Thornthwaite Crag
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Photograph by Paul Johnson
52nd highest Mountain in England Thornthwaite Crag is on interactive maps: Thornthwaite Crag is on Peak Bagging Map and Hill Tick List: *Version including the walk routes you need to follow in order to Walk all 214 Wainwrights in just 59 walks. |
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Fellow go4awalkers who have walked up, climbed & bagged Thornthwaite Crag
Ann Davis walked up Thornthwaite Crag on June 4th, 2013 [from/via/route] kentmere via garbon [with] Andy Slater [weather] HOT! - wanted my cheese sarnie earlier!
Harry Meijer climbed Thornthwaite Crag on April 26th, 2013 [from/via/route] The Kentmere Horseshoe,Kentmere Church [with] The Lake District Walker
Denis Hoyle bagged Thornthwaite Crag on March 2nd, 2013 [from/via/route] Kentmere [with] Danny [weather] High cloud - Snow and ice still on the tops.
Iain Taylor hiked Thornthwaite Crag on December 23rd, 2011 [from/via/route] Hartsop (NY 41009 12992)
Christine Knowles summited Thornthwaite Crag on September 23rd, 2012 [from/via/route] Hartsop [with] Graham [weather] Cloudy
Bay Wan walked up Thornthwaite Crag on September 7th, 2012 [from/via/route] Start from Kentmere via Yoke and down via Mardale III Bell [with] Cocoa Pops (The dog) [weather] Misty, poor visibility - Lots of Moorland, feels like a fairly flat walk, sure there were some great views but couldn't see anything :(
Mr Davison climbed Thornthwaite Crag during May, 2010 [from/via/route] from kentmere [weather] sunny
Stella Nuttall bagged Thornthwaite Crag on October 30th, 2009 [from/via/route] hartsop dodd [with] christine and ann
Christine Shepherd hiked Thornthwaite Crag on January 28th, 2007 [from/via/route] I climbed this from Hartsop using walk c128. [with] On my own [weather] Very cold and exceptionally windy - Climbed this again with Rebecca on 12.4.07 using walk c272 and for a third time on a cold bright day on 20.2.09 with my friend Jenny using walk c231
Stephen Littlewood summited Thornthwaite Crag on June 9th, 2009 [from/via/route] from Hartsop
Chris Bramley walked up Thornthwaite Crag on April 14th, 2012 [from/via/route] Hartsop Dodd, Stoney Cove [with] Daz, Janet Harry Callum [weather] Cold, hail and sun
Darren Mortimer climbed Thornthwaite Crag on November 13th, 2011 [from/via/route] Kentmere [with] Dermot Palmer & Richard Johnson [weather] Sunny with mist
Colin Bullen, John Cuthbert, Derek Parkin, Chris Pople, Carol Juden, Patrick Buckland, Jeffrey Hall, Stephen Millington, Rob Barklamb, Jeanette Coward, Ray O'Hara, Libby Burns and Rebecca Hardy have also all walked, climbed & bagged Thornthwaite Crag.
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Thornthwaite Crag
. . . in no particular order1. Red Screes (left), Thornthwaite Crag, Froswick, Ill Bell and Yoke from Baystones (Wansfell)
Photo: Art Howe (1)
2. Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick and Thornthwaite Crag from Hollow Moor
Photo: Andy Malcolm (184)
3. The Westerly aspect from Hollow Moor includes a distant view of Crinkle Crags with Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick and Thornthwaite Crag above Kentmere
Photo: Andy Malcolm (180)
4. Cloud trapped by a temperature inversion clawing at the eastern slopes of Yoke, Ill Bell and Froswick as seen from Thornthwaite Crag
Photo: Paul Johnson (16)
5. Thornthwaite Crag from below Froswick
Photo: William Ringwood (36)
6. Troutbeck Tongue, Thornthwaite Crag, Yoke and Ill Bell from Hagg Bridge
Photo: Ian Goulden (4)
7. *Baystones (Wansfell) in the foreground with Red Screes (left), Stony Cove Pike, Thornthwaite Crag and the Froswick, Ill Bell, Yoke ridge silhouetted on the skyline from Wansfell Pike
Photo: Andy Malcolm (72)
8. Troutbeck Tongue, Thornthwaite Crag, Yoke and Ill Bell from Lowther Brow
Photo: Don Gorman (7)
9. Stony Cove Pike (left), Thornthwaite Crag, Froswick, Ill Bell and Yoke (right) from Garburn Road near Troutbeck Park
Photo: Philip Butler (1)
10. Hayeswater from the col between Thornthwaite Crag and High Street
Photo: Matt Delemare (6)
. . . see all 25 walk photographs & pictures of views from, on or of Thornthwaite Crag
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You can walk or hike Thornthwaite Crag with any of these 5 route maps:
Walk c231 Stony Cove Pike and Gray Crag (Hayeswater) from Hartsop
Route Summary: - Cow Bridge, Brothers Water, Hartsop, Hartsop Dodd, Cauldale Moor, Cauldale Head, Stony Cove Pike, Threshthwaite Mouth, Thornthwaite Crag, Gray Crag (Hayeswater), Hayeswater Gill, Hartsop, Cow Bridge.
Length: 12km (7.5 miles) | Ascent: 954m (3131ft) | Allow at least: 5.75hrs | Grade:
Moderate
Walk c257 The Kentmere Skyline from Kentmere
Route Summary: - Kentmere, Garburn Pass, Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick, Thornthwaite Crag, Mardale Ill Bell, Nan Bield Pass, Harter Fell (Mardale), Kentmere Pike, Brookstones, Kentmere.
Length: 18.5km (11.5 miles) | Ascent: 1030m (3378ft) | Allow at least: 7.5hrs | Grade:
Hard
Walk c128 The Hayswater Round from Hartsop
Route Summary: - Cow Bridge, Brothers Water, Hartsop, Hartsop Dodd, Cauldale Moor, Stony Cove Pike, Cauldale Head, Stony Cove Pike, Threshthwaite Mouth, Thornthwaite Crag, High Street, Straits of Riggindale, Rampsgill Head, Kidsty Pike, High Raise (Mardale), The Knott, Hayeswater Reservoir, Hayeswater Gill. Hartsop, Cow Bridge, Brothers Water.
Length: 18km (11.25 miles) | Ascent: 1171m (3843ft) | Allow at least: 8hrs | Grade:
Hard
Walk c153 Thornthwaite Crag from Troutbeck
Route Summary: - Troutbeck Bridge, Garburn Pass, Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick, Thornthwaite Crag, Stony Cove Pike, Doup Crag, Trout Beck, Troutbeck Tongue, Hagg Gill, Lowther Brow, Long Green Head, Limefitt Campsite, Troutbeck, Troutbeck Bridge.
Length: 19.5km (12.25 miles) | Ascent: 1278m (4194ft) | Allow at least: 8.75hrs | Grade:
Hard
Walk c272 High Street and Angletarn Pikes from Brothers Water
Route Summary: - Cow Bridge, Brothers Water, Hartsop, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike, Cauldale Head, Stony Cove Pike, Threshthwaite Mouth, Thornthwaite Crag, High Street, Straits of Riggindale, The Knott, Angle Tarn (Martindale), Angletarn Pikes, Boredale Hause, Patterdale.
Length: 20km (12.5 miles) | Ascent: 1185m (3889ft) | Allow at least: 8.5hrs | Grade:
Hard



































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