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Great Crag
450m (1476ft)
The Central Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
Great Crag is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
| OS Explorer Map OL4 | |
| 1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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| OS Landranger Maps 89 & 90 | |
| 1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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Great Crag 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.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6ml (9.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,861ft (567m) | |
| Time: | 4½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Rosthwaite, The Cumbria Way, Lingy End, Willygrass Gill, Dock Tarn, Great Crag, Puddingstone Bank, Jopplety How, Joppletyhow Moss, Grange Fell (Brund Fell), King's How, Rosthwaite.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.75ml (12.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,419ft (737m) | |
| Time: | 5.25hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Stonethwaite, Stonethwaite Bridge, Stonethwaite Beck, The Cumbria Way, Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk, Galleny Force, Greenup Gill, Lining Crag, Greenup Edge, Ullscarf, High Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell), Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell), Lord's How, Green Combe, Dock Tarn, Great Crag, Willygrass Gill, Stonethwaite.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.75ml (12.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,247ft (685m) | |
| Time: | 5 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Watendlath, High Tove, Middle Crag, Shivery Man, Shivery Knott, Long Moss, Blea Tarn (Watendlath Fell), Ullscarf, High Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell), Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell), Lord's How, Green Combe, Dock Tarn, Great Crag, Watendlath.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.25ml (18km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,371ft (1,027m) | |
| Time: | 7½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Rosthwaite, Stonethwaite, Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk, Stonethwaite Beck, Galleny Force, The Cumbria Way, Langstrath Beck, Eagle Crag, Sergeant's Crag, High Raise (Langdale), Low White Stones, Greenup Edge, Ullscarf, Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell), Lord's How, Dock Tarn, Willygrass Gill, Great Crag, Rosthwaite.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.25ml (19.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,781ft (1,152m) | |
| Time: | 8½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Rosthwaite, The Cumbria Way, Stonethwaite, Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk, Stonethwaite Beck, Galleny Force, The Cumbria Way, Langstrath Beck, Eagle Crag, Sergeant's Crag, High Raise (Langdale), Low White Stones, Greenup Edge, Ullscarf, Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell), Lord's How, Dock Tarn, Great Crag, Puddingstone Bank, Jopplety How, Joppletyhow Moss, Grange Fell (Brund Fell), King's How, Rosthwaite.
Your Personal Mountain & Hill Bagging Record
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Great Crag
Chris Sheard walked up Great Crag on September 25th, 2018 [from/via/route] Initially up from Rosthwaite. Over some of the Coast to coast route up through woods from near the camp site [with] George [weather] Started with pleasant sun & light winds finished very blustery - Nice ridge walk with a diversion to Kings How with a toughish down.
Simon Boddy climbed Great Crag on September 2nd, 2018 [from/via/route] Lodore [with] HF Holidays [weather] Cloudy with persistent light rain and mist at the summit
Lucy Perchard bagged Great Crag on September 15th, 2017 [from/via/route] From Rosthwaite via Dock Tarn and then onto Grange Fell (Brund Fell) [with] Tony [weather] Sunny spells
Craig Steeland hiked Great Crag on June 13th, 2017 [from/via/route] On circular route from Watendlath NT car park [with] Sue [weather] Cloudy and cool with light winds - Very difficult to work out which is the correct summit!
John Walter summited Great Crag on March 4th, 2017 [from/via/route] From Rosthwaite [with] Tricia
Lindsay Goodall conquered Great Crag on February 24th, 2017 [from/via/route] Started at Watendlath, Great Crag, Brund Fell and back to Watendlath. Clear, cold, mostly wind free day with sunny spells. Snow covered Helvellyn range. Others over 550m with a light to medium snow coverage. [with] Shaun, Ben (4.5 years old) and 7.5 month old bump. - Brund Fell - little hill with big views. Pretty boggy between the two tops.
Mark Davidson scaled Great Crag on October 11th, 2005 [with] Mike [weather] Typical October Day in The Lakes - a bit grey
David Watson walked up Great Crag on August 23rd, 2016 [from/via/route] The Bowder Stone [with] Tilda Watson [weather] Fine and sunny
Victoria Bates climbed Great Crag on August 2nd, 2016 [from/via/route] Watendlath with Brund Fell [with] Mark [weather] Cloudy and rainy
Tony Rogerson bagged Great Crag on March 29th, 2016 [from/via/route] Rosthwaite Grange Fell Greay Crag Stonethwaite [with] Floss [weather] Sunny and cool
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Great Crag
Upper Borrowdale and beyond from the junction of paths by Puddingstone Bank between Great Crag and Grange Fell (Brund Fell)
The Stonethwaite Valley with Great Crag, White Crag and High Crag beyond from Greenup Gill on the lower slopes of Eagle Crag
Watendlath & Watendlath Tarn with High Seat (Ashness Fell) beyond from the summit of Great Crag
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