Route outline for walk c148:
Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre - Silurian Way - Priest Wood - Ridding Wood - Braithwaite Plantation - Potato Peg Plantation - Grisedale Tarn - The Connob - Low Scar Wood - Beck Side Intake - Great Wood - New South Wales Plantation - Breasty Haw - Lawrence Scar Wood - Dale Park Scar - Blind Lane Wood - Force Knott - Swainsley Hill - Force Beck - Farce Falls - Low Bowkerstead Hob Gill Plantation - Satterthwaite - Scale Green Wood - Scale Green Intake - Carron Crag - Park Plantation - Broad Piece - Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Carron Crag at 314m (1031ft). Carron Crag is also known as an Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 69) The summit of Carron Crag is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
OS Explorer Map OL7 | |
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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OS Landranger Map 96 or 97 | |
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c148 The Silurian Way in the Grizedale Forest
In no particular order . . .

Grisedale Tarn in the snow with St Sunday Crag (centre left) and Fairfield (right)

Birkhouse Moor (left), St Sunday Crag (right) and Place Fell (centre) from near Grisedale Tarn
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