Route outline for walk c199:
Ennerdale Weir - Ennerdale Water - Silver Cove Beck - Woundell Beck - Caw Fell - Silver Cove - Iron Crag - Crag Fell - Grike - Ennerdale Weir.
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
![]() 1 English Mountain |
![]() 3 Wainwrights |
![]() 2 English Nuttalls |
![]() 1 English Dewey |
![]() 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
![]() 0 Marilyns |
![]() 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Caw Fell at 697m (2288ft). Caw Fell is classified as a Wainwright (No. 91). Caw Fell is also known as a English Nuttall (137th highest in England, 226th highest in England & Wales).
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Iron Crag at 640m (2100ft). Iron Crag is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (150th highest in England, 257th highest in England & Wales). Iron Crag is also known as an English Nuttall (202nd highest in England, 350th highest in England & Wales).
You will also reach the summit of Crag Fell at 523m (1716ft). Crag Fell is classified as a Wainwright (No. 163). Crag Fell is also known as a English Dewey (132nd highest in England, 299th in England & Wales)
Along the way you will also bag Grike at 488m (1602ft). Grike is classified as a Wainwright (No. 178)
This walk 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) |
Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c199 Iron Crag and Grike from Ennerdale Water
In no particular order . . .

Climbing the ridge between Sliver Cove Beck and Deep Gill with Ennerdale Water, Great Borne and Starling Dodd beyond

Starling Dodd (left), Red Pike (Buttermere), High Stile and Pillar (right) and Ennerdale Water from the summit of Crag Fell

Crag Fell summit cairn with Great Borne (left), Starling Dodd (centre), Red Pike (Buttermere) and High Stile in the distance
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