The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Mardale Ill Bell each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 760m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Mardale Ill Bell 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
Sunrise 07:05, sunset 16:44
9h 39m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:58 and starts 15:51. From the summit you see the sun 06:59 to 16:50.
Mardale Ill Bell rises to 760 m (2,493 ft) on the High Street range, between the heads of Haweswater and Kentmere. It is a Wainwright and a Birkett, with 13 m of prominence. High Street, the nearest higher fell, is 1.2 km to the north-west, and Harter Fell 1.4 km to the south-east. On its north side, crags fall to Blea Water and Small Water.
From Mardale Head at the end of Haweswater, you climb past Small Water to the stone shelter on Nan Bield Pass, then follow the ridge west to the summit. From Kentmere, the path climbs the valley to Nan Bield Pass. Mardale Ill Bell sits on the Kentmere Horseshoe between Harter Fell and Thornthwaite Crag.
The summit is grassy with rock outcrops near the northern edge. From those rocks you look down on Blea Water and Small Water.
Mardale Ill Bell is 760 m (2,493 ft) high with 13 m of prominence. It is in Cumbria, England. It is the 92nd highest of the 273 summits Peakify lists in Cumbria. The nearest summits are Lingmell End (1.0 km), High Street (1.2 km) and Rough Crag (1.3 km).
What is the easiest way up Mardale Ill Bell?
From Mardale Head, climb past Small Water to Nan Bield Pass and follow the ridge west to the summit.
Can you climb Mardale Ill Bell and High Street together?
Yes. High Street lies 1.2 km to the north-west on a grassy path.
Is Mardale Ill Bell part of the Kentmere Horseshoe?
Yes. It lies on the horseshoe between Harter Fell and Thornthwaite Crag.
How high is Mardale Ill Bell?
Mardale Ill Bell is 760 metres high with 13 metres of prominence.
Where is Mardale Ill Bell?
Mardale Ill Bell is listed in Cumbria, England.
Are there routes for Mardale Ill Bell?
Peakify lists 2 routes for Mardale Ill Bell, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Mardale Head via Small Water and Nan Bield Pass (3.3 km one way, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Mardale Ill Bell today?
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.
What weather information is shown for Mardale Ill Bell?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Mardale Ill Bell rises to 760 m (2,493 ft) on the High Street range, between the heads of Haweswater and Kentmere. It is a Wainwright and a Birkett, with 13 m of prominence. High Street, the nearest higher fell, is 1.2 km to the north-west, and Harter Fell 1.4 km to the south-east. On its north side, crags fall to Blea Water and Small Water.
From Mardale Head at the end of Haweswater, you climb past Small Water to the stone shelter on Nan Bield Pass, then follow the ridge west to the summit. From Kentmere, the path climbs the valley to Nan Bield Pass. Mardale Ill Bell sits on the Kentmere Horseshoe between Harter Fell and Thornthwaite Crag.
The summit is grassy with rock outcrops near the northern edge. From those rocks you look down on Blea Water and Small Water.
Mardale Ill Bell is 760 m (2,493 ft) high with 13 m of prominence. It is in Cumbria, England. It is the 92nd highest of the 273 summits Peakify lists in Cumbria. The nearest summits are Lingmell End (1.0 km), High Street (1.2 km) and Rough Crag (1.3 km).
What is the easiest way up Mardale Ill Bell?
From Mardale Head, climb past Small Water to Nan Bield Pass and follow the ridge west to the summit.
Can you climb Mardale Ill Bell and High Street together?
Yes. High Street lies 1.2 km to the north-west on a grassy path.
Is Mardale Ill Bell part of the Kentmere Horseshoe?
Yes. It lies on the horseshoe between Harter Fell and Thornthwaite Crag.
How high is Mardale Ill Bell?
Mardale Ill Bell is 760 metres high with 13 metres of prominence.
Where is Mardale Ill Bell?
Mardale Ill Bell is listed in Cumbria, England.
Are there routes for Mardale Ill Bell?
Peakify lists 2 routes for Mardale Ill Bell, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Mardale Head via Small Water and Nan Bield Pass (3.3 km one way, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Mardale Ill Bell today?
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.
What weather information is shown for Mardale Ill Bell?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
