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Walk 1132 - The Crinkle Crags from Great Langdale

Nat Park   Lake District
County/Area   Cumbria
AuthorLou Johnson
Length7.0 miles / 11.4 km
Ascent2850 feet / 864 metres
Grademoderate/hard

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This walk from Great Langdale in the Lake District ascends the Crinkle Crags via Red Tarn. Like many walks in this area the scenery is excellent with extensive views to many of the high fells of the Lake District.

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet OL6
OS LandrangerSheet 90

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

Walks from the same start

Walk 1157
Bowfell and Esk Pike from Old Dungeon Ghyll
Grade - hard
Length - 8.8 miles / 14.2 km

Walk 2037
Bowfell & Rosset Pike via the Climber’s Traverse
Grade - hard
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km

Other walks nearby

Walk 1207 - 0.7 miles / 1.1 km away
Great & Little Langdales
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km

Walk 2042 - 0.7 miles / 1.1 km away
The Langdale Pikes with an ascent of Jack’s Rake
Grade - very hard
Length - 6.3 miles / 10.2 km

Walk 2582 - 1.3 miles / 2.1 km away
Pike o' Stickle, Harrison Stickle & Pavey Ark
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km

Walk 1171 - 1.3 miles / 2.1 km away
Pike o' Blisco from Blea Tarn, Langdale
Grade - moderate
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km

Walk 1144 - 1.3 miles / 2.1 km away
Lingmoor Fell from Blea Tarn, Langdale
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

Walk 1134 - 2.5 miles / 4.0 km away
Wetherlam and The Carrs from Little Langdale
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 10.8 miles / 17.5 km

Walk 2270 - 2.5 miles / 4.0 km away
Tilberthwaite and Holme Fell from Little Langdale
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km

Walk 2715 - 2.7 miles / 4.4 km away
Skelwith Bridge & Loughrigg from Elterwater
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km

Walk 1154 - 3.1 miles / 4.9 km away
Between Grasmere and Langdale
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km

Walk 1111 - 3.3 miles / 5.2 km away
High Raise & Helm Crag from Grasmere
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km

Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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