Mungrisdale Common Summit Cairn
Mungrisdale Common Summit Cairn
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Mungrisdale Common Summit Cairn
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4.4
(46)
It also doesn’t feel like the summit of a fell. The gradual nature of its slopes simply give it the character of a lonely spot on the high, grassy land around the back of mighty Blencathra.
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April 19, 2021
Hiking
I do find the view down to Derwent Water absolutely beautiful though so there is one redeeming quality to this otherwise wet trudge across soft, spongey ground. Unless you visit when the ground is completely frozen or right in the middle of a heat wave, prepare to get wet feet!
May 22, 2022
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June 1, 2022
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Elevation 680 m
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Family Friendly
yes
Wheelchair access
no
Dog Friendly
yes
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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h
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