⛰️ Red Beck Top (Glaramara South Top) (Lincomb Head - Glaramara)

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

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720 mBirkett — Southern (not a Wainwright summit)+10 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.

0.5 km SSWHigh House Tarn Top (High House - Allen Crags)683 m · Southern
0.6 km NELooking Steads (Glaramara)774 m · Southern
1.4 km NNECombe Head735 m · Southern
1.5 km WSeathwaite Fell (Great Slack - Seathwaite Fell)631 m · Southern
2.1 km SEBlack Crags (Mickleden)588 m · Southern
2.1 km NThornythwaite Fell574 m · Southern
2.2 km NEDovenest Top (Dovenest Crag) (Stonethwaite Fell)633 m · Southern
2.2 km SSEBuck Pike (Mickleden)606 m · Southern
2.5 km NNERosthwaite Fell (Rosthwaite Cam)612 m · Southern
2.9 km SSWPike de Bield810 m · Southern

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🦶 My hikes over Red Beck Top (Glaramara South Top) (Lincomb Head - Glaramara) (Strava)

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🅿️ Potential parking

Seathwaite Farm, Borrowdale (free verge) — 2.7 km from summit (straight line)
Free verge parking on the Seathwaite lane — the honeypot start for the Scafells, Great Gable and Glaramara. Arrive very early.
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Seatoller (NT, paid) — 4.1 km from summit (straight line)
Pay & display at the foot of Honister. Bus terminus for Borrowdale.
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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 78 “Borrowdale Rambler”
Keswick – Lodore – Grange – Rosthwaite – Seatoller
Catch it from: Keswick (connect via 555 or X4/X5)
Year-round, frequent in season. Serves all the Borrowdale starts — Glaramara, the Scafells and Great Gable via Seathwaite (alight Seatoller, 20 min walk up the lane).
Stagecoach 77 / 77A “Honister Rambler”
Keswick – Portinscale – Hawse End (Catbells) – Grange – Seatoller – Honister Pass – Buttermere – Lorton – Whinlatter – Keswick (circular)
Catch it from: Keswick (connect via 555 from Windermere/Ambleside or X4/X5 from Penrith)
Seasonal (roughly Easter–October). Brilliant for the North Western fells: Catbells, Dale Head from Honister, the Buttermere fells and Whinlatter.

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

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