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Walk 2038 - Tower Ridge on Eel Crag returning via Sail & Barrow
| Nat Park | Lake District | | County/Area | Cumbria | | Author | John Paterson | | Length | 6.3 miles / 10.2 km | | Ascent | 3000 feet / 909 metres | | Grade | hard |

A classic route to the summit of Eel Crag that is used by relatively few walkers. 
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 Explorer | Sheet OL4 |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 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 1120 Grisedale Pike & Crag Hill from Braithwaite Grade - moderate/hard Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Other walks nearby Walk 1155 - 1.2 miles / 2.0 km away Causey Pike from Stoneycroft, nr. Braithwaite Grade - moderate Length - 6.3 miles / 10.2 km Walk 2581 - 1.4 miles / 2.2 km away Lord's Seat & Barf from Whinlatter Grade - moderate Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Walk 2041 - 1.7 miles / 2.8 km away Barf (via the Bishop) and Lords Seat Grade - moderate/hard Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km Walk 3525 - 2.0 miles / 3.2 km away Catbells from Gutherscale Grade - easy/moderate Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km Walk 2036 - 2.0 miles / 3.2 km away Catbells from Gutherscale Grade - easy/moderate Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km Walk 3037 - 2.4 miles / 3.9 km away High Seat & Bleaberry Fell from Keswick Grade - moderate Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Walk 3029 - 2.4 miles / 3.9 km away Walla Crag from Keswick Grade - easy/moderate Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 1187 - 2.7 miles / 4.3 km away Robinson & Hindscarth from Newlands Grade - moderate/hard Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km Walk 1356 - 3.2 miles / 5.1 km away Walla Crag from Great Wood Grade - easy/moderate Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km Walk 1073 - 3.5 miles / 5.6 km away Skiddaw & Glenderaterra Beck from Underscar Grade - moderate Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further. |
AREA INFORMATION
Lake District The Lake District National Park is seen by many as one of the scenic gems of the British Isles. The scenic beauty has attracted ... More information How are the walks graded? Learn how each walk is assessed and select a walk to suit your ability and experience More Information Please Note - These walks have been published for use by site visitors on the understanding that Walking Britain is not held responsible for the safety or well being of those following the routes as described.
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