Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere

The Central Fells' Highest point


Route outline for walk c302:

Grasmere  -  Goody Bridge  -  High Raven Crag  -  Helm Crag  -  The Lion and The Lamb  -  The Howitzer  -  Gibson Knott  -  Calf Crag  -  Brownrigg Moss  -  Greenup Edge  -  High Raise (Langdale)  -  Sergeant Man  -  Belles Knott  -  Coledale Tarn  -  Easedale Tarn  -  Sour Milk Gill  -  Easedale  -  Grasmere



Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:

Dove Cottage in Grasmere was William Wordsworth's home between1799 and 1813.

William Wordsworth is buried in St Oswald's Church in Grasmere.


Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
1
English
Mountain
Wainwright
5
Wainwrights
 English Nuttall
1
English
Nuttall
Dewey
1
English
Dewey
Wainwright Outlying Fell
0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
1
Marilyn
Bridget
0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is High Raise (Langdale) at 762m (2501ft). High Raise (Langdale) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (65th highest in England, 111th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 57). High Raise (Langdale) is also known as an English Nuttall (79th highest in England, 135th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (20th highest in England, 467th highest in the UK). The summit of High Raise (Langdale) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Sergeant Man at 736m (2416ft). Sergeant Man is classified as an Wainwright (No. 69).

You will also reach the summit of Calf Crag at 537m (1762ft). Calf Crag is classified as an Wainwright (No. 155). Calf Crag is also known as an English Dewey (99th highest in England, 230th in England & Wales)

Along the way you will also bag:


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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere

In no particular order . . .

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Harrison Stickle (left) and Pike of Stickle (centre right) with the Coniston Fells beyond from High Raise (Langdale)

Harrison Stickle (left) and Pike of Stickle (centre right) with the Coniston Fells beyond from High Raise (Langdale)

Photo: Alan Wainwright (222)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Sour Milk Gill Waterfall, near Easedale Tarn

Sour Milk Gill Waterfall, near Easedale Tarn

Photo: David Wright (151)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - On the High Raise (Langdale) massif

On the High Raise (Langdale) massif

Photo: Alan Wainwright (216)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Seat Sandal (left) Grisedale Hause, Fairfield (centre) and Great Rigg above The Pass of Dunmail Raise from the top of High Raven Crag

Seat Sandal (left) Grisedale Hause, Fairfield (centre) and Great Rigg above The Pass of Dunmail Raise from the top of High Raven Crag

Photo: Alan Wainwright (203)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Tarn Crag (Easedale) from Easedale

Tarn Crag (Easedale) from Easedale

Photo: David Hayter (271)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Grasmere from Helm Crag

Grasmere from Helm Crag

Photo: Wayne Hill (60)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Helm Crag from Gibson Knott

Helm Crag from Gibson Knott

Photo: David Hayter (78)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - High Raise (Langdale) Summit

High Raise (Langdale) Summit

Photo: Hugh Turner (3)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - The Howitzer on Helm Crag

The Howitzer on Helm Crag

Photo: David Hayter (79)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - The Lion and the Lamb on Helm Crag

The Lion and the Lamb on Helm Crag

Photo: David Hayter (80)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Seat Sandal with Fairfield beyond from Grasmere

Seat Sandal with Fairfield beyond from Grasmere

Photo: David Connolly (1)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Gibson Knott Summit

Gibson Knott Summit

Photo: David Hayter (77)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Grasmere from the west shore

Grasmere from the west shore

Photo: Linda Royston (2)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Steel Fell and Seat Sandal from Gibson Knott

Steel Fell and Seat Sandal from Gibson Knott

Photo: David Hayter (75)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - The High Raise (Langdale) summit trig point

The High Raise (Langdale) summit trig point

Photo: Tim Hope (31)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Grasmere and Easedale from Helm Crag

Grasmere and Easedale from Helm Crag

Photo: Tim Hope (70)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Broadstone Head, Ferngill Crag and Deer Bields from Brownrigg Moss

Broadstone Head, Ferngill Crag and Deer Bields from Brownrigg Moss

Photo: Tim Hope (57)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Low White Stones (foreground) with Borrowdale beyond from High Raise (Langdale)

Low White Stones (foreground) with Borrowdale beyond from High Raise (Langdale)

Photo: Alan Wainwright (220)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - Deer Bields, Ferngill Crag and Broadstone Head from Calf Crag

Deer Bields, Ferngill Crag and Broadstone Head from Calf Crag

Photo: Tim Hope (66)

Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere - The Howitzer on the summit of Helm Crag

The Howitzer on the summit of Helm Crag

Photo: Martin Wardroper (3)


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