Brackenthwaite Hows
Mountain in North West England · 208 m
The hike up Brackenthwaite Hows
The route starts at Lanthwaite Wood National Trust car park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Brackenthwaite Hows?
Brackenthwaite Hows is 208 m above sea level and lies in North West England. Its prominence is 61 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Brackenthwaite Hows?
From Lanthwaite Wood National Trust car park it is about 0.6 km one way with 108 m of ascent. Expect around 29 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Brackenthwaite Hows?
The nearest parking is Lanthwaite Wood National Trust car park (west of the peak) — 0.6 km on foot · ↑ 108 m · about 29 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 1.4 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Brackenthwaite Hows in Conquer?
Yes — Brackenthwaite Hows is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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