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Run Place Fell's open fells from Patterdale, Ambleside., Cumbria

Run Place Fell's open fells from Patterdale, Ambleside.

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This is a Lake District walk up Place Fell from Patterdale, with views of Ullswater and Helvellyn, returning along the lakeshore over rough ground.

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Place FellA Lake District fell climbed from Patterdale, with views of Ullswater and Helvellyn.
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UllswaterThe lake seen from the top, and the lakeshore the return route follows over rough ground.

The route

Distance13.9 km
Running≈ 1 h 57
Cycling≈ 1 h 32
Climb↑ 665 m
RouteCircular

A 13.9 km circular route from Ambleside to run or cycle, with 665 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 665 m in total

Before you go

StartPatterdale, Ambleside, CA11 0NNOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
ParkingStart: There is free parking in a lay-by (GR NY397158) for a few cars on the east side of the road 75 yards south of Patterdale Post Office.

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