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Summit of Little Mell Fell – Watermillock Climb loop from Little Mell Fell

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Summit of Little Mell Fell – Watermillock Climb loop from Little Mell Fell

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Summit of Little Mell Fell – Watermillock Climb loop from Little Mell Fell

02:29

7.88km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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Start point

Guest House

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2.53 km

Summit of Little Mell Fell

Highlight • Viewpoint

A short steep climb to the summit. Little Mell Fell stands alone on the edge of the national park. Although short in height, it has superb views of the surrounding …

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3.40 km

Watermillock Climb

Highlight • Climb

Over 20% from either side - the descent heading North is sublime. A really tough road.

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4.33 km

The Quiet Site Café & Bar

Highlight • Cafe

Came across this camp site which has a shop witb some food and drink open all day, a bar that opens at 4pm and a snack bar that opens at 5.

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4.36 km

Wooden Camping Pods

Highlight • Mountain Hut

7.88 km

End point

Guest House

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.55 km

2.73 km

1.53 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.55 km

1.54 km

1.35 km

1.30 km

648 m

Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Friday 22 May

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14 %

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Summit of Little Mell Fell – Watermillock Climb loop from Little Mell Fell

Summit of Little Mell Fell

Watermillock Climb

The Quiet Site Café & Bar

Wooden Camping Pods

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