Grasmoor is classified as:

English Mountain
23rd highest in England,
47th in England & Wales

Wainwright
(No. 20)

English Nuttall
28th highest in England,
55th in England & Wales

English Marilyn
9th highest in England,
313th highest in Great Britain

Photo: William Ringwood

You can find Grasmoor & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Maps (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

The North Western Fells area of The Lake District National Park

The Whole of The Lake District National Park

The North Western Fells area of The Lake District National Park

*Walk & bag all 29 Wainwrights in The North Western Fells area of The Lake District in just 7 easy-to-follow circular walks.

*This version is marked with the walk routes you need to follow to Walk all 214 Wainwrights in just 59 walks. Click here for more information.

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!

Walk c256 Grasmoor Ridge and Whiteless Pike from Lanthwaite Green

One for the scramblers

Vital Statistics:

Length:	7ml (11km)
Ascent:	3,243ft (988m)
Time:	5.75hrs
Grade:		(Moderate)

Walk c246 Hopegill Head and Grasmoor from Lanthwaite Green

Superb views of Crummock Water

Vital Statistics:

Length:	7.25ml (11.5km)
Ascent:	3,164ft (964m)
Time:	5.75hrs
Grade:		(Moderate)

Walk c234 Grasmoor, Wandope and Whiteless Pike from Lanthwaite Green

Superb ridge walk with great views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8.5ml (13.5km)
Ascent:	2,977ft (907m)
Time:	6 hrs
Grade:		(Moderate)

Walk c366 Grasmoor and Whiteless Pike from Lanthwaite Green

Superb ridge walk with great views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9ml (14.5km)
Ascent:	3,699ft (1,127m)
Time:	7 hrs
Grade:		(Hard)

Walk c196 Grasmoor and Rannerdale Knotts from Lanthwaite Green

Superb ridge walk with great views

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9.75ml (15.5km)
Ascent:	4,043ft (1,232m)
Time:	7.75hrs
Grade:		(Hard)

Walk c310 The Coledale Horseshoe from Braithwaite

Superb round with fabulous views & variation

Vital Statistics:

Length:	12ml (19km)
Ascent:	5,261ft (1,603m)
Time:	9.75hrs
Grade:		(Very Hard)

Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Grasmoor

Kate Peacock walked up Grasmoor on September 13th, 2022 [from/via/route] Mine road from Braithwaite [with] Me & Sheila [weather] No rain, low winds & not too hot. Pretty good walking weather - Enjoyable walking from one valley to another

David Butterfield climbed Grasmoor on July 21st, 2022 [from/via/route] Buttermere [with] Andrew B. [weather] Sunny

Claire Murray bagged Grasmoor on November 16th, 2021 [from/via/route] Whiteless Pike, Wandope, Grasmoor & Rannerdale Knotts [with] Vitor - Lovely circular with a stop in Buttermere

Richard Marchant hiked Grasmoor on June 16th, 2022 [from/via/route] Early start from Lanthwaite Green Farm north up Whin Ben & then on to Whiteside. From here it was just a case of following the narrow ridge around to Hopegill Head down Sand Hill to Coledale Hause. From here I headed South to the top of Wandope Moss then headed West up on to the summit of Grasmoor. I then back tracked to Wandope & proceeded South along Whiteless Edge on to Whiteless Pike. Continued South to Whiteless Breast before eventually turning West & climbing the ridge to Rannerdale Knotts. From here I dropped down to the B5289 & followed the road back to my car. [with] On my Own [weather] Clear hot sunny day with little or no breeze.

Chris Sheard summited Grasmoor on May 19th, 2022 [from/via/route] Along from Hopegill head up a steep grassy slope - had lunch on top, great [with] George [weather] Pleasant at ground level, heavy gusting winds, no rain brightened later later with sunshine as we completed the round - Made this ascent as part of a nice circular coming down the other side of a horse shoe

Wayne Baxter conquered Grasmoor on August 14th, 2021 [from/via/route] Parked car near Cinderdale Common walked along the path near High Randerdale to pick up a path leading to Whiteless Breast. Carried on this path to Whiteless Pike. The path leads along Whiteless Edge to Wandope. You can pick up a path that cuts a cross Wandope Moss to Grasmore. Head back to a path Lad Hows (steep & tricky in parts) to car park [with] Sue, Steven and Bev [weather] Cloudy with moderate wind on the tops

Michael Nolan scaled Grasmoor on April 16th, 2021 [from/via/route] Lorton [with] Morag [weather] Brilliant bright day!

Bay Wan walked up Grasmoor on October 4th, 2020 [from/via/route] Ascent via Whiteside, Hopehead Gill & Grasmoor, descent via Lad Hows [with] Cocoa dog - 9 yrs old & special guest Paul Harper [weather] Sunny dry Autumn day following lashing from Storm Alex. Quite windy in parts - Quite scrambly on way up in parts & scree descent wasn't pleasant on way down, prob best to do the route in reverse

Nick Christian climbed Grasmoor on September 18th, 2020 [from/via/route] Hopegill Head [with] Karen Brown [weather] Good Sunny

Caroline Winter bagged Grasmoor on August 31st, 2020 [from/via/route] Lanthwaite Green car park, Whin Ben, Whiteside, Hopegill Head, Hobcarton Crag, Coledale Hause, Grasmoor, Liza Beck [with] Becky [weather] Very good views. Warm day 12 degrees on tops - Glorious walk. Heather in bloom & great views along ridge. One of the largest shelters on Grasmoor to enjoy lunch. Pretty waterfalls on descent

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Grasmoor

Grasmoor from the summit of Wandope

Photo: A. Wainwright (83)

*Grasmoor (left of centre) and Red Pike (Buttermere) (right of centre) from Great Borne

Photo: Andy Malcolm (70)

High Stile (left), Buttermere, Grasmoor and Fleetwith Pike (right) from near the top of Warnscale Beck

Photo: Christine Shepherd (36)

High Crag (left), Crummock Water (left distance) and Buttermere with Grasmoor beyond from Hay Stacks

Photo: Ian Mansell (20)

Grasmoor from Whiteless Pike

Photo: David Hayter (54)

Crummock Water (far left) and Buttermere with Grasmoor beyond from Hay Stacks

Photo: Ian Mansell (19)

Mellbreak with Grasmoor beyond from Hen Comb

Photo: Raymond Brown (49)

Grasmoor (back), Whiteless Pike, Wandope and Crag Hill (Eel Crag), Sail (mid distance) and Knott Rigg (foreground right) from Robinson

Photo: Chris Brankin (29)

*Pillar (left), High Stile (centre), Ennerdale, Hay Stacks, Crummock Water, Buttermere and Grasmoor (right) from Green Gable

Photo: Andy Malcolm (75)

The flank of Hay Stacks (Haystacks), High Crag and High Stile (left), Mellbreak, Buttermere and Crummock Water (centre) with Grasmoor and High Snockrigg (right) from Fleetwith Pike

Photo: Bernie Pottrell (1)

Pillar (left), Ennerdale Water, Seat (Buttermere), Gamlin End and High Crag (centre), Crummock Water and Grasmoor (right) from the summit of Hay Stacks (Haystacks)

Photo: Michael Lee (4)

Crummock Water (far left) and Buttermere with Grasmoor beyond from Hay Stacks

Photo: Ian Mansell (17)

The Grasmoor Fells from near Bleaberry Tarn

Photo: Clare Howard (16)

Grasmoor summit cairn

Photo: A. Wainwright (79)

Mellbreak, Crummock Water and Grasmoor with Dodd (Buttermere) and Bleaberry Tarn in the foreground from Red Pike (Buttermere)

Photo: John Crosfield (1)

Whiteside, Hopegill Head, Grasmoor (centre) and Mellbreak (mid ground) from Blake Fell

Photo: Mike Knipe (174)

High Stile (left) Buttermere, Mellbreak, Rannerdale Knotts, High Snockrigg, Grasmoor and the shoulder of Robinson (right) from the summit of Fleetwith Pike

Photo: Michael Lee (2)

Whiteside (Crummock), Hopegill Head, Sand Hill, Crag Hill (Eel Crag), Grasmoor and Whiteside (Crummock) (West Top) from Whiteside (Crummock)

Photo: A. Wainwright (64)

Mellbreak, Crummock Water and Grasmoor from the summit of Red Pike (Buttermere)

Photo: Tony Higgs (33)

Whiteside (Crummock) (West Top), Whiteside (Crummock), Hopegill Head and Gasgill Crags from Grasmoor

Photo: A. Wainwright (80)

. . . see all 65 walk photographs & pictures of views from, on or of Grasmoor

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