Birks

Area:	Lake District - Eastern Fells
County:	Cumbria
Country:	England
Classification:	Wainwright, Birkett, and Nuttall (also Fellranger, Synge, and sub Sim)
Height:	622m
Maps:	OL5(S) Explorer or 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:	NY380143         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:	no feature: grass mound
Notes:	this is Nuttall/Subsimm/Birkett summit; cairn (Wainwright) 200m NE at NY 38179 14485 may be as high
Daylight:	dawn 05:40, sunrise 06:15, sunset 18:23, dusk 18:59
External links:	Wikipedia

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

• Birks and Arnison Crag

... 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: adgl, DukeNukem, NickiG, steve71, gallowshill, bentonrambler, DANE2766, Strangerclur, Sylwia J Kociemba, gilly_3886, jezsheona, peterb, Gillian7660, CEW, McLeish, DuncanG22, Smoo1610, sgrice56, elbog_20, fellwalker68, ukhpr, chrisfry35 (x3), lfaulder, awall, vinmac, Stewart Sanderson, Biscuits17 (twice), Stuchlik, spookyfish, drsylvester68, Dunkman, fizzerfox, JamieL, daleheadged, Chris the rambler, CarlandHay, Mikew92 (twice), Carolwildbird, CARLOS, dsutton101, Ginty, Ejuk, AGJ64, wolfgangb, walsh581, Susanna, beth, StevetheRover, Lancashire Lad, gbh, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk, wak, and springfishblue.

If you need accommodation we have details of 12 properties offering rooms near Birks. Here are some examples:

3 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage

Crock Boys Bothy, Glenridding

£334-1446 per week
2.2km (1.4 miles) away, sleeps 3

5 Assessed

Cherry Holme, Penrith

£105-150 per night
3.1km (1.9 miles) away

2 Self Classified

The Patterdale Hotel (Choice Hotels), Patterdale

£64+ per night
2.2km (1.4 miles) away

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