Fell — South Lakelandsummit is not a Birkett top+1 bonus Birkett 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.

2.1 km NWBirch Fell318 m · Southern

⚠️ Hazard & Incident Information

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🦶 My hikes over Raven's Barrow (Cartmel Fell) (Strava)

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🅿️ Potential parking

Gummer's How car park (free) — 1.8 km from summit (straight line)
Short, family-grade climb of Gummer's How above Windermere's foot.
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Mill Side, Whitbarrow (verge) — 5.0 km from summit (straight line)
For Whitbarrow (Lord's Seat) — limestone pavement and easy walking.
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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

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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