How High Is Red Screes?

Red Screes is a fell in the English Lake District, situated between the villages of Patterdale and Ambleside. It may be considered an outlier of the Fairfield group in the Eastern Fells, but is separated from its neighbours by low cols. This gives Red Screes an independence which is reflected in its prominence.

How hard is Red Screes?

The summit of Red Screes is 776m high and the car park is at 454m, leaving just 322m of ascent - a doddle! Though the way up is pretty steep, the good news is that it's mainly steps with just a bit of rocky ground towards the top, making the route really easy to follow.

Is Red Screes a Wainwright?

Red Screes is a Wainwright Hill in the Eastern Fells, commonly seen from the Kirkstone Pass that links Patterdale and Windermere, with particularly fine views from the Kirkstone Inn that features on that route.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

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