WalkLakes

Castle Crag

Area:Lake District - North Western Fells
County:Cumbria
Country:England
Classification:Wainwright
(also Fellranger, Synge, and Tump)
Height:290m
Maps:OL4(S) Explorer or 89, 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:NY249159         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:large shelter cairn on rock - photos
Daylight:dawn 06:53, sunrise 07:30, sunset 17:22, dusk 17:59
External links:Wikipedia

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Castle Crag
Castle Crag


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: JimRiley, Tirama, adgl, Lancylass, GinaS, DukeNukem, NickiG, luverlyjuberly, Hannahfw, ja5ca, steve71 (twice), gallowshill, bentonrambler, Suecash (x5), Beep77, hillbilly (x3), domusmantell, chrismonks55@gmail.com, Sylwia J Kociemba (x4), TONYL31, gilly_3886, anthbowles, jezsheona, Cydonia (x3), peterb, gthorn2007, Gillian7660, Andrew McKillop, McLeish, tonysbrown4@sky.com, pinkthing, sgrice56, keenwalker (twice), JordWill, olnstef, Paul Mansour, ukhpr (twice), chrisfry35 (x3), motley 55, vinmac, john09cw, On The Rivet (twice), Stewart Sanderson, spookyfish, sushiwalkies, fizzerfox, JamieL, gill4rolo, budgie, Mikew92 (twice), CARLOS, dsutton101, Ginty, wolfgangb, jegger, walsh581, livebox, Susanna, beth (twice), StevetheRover, i2am2no2man, Andy Duff, Shortnick, Akeay1, ThinArthur (twice), Westcoasthiker , digby, shane1974, heggs81, gbh, trina, JSutton, gerard.hurst, springfishblue, duncbarnes, cejackson1951, and ScoutScarShuffler (x3).

If you need accommodation we have details of 11 properties offering rooms near Castle Crag. Here are some examples:

5 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
Coombe Cottage, Rosthwaite
£773-4203 per week
2.4km (1.5 miles) away, sleeps 8
4 AA Assessed
The Borrowdale Hotel Lake District Hotels Ltd , Keswick
£110-150 per night
2.6km (1.6 miles) away
NC Non-Classified
Derwentwater Independent Hostel, Keswick
£19.00-22.00 per bed
4.5km (2.8 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.