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Askham Fell loop from Helton

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Askham Fell loop from Helton

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(3)

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Askham Fell loop from Helton

01:49

6.30km

170m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.74 km

Grassy Paths Across Askham Fell

Highlight • Natural

Gradual climb up followed by lovely gentle downhill ..... all with fab views. What's not to like!

Tip by

3.35 km

View of Ullswater from Heughscar Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

Suggest doing this when conditions are dry as can be boggy under foot.

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3.61 km

Askham Fell

Highlight • Natural

Excellent speedy descent to the east. Nice soft ground.

Tip by

6.30 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.02 km

1.27 km

846 m

159 m

Surfaces

3.04 km

1.51 km

1.49 km

256 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Thursday 11 June

17°C

11°C

63 %

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Askham Fell loop from Helton

Grassy Paths Across Askham Fell

View of Ullswater from Heughscar Hill

Askham Fell

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