Brock Crags
561m (1841ft)
The Far Eastern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
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*Walk & bag all 36 Wainwrights in The Far Eastern Fells area of The Lake District in just 8 easy-to-follow circular walks.
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NB: Whether you print off a copy on to paper or download it to your phone, these PDF Peak Baggers Maps will prove incredibly useful when your are up there on the tops and you cannot get a phone signal!
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Brock Crags
Sarah Wild walked up Brock Crags on November 3rd, 2023 [from/via/route] Thirlmere road [with] Anne Wirt [weather] Sun & cloud
Ian Ashton climbed Brock Crags on November 19th, 2022 [with] With JPH
Simon Boddy bagged Brock Crags on July 13th, 2022 [from/via/route] Hartsop [with] My girlfriend [weather] Sunny & clear
John Ramsbottom hiked Brock Crags on June 2nd, 2022 [from/via/route] Howtown, walk c159 Camped under Angletarn Pikes [with] Lola [weather] Sunny weather - solo walk with Lola
Neil Heywood summited Brock Crags on May 30th, 2022 [from/via/route] Hartsopp [with] logan Heywood [weather] Mixed
Christine Shepherd conquered Brock Crags on April 15th, 2009 [from/via/route] Used walk c159 from Christy Bridge Climbed again from Hartsop 22.6.21 This was my final fell on 20.4.22 my 10th of the day. [with] On my own [weather] Fine but humid - Didn't meet many people on this long quiet walk but one man I met was climbing Brock Crags to sit for a while to spot Peregrine Falcons. I hope he saw some.
Simon Burgess scaled Brock Crags on October 10th, 2021 [from/via/route] From Hartsopp via The Knott
Richard Fulcher walked up Brock Crags on July 31st, 2021 [from/via/route] Parked near Deepdale Bridge in Patterdale & walked up to Boredale Hause. Followed main path along the top past Angletarn Pike & Angletarn. Branched off to bag Brock Crags before continuing across & down to Hayeswater & then back to the car via Hartsop & the track below the crags. [with] Jen [weather] Clear blue sky day with strong cold winds. Around 45 mph or more on the tops, making progress very difficult at times. I arrived at Brock crags standing at 45 degrees!
Richard Marchant climbed Brock Crags on January 28th, 2022 [from/via/route] Parked at Hartsop, walked up Hayeswater Gill to Hayeswater then climbed Easterly up on to The Knott, then North on to Rest Dodd & further on to Then Nab. From The Nab back track to the Rest Dodd but just before reaching the summit traversed to Satura Crag & across to Brock Crag. Slight back track here & followed a path down Calfgate Gill & eventually down to Hayeswater Gill & back to the car. [with] On my own [weather] Dull grey windy day
Nick Dobson bagged Brock Crags on September 23rd, 2015 [from/via/route] Hartsop via old filling station [with] Ralph [weather] overcast with strong winds & showers - 13/10/2021 completed for the 2nd time, with Ralph, & we had Margaret with us this time after missing the first ascent which we sneaked in when she was in the Malta sun with Kate. We continued over Satura Crag & onto the Nab & then Rest Dodd to complete the Far Eastern Fells.
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