What is recorded here
Bowfell is a prominent peak in the Lake District, England, with an elevation of approximately 866 metres (2,841 feet) and a significant prominence as the highest point in the Kirkstone Pass area. It is composed mainly of volcanic and sedimentary rocks from the Ordovician period and is a popular destination for hikers due to its scenic position and historical association with early fellwalking traditions.
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Places near here
Cambridge CragsCliff · 161 yd
Bowfell LinksCliff · 209 yd
Bowfell North TopMountain / peak · 599 yd
Rossett PikeMountain / peak · 1310 yd
Waterfall, Buscoe SikeWaterfall · 1476 yd
Bad StepViewpoint · 1.1 mi
Waterfall, Stake GillWaterfall · 1.2 mi
Martcrag Moor Axe FactoryArchaeological place · 1.8 mi
Stake PassHeritage attraction · 1.9 mi
Scafell PikeMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Stool End Farmhouse, Barn to South East of Farmhouse and Barn to North East of FarmhouseListed building · 2.0 mi
Wall End Farmhouse with Barns to South East and NorthListed building · 2.4 miOther information
Photo: Michael Graham · CC BY-SA 2.0