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Nettle Hill Cairn and Trig Point
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Nettle Hill Cairn and Trig Point
Highlight • Summit
Nettle Hill Cairn and Trig Point
Hiking
5.0
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Wandering Cloud
December 6, 2023
Hiking
Nettle Hill (382m) is a lovely hill near Crosby Garett, and not too difficult to climb. On a clear day, there are great views from here of Cross Fell to the north and of Nine Standards to the east.
The trig point, curiously, is inside the cairn here.
The trig point, curiously, is inside the cairn here.
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Hike the 10.1-mile Nettle Hill and Smardale Gill Viaduct loop, a moderate route with 1103 feet of gain, taking about 4 hours and 34 minutes.
Moderate
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 380 m