Summit · Lake District C&W
Great Gable
- Height
- 899m
- Drop
- 426m
- Lists
- 2
Great Gable is a summit in the Lake District C&W area, 899 m high with 426 m of drop. It's on 2 lists, including The Wainwrights and The Marilyns.
Take The Wainwrights
On 2 lists
- The WainwrightsThe 214 Lake District fells in Alfred Wainwright's seven Pictorial Guides.214 places, by Pinhead
- The MarilynsAll 2,007 hills in Britain and Ireland with a 150 m drop all round, whatever their height: from Ben Nevis to sea stacks.2,007 places, by Pinhead
Tick it off: take any of these and Great Gable is on your map, ready to mark as been.
Parking
- Car park3 km south-west, freeDirections
- Car park3.1 km north-east, pay to parkDirections
- Car park3.5 km north-east, freeDirections
The nearest public car parks as the crow flies, from OpenStreetMap. Check the route before you go: the nearest isn't always where the walk starts.
Next hill up
Great End, 910 m, 2.5 km south-east
Nearby
- Green Gable800 m, 0.5 km away
- Kirk Fell802 m, 1.6 km away
- Brandreth715 m, 1.6 km away
- Seathwaite Fell (Wainwright summit)601 m, 1.8 km away
- Base Brown646 m, 1.8 km away
- Lingmell807 m, 2.1 km away
Distances are as the crow flies.
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