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Routes up
Follow the lane and path up onto the grassy ridge, then walk north to the summit.
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From OpenStreetMap, within 2 km. Check opening times before you rely on them.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 416m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
No snow is forecast at the summit in the next 7 days.
Sun today
9h 38m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:01 and starts 15:52. From the summit you see the sun 07:03 to 16:50.
Nearby summits
About Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell
Fellbarrow is the northernmost of the low, grassy Loweswater fells, on the western edge of the Lake District above the Vale of Lorton. Low Fell lies 1.7 km to the south along the same ridge. The hill is rounded and green, and its slopes run down to farmland on every side.
Most walkers combine Fellbarrow and Low Fell. A common start is the hamlet of Thackthwaite in the Vale of Lorton, from where a lane and path climb onto the ridge. You can also start from Loweswater and walk the ridge north from Low Fell. The paths cross grass and follow walls and fences, with no rock to speak of.
Fellbarrow is a Wainwright and a Birkett. It sees far fewer walkers than the fells further into the Lake District, and the ridge looks over the Vale of Lorton and across to Grasmoor and Whiteside.
Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell is 416 m (1,365 ft) high with 52 m of prominence. It is in Lake District C&W, England. OS grid reference NY132242. It is the 60th highest of the 70 summits Peakify lists in Lake District C&W. The nearest summits are Low Fell (1.7 km), Loweswater End - Carling Knott (3.8 km) and Carling Knott (4.2 km).
Yes. Low Fell is 1.7 km south along the same grassy ridge, and most people walk both.
Thackthwaite in the Vale of Lorton is the usual start, with Loweswater as an alternative from the south.
Yes. The hill is grassy with gentle gradients and no scrambling.
Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell is 416 metres high with 52 metres of prominence.
Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell is listed in Lake District C&W, England.
Peakify lists 1 route for Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
About Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell
Fellbarrow is the northernmost of the low, grassy Loweswater fells, on the western edge of the Lake District above the Vale of Lorton. Low Fell lies 1.7 km to the south along the same ridge. The hill is rounded and green, and its slopes run down to farmland on every side.
Most walkers combine Fellbarrow and Low Fell. A common start is the hamlet of Thackthwaite in the Vale of Lorton, from where a lane and path climb onto the ridge. You can also start from Loweswater and walk the ridge north from Low Fell. The paths cross grass and follow walls and fences, with no rock to speak of.
Fellbarrow is a Wainwright and a Birkett. It sees far fewer walkers than the fells further into the Lake District, and the ridge looks over the Vale of Lorton and across to Grasmoor and Whiteside.
Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell is 416 m (1,365 ft) high with 52 m of prominence. It is in Lake District C&W, England. OS grid reference NY132242. It is the 60th highest of the 70 summits Peakify lists in Lake District C&W. The nearest summits are Low Fell (1.7 km), Loweswater End - Carling Knott (3.8 km) and Carling Knott (4.2 km).
Yes. Low Fell is 1.7 km south along the same grassy ridge, and most people walk both.
Thackthwaite in the Vale of Lorton is the usual start, with Loweswater as an alternative from the south.
Yes. The hill is grassy with gentle gradients and no scrambling.
Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell is 416 metres high with 52 metres of prominence.
Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell is listed in Lake District C&W, England.
Peakify lists 1 route for Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
