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Allen Crags

Area:Lake District - Southern Fells
County:Cumbria
Country:England
Classification:Wainwright, Birkett, Hewitt, and Nuttall
(also Fellranger, Synge, Sim, and Tump)
Height:785m
Maps:OL6(N) Explorer or 89, 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:NY236085         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:cairn - photo
Daylight:dawn 05:20, sunrise 05:59, sunset 20:32, dusk 21:11
External links:Wikipedia

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Sprinkling Tarn, Allen Crags and Esk Hause
Sprinkling Tarn, Allen Crags and Esk Hause


Why not try walking up this hill using one of our walks:

... or, if you've walked it already, why not log on or register and record your walk?

Other walkers registered on our site who have already walked up this hill include: AGJ64, ahampson (twice), alanm9, Andy Duff, anthbowles, beth, CarlandHay, CARLOS (twice), Carolwildbird, CEW (twice), chrisfry35 (x7), Cydonia, DANE2766, Darrenh (twice), dsutton101, DukeNukem, fizzerfox, gallowshill (twice), gbh, Gillc, Gillian7660, gilly_3886, Ginty (twice), Hannahfw, Ivesylew, jegger, jezsheona, JimRiley, john09cw, kierandol, Kingskerswell, Lancashire Lad, Mikew92, motley 55 (twice), pah800, patrickonthefells, pdr, peterb, Peterfishwick, RuslandRambler, samross, sgrice56, shane1974, SheepFarmer, Smoo1610, spookyfish, springfishblue, Stephenmshanks, steve71, StevetheRover, Strangerclur (x3), Susanna (twice), Sylwia J Kociemba (twice), ThinArthur, TONYL31, vinmac, and wolfgangb.

In our forum you can read the following walk reports which include this hill:

If you need accommodation we have details of 13 properties offering rooms near Allen Crags. Here are some examples:

5 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
Coombe Cottage, Rosthwaite
£696-4262 per week
9.8km (6.0 miles) away, sleeps 8
4 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
Plumblands, Chapel Stile
£599-2974 per week
8.8km (5.4 miles) away, sleeps 6
3 Visit England Assessed Hostel or Bunkhouse
Elterwater Hostel, Nr Ambleside
£18-25 per bed
9.9km (6.1 miles) away

Photo by Elizabeth Oldham and is our copyright. For more information about this photo, including on copyright, see the photo's home page.

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Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions.