Little Mell Fell

Overview
Height: 1,657 Feet - 505 Metres
Grid Ref: NY 303 046
Area: Eastern
Group: C/MEL
Ordnance Survey: OL5
Wainwright Guidebook: One

Little Mell Fell is an outlier of the Helvellyn range and the last Lakeland fell in the north east before high country falls away to the wide plain streching to the district border.

 

Map and Photo Gallery

 

Little Mell Fell from Gowbarrow Fell summit

Little Mell Fell summit Trig Point.

 

There are 6 walks to choose from including Little Mell Fell

Little Mell Fell & Gowbarrow Fell from The Hause

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2nd July 2022
ASCENT: 1,955 Feet - 596 Metres
MILES: 7.7
WAINWRIGHTS: 2, Little Mell Fell - Gowbarrow Fell
ROUTE:

The Hause - Little Mell Fell - The Hause - Great Meldrum - Gowbarrow Fell - Shooting Lodge - Memorial Seat - Below Green Hill - High Force - Below Norman Crag - Ulcat Row - Old Park - The Hause

 

Walking the Birketts, Gowbarrow Fell to Little Mell Fell

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20th July 2019
ASCENT: 2,200 Feet - 670 Metres
MILES: 8
BIRKETTS: 6, Green Hill (Gowbarrow Park) - Gowbarrow Fell - Great Meldrum - Little Meldrum - Watermillock Fell - Little Mell Fell
ROUTE: Park Brow - Aira Force - Bernard Pike - Green Hill (Gowbarrow Park) - Gowbarrow Fell - Great Meldrum - Little Meldrum - Watermillock Fell - The Hause - Little Mell Fell - The Hause - Road to Watermillock - Swinburn's Park - Memorial Seat - Aira Force - Park Brow
 

Walking the Wainwrights in 30 Walks - Walk 7 The Mell Fells to Glenridding Dodd

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25th March 2016
ASCENT: 4,800 Feet - 1,464 Meters
MILES: 15
WAINWRIGHTS: 6, Great Mell Fell - Little Mell Fell - Gowbarrow Fell - Hart Side - Sheffield Pike - Glenridding Dodd
ROUTE: Brownrigg Farm - Great Mell Fell - Brownrigg Farm - Jenny Hill - The Hause - Little Mell Fell - The Hause - Great Meldrum - Gowbarrow Fell – Aira Beck – Park Brow - Watermillock Common – Birkett Fell – Hart Side – Glencoyne Head – Nick Head - Sheffield Pike – Heron Pike - Glenridding Dodd – The Rake - Greenside Road - Ullswater Shore Path - Stybarrow Crag
 

Great Mell Fell and Little Mell Fell before the rain came

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31st October 2015
ASCENT: 2,000 Feet - 609 Meters
MILES: 6.3
WAINWRIGHTS: 2, Great Mell Fell - Little Mell Fell
ROUTE: Brownrigg Farm - Great Mell Fell - Brownrigg Farm - Nabend Farm - Little Mell Fell - The Hause - Road back to Brownrigg Farm
 

Aira Force, Gowbarrow Fell & Little Mell Fell

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8th November 2014
ASCENT: 1,942 Feet 592 Meters
MILES: 8.8
WAINWRIGHTS: 1, Gowbarrow Fell
ROUTE: Park Brow – High force – Aira Force – Gowbarrow Fell – Great Meldrum – The Hause – Little Mell Fell – Swinburn’s Park – Shooting Lodge – Gowbarrow Park – Aira Force – High Force – Park Brow
 

Lakeland’s Eastern Frontiers

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9th October 2011
ASCENT: 1,950 Feet, 595 Meters
MILES: 6.5
WAINWRIGHTS: 2, Little Mell Fell & Great Mell Fell
ROUTE: Brown Rigg Farm Lowthwaite The Hause Little Mell Fell Greenrow Great Barn Brown Rigg Farm Great Mell Fell
 

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