Claife Heights is an upland area in the
Lake District
The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region in North West England. A popular holiday destination, it is famous for its lakes, forests, and mountains (or ''fells''), and its associations with William Wordswor ...
, near to
Windermere in
Cumbria, England. It has a
topographic prominence of so is classified as a
Marilyn (a hill with prominence of at least 150m).
It is the subject of a chapter of
Wainwright's book ''
The Outlying Fells of Lakeland''.
He describes a clockwise circuit starting at
Far Sawrey and passing
Moss Eccles Tarn. He says ''"Claife Heights is delightful. It was more so before forestry curtailed walking and restricted the views."'' and describes it as ''"No definite summit. Highest parts about 900ft."''
References
Marilyns of England
Fells of the Lake District
South Lakeland District
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