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Gummers How (Cumbria)

Description: A beautiful little fell on the south eastern flank of Windermere and the views of the lake from here are stunning.

Newest Review: ... and can be easily found approximately half a mile up Fell Foot Brow just off the A592. It is a good sized car park about half way up Fell Foot Brow, situated more or less opposite the wooden gated entrance at the foot of the walk up to Gummers How, which is approximately 700 metres to the summit. The car park does contain a few benches in a lovely little wooded area which are great for ... more

... picnicking, (the actual tables have metal plates attached to them ideal for those throw away barbeque packs). ** Please take care when crossing the road from this car park, especially with children. Extra parking can be found along the road itself in ...more

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Gummers How (Cumbria): How to look over Lake Windermere...and what a view. (1213 words)
by - written on 16/04/09 (Very useful, 156 readings)
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When ever I head off to the Lake District I always make my way to Gummers How as I find it one of the more easier fells to hike up but with one of the best views once at the summit. ** WHAT IS GUMMERS HOW..? It may sound a little like a character from a Chinese action cartoon, with massive eyes and flaying fist, but luckily it is a lot more appealing than that, even for the kids, and will give them more exercise than they would get bouncing up and down on your brand new leather settee shouting at the television screen, routing for the worst drawn Chinese character. So what is it then..? I hear you scream. (maybe ... Read the complete review