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Low Saddle

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Low Saddle tops out at 656 m in Cumbria. It counts among the 442 Nuttalls, English and Welsh tops over 2,000 feet with at least 15 m of drop. It is one of 436 hills the Albion Guide maps in Cumbria. The surrounding countryside is part of the Lake District National Park.

Other hills nearby include Ullscarf and Eagle Crag. For arrivals by rail, Windermere Station is 19.3 km to the south-east.

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