Hills of Britain and Ireland
OS Map of Clough Head
Height: 726m / 2382ft • Prominence: 108m / 354ft • Summit : trig point/wind shelter • Trip reports (hill-bagging)



Lonscale Pike and the Skiddaw massif.
13-Sep-24 • colin9007 • flickr
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Threlkeld Common, with Mosedale Beck cutting across the centre and Wolf Crags on the right. The Pennines are in the distance. Viewed from White Pike.
13-Sep-24 • colin9007 • flickr
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En route from Clough Head to Calfhow Pike then Great Dodd, with Thirlmere visible right of centre.
13-Sep-24 • colin9007 • flickr
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Blencathra
Photo taken on Clough Head. "Blencathra, also known as Saddleback, is one of the most northerly of the Cumbrian Mountains, in the English Lake District. It has six separate fell tops [ ]"
10-Aug-24 • Paul Austin Murphy • flickr
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OS Map
This is OS mapping. In some areas, OpenStreetMap shows more footpaths
Spatial NI has online OSNI mapping. Click "Basemap Gallery" (4 squares icon at the top).
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Photos
Please tag your photos and upload them to the British and Irish Mountains group on Flickr
The other photos have been geo-tagged as on or around the summit. For less busy mountains, it can be a little hit and miss.



Lonscale Pike and the Skiddaw massif.
13-Sep-24 • colin9007 • flickr
cumbria lake district clough head great dodd watsons cumberland westmorland england uk 53992913665

Threlkeld Common, with Mosedale Beck cutting across the centre and Wolf Crags on the right. The Pennines are in the distance. Viewed from White Pike.
13-Sep-24 • colin9007 • flickr
cumbria lake district clough head great dodd watsons cumberland westmorland england uk 53992913505

En route from Clough Head to Calfhow Pike then Great Dodd, with Thirlmere visible right of centre.
13-Sep-24 • colin9007 • flickr
cumbria lake district clough head great dodd watsons cumberland westmorland england uk 53991597392

Blencathra
Photo taken on Clough Head. "Blencathra, also known as Saddleback, is one of the most northerly of the Cumbrian Mountains, in the English Lake District. It has six separate fell tops [ ]"
10-Aug-24 • Paul Austin Murphy • flickr
53918581461

Struggling over rough ground in a silly attempt to find a shortcut to Clough Head
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To get to Clough Head I kinda need to cross this...
Hmm...
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The Mell Fells in the distance
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Climbing this is fun!
Honest.
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Videos
This is a 12 mile 10 Fell Marathon from HIGH ROW near DOCKRAY. We take in White Pike, Clough Head, Calfhow Pike, Little ...
Out with the Cumbria Soaring Club in March 2025 - Richard Sewell, Phil Hewitson, Tom Blakely and me all having a look at ...
Todays route sees me back in the Ullswater area to explore a few more of the Eastern Wainwrights. The Wainwrights here being ...
One of the finest ridge walks in the lake district in my opinion. The views across the St John's valley and towards Keswick are ...
hiking #wildcamping #camping #solotravel #drone #lakedistrict #scenery Finally back out after a 4 month lay off, trying out the ...
Notes
- Data: Database of British and Irish Hills v18.2
- Maps: We use OS mapping for England, Scotland, Wales, and the Isle of Man. Sadly, Channel Islands, Northern (OSNI) and Southern Ireland (OSI) mapping isn't available online, so we use Openstreetmap.