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The Mell Fell's

Date ... Thursday, 9 August 2007
Distance ... 7.0 miles
Ascent ... 2155 feet
Time ... 3 hours 30 mins
Summits ... Little Mell Fell - 1657' (aw171)
Great Mell Fell - 1760' (aw155)
Start ... Cove Camp Site (NY430235)
Maps ... Ordnance Survey - Outdoor Leisure Nº5 (1:25,000) or Landranger Nº90 (1:50,000)
Books ... Pictorial Guide Nº1 The Eastern Fells by Alfred Wainwright


Heading up the steep bracken covered slopes from Mellfell House

Heading up the steep bracken covered slopes from Mellfell House

Looking back down onto the camp site, Mellfell House is the white house in the bottom left

Looking back down onto the camp site, Mellfell House is the white house in the bottom left

Great Mell Fell and Blencathra from Little Mell Fell

Great Mell Fell and Blencathra from Little Mell Fell

Looking back to Little Mell Fell from the ascent of Great Mell Fell

Looking back to Little Mell Fell from the ascent of Great Mell Fell

The Dodds from the ascent route up Great Mell Fell

The Dodd's from the ascent route up Great Mell Fell

Blencathra from the summit of Great Mell Fell

Blencathra from the summit of Great Mell Fell