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Kensgriff
574m (1883ft)

The Howgill Fells, The Yorkshire Dales, Cumbria, England


Record Kensgriff as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


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36th highest in England,
80th in England & Wales

Walk Kensgriff walking UK Mountains in The Howgill Fells The Yorkshire Dales National Park Cumbria, England

Kensgriff Summit

Photo: Jez England

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

The Yorkshire Dales National Park


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

OL19 Howgill Fells and Upper Eden Valley


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

98 Wensleydale & Upper Wharfedale


See Kensgriff and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

See Kensgriff and the surrounding tops on our downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map:


You can walk to the top of Kensgriff by using either of these 2 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk c330 Yarlside, Randygill Top, The Calf and Calders from The Cross Keys

The fabulous Howgills

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 8ml (12.5km)
Ascent:3,485ft (1,062m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 7 Icon (Hard)
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Walk c347 The Howgill Fells 2000ft'ers

All the Howgills 2000ft'ers - in the easiest order

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 11.5ml (18.5km)
Ascent:4,411ft (1,344m)
Time:8.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 8 Icon (Hard)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Kensgriff Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Kensgriff

Margaret Richards walked up Kensgriff on October 18th, 2018 [from/via/route] c330 Yarlside, Randygill Top, The Calf & Calders from The Cross Keys [with] Don [weather] Sunny, beautiful calm day - Very hard, steep slopes

David Congreave climbed Kensgriff on March 17th, 2018 [from/via/route] The Cross Keys [with] Jonah [weather] Snowy peaks but weather fairly mild.

Tony Rogerson bagged Kensgriff on June 25th, 2016 [from/via/route] Weasdale Hooksey Randygill Top Yarlside Kensgriff Green Bell [with] Caz Floss [weather] Warm & sunny Short shower near end

Christine Shepherd hiked Kensgriff on July 24th, 2014 [from/via/route] Walked from The Cross Keys using walk c347 [with] On my own [weather] Hot & sunny

Wyn Griffiths summited Kensgriff on May 31st, 2014 [from/via/route] From Yarlside [with] Me [weather] Dry & overcast - Training for Welsh 3000

Darren Mortimer conquered Kensgriff on November 30th, 2013 [from/via/route] The Crosskeys [with] Dermot Palmer [weather] Cold & sunny

Patrick Rogozinski, Louise Sandwith, Mark Davidson, Matthew Thomas and Paul Booth have all walked, climbed & bagged Kensgriff.

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

Kensgriff summit cairn

Kensgriff summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (222)

Kensgriff from Yarlside

Kensgriff from Yarlside

Photo: Christine Shepherd (223)

West Fell, Hooksey, Randygill Top, Kensgriff and Wandale Hill from Yarlside

West Fell, Hooksey, Randygill Top, Kensgriff and Wandale Hill from Yarlside

Photo: Graham Fleet (3)

Kensgriff from Yarlside

Kensgriff from Yarlside

Photo: Mike Knipe (36)

Green Bell from Kensgriff

Green Bell from Kensgriff

Photo: Graham Fleet (8)

Kensgriff from Yarlside

Kensgriff from Yarlside

Photo: Graham Fleet (5)

Yarlside from Kensgriff

Yarlside from Kensgriff

Photo: Graham Fleet (6)

Kensgriff summit cairn

Kensgriff summit cairn

Photo: Graham Fleet (7)

Kensgriff from Yarlside

Kensgriff from Yarlside

Photo: Jez England (2)


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