High Crag (Buttermere)
| Area: | Lake District - Western Fells |
| County: | Cumbria |
| Country: | England |
| Classification: | Wainwright, Birkett, Hewitt, and Nuttall (also Fellranger, Synge, Sim, and Tump) |
| Height: | |
| Maps: | OL4(S) Explorer or 89, 90 Landranger |
| Grid Ref: | NY180139 Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km |
| Summit: | southerly of two cairns |
| Notes: | cairn to N is lower |
| Daylight: | dawn 05:18, sunrise 05:58, sunset 20:25, dusk 21:05 |
| External links: | Wikipedia |
High Crag from the Scarth Gap Path
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Other walkers registered on our site who have already walked up this hill include: JimRiley, Tirama, adgl, DukeNukem (twice), SheepFarmer (twice), NickiG, Oli R C, luverlyjuberly, ajdowsett, albee23, gallowshill, hillbilly, DANE2766, Sylwia J Kociemba, Tabber, alanm9, Samrust, gilly_3886, Billygoat75, peterb, Dave Martin, Smoo1610, ianjbaines, psimon63, frothyraptor, Nottspanther, JTM, chrisfry35 (x5), awall, windridge, bryanatk, On The Rivet, spookyfish, drsylvester68, fizzerfox, Chris the rambler, fidds, jplyons, CarlandHay, Mikew92, Carolwildbird, CARLOS, Ginty (twice), AGJ64, wolfgangb, koczur, Jennie, beth, StevetheRover (twice), i2am2no2man (twice), Andy Duff, Lancashire Lad (twice), gbh, tposton, gerard.hurst, and springfishblue.
In our forum you can read the following walk reports which include this hill:
- 14/09/17 - SheepFarmer - Red Pike, Haystacks & Fleetwith Pike-A walk above Buttermere
- 10/08/17 - Lancashire Lad - Red Pike to Haystacks & Fleetwith Pike. (A Buttermere Round)
- 09/07/17 - Oli R C - Haystacks, High Crag, High Stile, Red Pike
If you need accommodation we have details of 12 properties offering rooms near High Crag (Buttermere). Here are some examples:
AA Assessed 
£160-210 per night9.2km (5.7 miles) away
Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
£437-1800 per week7.7km (4.8 miles) away, sleeps 6
AA Assessed £190-500 per night9.7km (6.0 miles) away
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