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Bowscale Fell

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Bowscale Fell tops out at 702 m in Cumbria. It counts among the 214 Wainwrights, the Lake District fells of Alfred Wainwright's Pictorial Guides. It stands inside the Lake District National Park.

Penrith North Lakes Station is 17.8 km away to the east. Other hills nearby include Bannerdale Crags and Atkinson Pike.

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