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Thornythwaite Fell routes: 3 ways to the top
Thornythwaite Fell CircularHiking · 8km · from SeathwaiteModerate
A scenic circular route starting from Seathwaite, offering views of the surrounding fells and valleys.
Thornythwaite Fell via GlaramaraHiking · 10km · from SeathwaiteModerate
This route takes you over Glaramara before reaching Thornythwaite Fell, providing a challenging hike with rewarding views.
Thornythwaite Fell ScrambleScrambling · 5km · 500 m ascent · ~1h 50m · from SeathwaiteGrade 1 Scramble
A Grade 1 scramble route that offers a more adventurous ascent of Thornythwaite Fell, suitable for those with some scrambling experience.
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Is it safe to climb Thornythwaite Fell today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Thornythwaite Fell each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 574m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Thornythwaite 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
Sunrise 07:06, sunset 16:45
9h 39m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:59 and starts 15:52. From the summit you see the sun 07:01 to 16:50.
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About Thornythwaite Fell
Thornythwaite Fell is 574 m (1,883 ft) high with 3 m of prominence. It is in Lake District C&W, England. OS grid reference NY245118. It is the 8th highest of the 70 summits Peakify lists in Lake District C&W. The nearest summits are Combe Head (1.0 km), Glaramara (1.4 km) and Combe Door Top (1.2 km).
How high is Thornythwaite Fell?
Thornythwaite Fell is 574 metres high with 3 metres of prominence.
Where is Thornythwaite Fell?
Thornythwaite Fell is listed in Lake District C&W, England.
Are there routes for Thornythwaite Fell?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Thornythwaite Fell, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Thornythwaite Fell Circular (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Thornythwaite 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 Thornythwaite Fell?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Peakify is run by Sam Tyler, who has climbed Yr Wyddfa 22 times. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.
