Grike & Crag Fell from Ennerdale Bridge
Introduction to Walk 1671
Nat Park - Lake District - Lake District Western Fells
County/Area - Cumbria
Author - Nigel Armistead
Length - 6.6 miles / 10.7 km
Ascent - 1350 feet / 409 metres
Time - 4 hours 40 minutes
Grade - easy/mod
This Lake District walk in Western Lakeland includes two Wainwrights. This part of the National Park sees fewer visitors yet it is no less scenic. The route description provides details of the views enjoyed during the walk. Wainwrights included in this walk are - Crag Fell, Grike. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description). A route profile is also provided.
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
Maps | |||
Ordnance Survey Explorer OL4 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
Anquet OS Explorer OL4 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
Ordnance Survey Landranger 89 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
Anquet OS Landranger 89 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. |
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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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