Crag Fell
523m (1716ft)
The Western Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
Crag Fell is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
| OS Explorer Map OL4 | |
| 1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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| OS Landranger Map 89 | |
| 1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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Crag Fell is on Peak Bagging Map & Hill Tick List:
*Version marked with the walk routes you need to follow to Walk all 214 Wainwrights in just 59 walks.
Walk c340 Grike, Crag Fell and Lank Rigg from Scaly Moss
Less visited fells with stunning views
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.5mls (13.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,028ft (618m) | |
| Time: | 5½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Scaly Moss, Blackely Moss, Heckbarley Wood, Red Moss, Grike, Crag Fell, Black Pots, Whoap, Lank Rigg, Whoap Beck, Lankrigg Moss, Stinking Gill, Blackeley Raise, Whorl Gill, Scaly Moss.
Walk c199 Iron Crag and Grike from Ennerdale Water
Superb high level route away from the crowds
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.75ml (19km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,970ft (905m) | |
| Time: | 7½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Ennerdale Weir, Ennerdale Water, Silver Cove Beck, Woundell Beck, Caw Fell, Silver Cove, Iron Crag, Crag Fell, Grike, Ennerdale Weir.
Walk c267 Haycock, Iron Crag, Lank Rigg and Grike from Ennerdale Water
Excellent high level well away from the crowds
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 15.25ml (24.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,125ft (1,257m) | |
| Time: | 9.75hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Very Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Ennerdale Weir, Ennerdale Water, Silver Cove Beck, Woundell Beck, Little Gowder Crag, Haycock, Caw Fell, Silver Cove, Iron Crag, Whoap, Lank Rigg, Crag Fell, Grike, Ennerdale Weir.
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Crag Fell
Andrew Johnson walked up on October 18th, 2019 [from/via/route] Ennerdale road [with] Ted [weather] Sunny with some cloud
Simon Myerscough climbed on May 5th, 2019 [from/via/route] C340 from Scaly Moss [with] Joanne Myerscough [weather] Lovely day, cloudy and dry with light winds - brightening up at times
Dave Eyes bagged on June 11th, 2018 [from/via/route] Walked a circuit of Grike, Crag Fell and Lank Rigg. [with] Christine Eyes [weather] Lovely sunny day - brilliant views over Ennerdale Water
Richard Marshall hiked on February 24th, 2019 [from/via/route] C340 [with] Bo [weather] Sunny 14C
Craig Steeland summited on July 8th, 2018 [from/via/route] From minor road south of Cockermouth [with] On my own [weather] Hot and sunny with no wind.
Phillip Bulley conquered on July 9th, 2018 [from/via/route] Via Grike. [with] Judith and Ruby. [weather] Sunny and hot
Elaine Evans scaled on December 1st, 2017 [from/via/route] Across Blakeley Moss along obvious path to summit of Grike then on to Crag Fell. [with] Sue and Christine [weather] Cold but beautiful clear sunny day. - Isle of Man clearly visible. Overnight frost made the ground, including what would have been boggy areas, hard, so couldn't have picked a better day to do this walk.
John Almond walked up on August 5th, 2017 [from/via/route] go4awalk c340 - from Scaly Moss - Grike - CRAG FELL - Lank Rigg - Wainwright 98 [with] Solo [weather] Broken cloud, very light shower
Chris Sheard climbed on April 13th, 2013 [from/via/route] From Grike circular [with] Solo, later to meet George & Damien [weather] Warm with weather on closing in - Race against heavy front coming - just made it to Hostel
Chris Bramley bagged on April 22nd, 2017 [from/via/route] Ennerdale bridge [with] Jacque, Blake,mason and Janet [weather] Sunny but cold
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Crag Fell
Steeple and Long Crag with Crag Fell (sunlit in the distance), Ennerdale Water and Great Borne from Pillar
Crag Fell summit cairn with Great Borne (left), Starling Dodd (centre), Red Pike (Buttermere) and High Stile in the distance
Ennerdale Bridge, Bowness Knott, Great Bourne, Starling Dodd, Red Pike (Buttermere), High Stile and Pillar sourrounding Ennerdale Water from the summit of Crag Fell
Starling Dodd (left), Red Pike (Buttermere), High Stile and Pillar (right) and Ennerdale Water from the summit of Crag Fell
Iron Crag, Whoap, Crag Fell and Grike tower over Ennerdale Water from the summit of Red Pike (Buttermere)
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