Hen Comb
Book Seven · The Western Fells
509 m1,670 ft
=170thhighest of the 214
NY132181OS grid reference
Hen Comb stands 509 m (1,670 ft) high, which makes it the joint 170th highest of the 214 Wainwrights and the 28th highest of the 33 fells in Book Seven, The Western Fells. Its summit is at grid reference NY132181.
Hen Comb The Western Fells
Nearest Wainwrights
Straight-line distances between summits - not routes.
- Gavel Fell 1.5 km west 526 m
- Mellbreak 1.7 km east 512 m
- Great Borne 1.9 km south-west 616 m
- Starling Dodd 2.6 km south-east 633 m
- Blake Fell 2.7 km north-west 573 m
More in The Western Fells
- Great Gable 899 m
- Pillar 892 m
- Scoat Fell 841 m
- Red Pike (Wasdale) 826 m
- Steeple 819 m
- High Stile 806 m
- Kirk Fell 802 m
- Green Gable 801 m
- Haycock 797 m
- Red Pike (Buttermere) 755 m
- High Crag 744 m
- Brandreth 715 m
- Caw Fell 697 m
- Grey Knotts 697 m
- Seatallan 692 m
- Fleetwith Pike 649 m
- Base Brown 646 m
- Starling Dodd 633 m
- Yewbarrow 627 m
- Great Borne 616 m
- Haystacks 597 m
- Middle Fell 582 m
- Blake Fell 573 m
- Lank Rigg 541 m
- Gavel Fell 526 m
- Crag Fell 523 m
- Mellbreak 512 m
- Grike 488 m
- Burnbank Fell 475 m
- Buckbarrow 423 m
- Low Fell 423 m
- Fellbarrow 416 m
Read about Hen Comb on Wikipedia
Heights and grid references are the ones 214 uses, from publicly available survey data; some differ slightly from the figures in the original guides. 214 is not a route planner: plan any walk with an up-to-date Ordnance Survey map, and check the mountain forecast before you go.
