The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Place Fell each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 657m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Place Fell each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snowfall and lying snow at the summit over the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:06, sunset 16:44
9h 39m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:59 and starts 15:51. From the summit you see the sun 07:00 to 16:49.
Place Fell rises to 657 m (2,156 ft) on the eastern side of Ullswater, opposite Glenridding and Patterdale. With 261 m of prominence it is a Marilyn as well as a Wainwright, Hewitt, Nuttall and Birkett. It stands apart from the Helvellyn range across the valley. Angletarn Pikes lies 2.3 km to the south and Beda Fell 2.4 km to the east.
The usual route starts in Patterdale and climbs to Boredale Hause, a grassy col with several paths, then turns north up a steep path to the summit. From the top, you can continue north and drop to the Ullswater lakeshore path, which leads back to Patterdale along the water's edge. The lakeshore path is rough and rocky in places.
The summit has a trig pillar on a rocky knoll. The view over Ullswater takes in Helvellyn and the fells around Glenridding.
Place Fell is 657 m (2,156 ft) high with 261 m of prominence. It is in Cumbria, England. It is the 199th highest of the 273 summits Peakify lists in Cumbria. The nearest summits are Round How (0.4 km), The Knight (0.7 km) and Birk Fell (1.3 km).
What is the easiest way up Place Fell?
From Patterdale, climb to Boredale Hause and follow the steep path north to the summit.
Can you do a round of Place Fell and the Ullswater shore?
Yes. You can climb Place Fell from Patterdale, descend north to the lakeshore path and walk back along Ullswater.
Where do you park for Place Fell?
Park in Patterdale village or in Glenridding and walk the short distance along the road.
How high is Place Fell?
Place Fell is 657 metres high with 261 metres of prominence.
Where is Place Fell?
Place Fell is listed in Cumbria, England.
Are there routes for Place Fell?
Peakify lists 1 route for Place Fell, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Place Fell 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 Place Fell?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Place Fell rises to 657 m (2,156 ft) on the eastern side of Ullswater, opposite Glenridding and Patterdale. With 261 m of prominence it is a Marilyn as well as a Wainwright, Hewitt, Nuttall and Birkett. It stands apart from the Helvellyn range across the valley. Angletarn Pikes lies 2.3 km to the south and Beda Fell 2.4 km to the east.
The usual route starts in Patterdale and climbs to Boredale Hause, a grassy col with several paths, then turns north up a steep path to the summit. From the top, you can continue north and drop to the Ullswater lakeshore path, which leads back to Patterdale along the water's edge. The lakeshore path is rough and rocky in places.
The summit has a trig pillar on a rocky knoll. The view over Ullswater takes in Helvellyn and the fells around Glenridding.
Place Fell is 657 m (2,156 ft) high with 261 m of prominence. It is in Cumbria, England. It is the 199th highest of the 273 summits Peakify lists in Cumbria. The nearest summits are Round How (0.4 km), The Knight (0.7 km) and Birk Fell (1.3 km).
What is the easiest way up Place Fell?
From Patterdale, climb to Boredale Hause and follow the steep path north to the summit.
Can you do a round of Place Fell and the Ullswater shore?
Yes. You can climb Place Fell from Patterdale, descend north to the lakeshore path and walk back along Ullswater.
Where do you park for Place Fell?
Park in Patterdale village or in Glenridding and walk the short distance along the road.
How high is Place Fell?
Place Fell is 657 metres high with 261 metres of prominence.
Where is Place Fell?
Place Fell is listed in Cumbria, England.
Are there routes for Place Fell?
Peakify lists 1 route for Place Fell, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Place Fell 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 Place Fell?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
