Great Dun Fell is an 848-metre (2,781 ft) Hewitt in Westmorland and Furness, England. It lies in the North Pennines area (North Pennines - Western Fells). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 76 m. The summit is marked by a ground within radar station perimeter fence. It is also on the Simm, Nuttall and High Hill of Britain lists.
| Height | 847.5 m / 2,781 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 76 m |
| Classifications | Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, High Hill of Britain |
| Region | North Pennines |
| County | Westmorland and Furness |
| Country | England |
| OS grid reference | NY7100032185 |
| Latitude / longitude | 54.683883, -2.451333 |
| Summit feature | ground within radar station perimeter fence |
Plan a walk up Great Dun Fell
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Great Dun Fell and works out distance, ascent and difficulty as you plot. Download the map pack for North Pennines before you set off and it works with no signal. Record your track on the day, and logging the summit ticks it off your Hewitts list and your Nuttalls list.
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Hills near Great Dun Fell
Other listed hills within 7 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Dun Fell | 842 m | Hewitt | 1.0 km |
| Knock Fell | 794 m | Hewitt | 2.3 km |
| Cross Fell | 893 m | Hewitt | 3.1 km |
| Backstone Edge | 699 m | Nuttall | 4.8 km |
| Bullman Hills | 610 m | Nuttall | 5.2 km |
| Round Hill | 686 m | Hewitt | 5.2 km |
| Long Man Hill | 658 m | Nuttall | 5.3 km |
| Bellbeaver Rigg | 620 m | Nuttall | 6.0 km |
See the full list of Hewitts or the Nuttalls, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.