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Brock Crags

Area:Lake District - Far Eastern Fells
County:Cumbria
Country:England
Classification:Wainwright, Birkett, and sub Dodd
(also Fellranger and Synge)
Height:561m
Maps:OL5(S) Explorer or 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:NY416136         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:large cairn - photo
Notes:this is the Wainwright/Birkett summit: true summit is 230m E at NY 41904 13699
Daylight:dawn 04:20, sunrise 05:08, sunset 21:27, dusk 22:16

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Brock Crags above Hayeswater Filter House
Brock Crags above Hayeswater Filter House


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Other walkers registered on our site who have already walked up this hill include: 147matt, @woody (twice), adgl, AGJ64 (twice), ahampson (twice), Alan0409, Andrew McKillop, anne mariecb, atessa, bentonrambler, beth, Bilberry, bryanatk, CarlandHay, Carolwildbird, ccoleby, chloealina, chrisfry35 (x4), CodyJ, Cowles, daleheadged, darrendixon, Darrenh, Daz Graham, drsylvester68, dsutton101, DukeNukem, DuncanG22, elainewoodhouse, fellwalker68, fizzerfox (twice), Floydian1, gallowshill (twice), GaryR, gbh, gdh200, Gillian7660, Ginty (twice), Glenosborne, Harter hod carrier, hhampson, Hubbards, iggsypoo, James48 (twice), Jandy (twice), JennyPeachey, jezsheona, JSutton, Lambo330, leedrich, lludwinski, lucygordonxo, Luly, MarjWatson, McLeish, Mikew92 (twice), millbaggio, mislet, navdave (twice), NickiG, pah800, peterb, racheljanemchugh, RuslandRambler, russellporter12, sgrice56, shane1974, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk (twice), skiddawlittleboy, Smoo1610, spookyfish, springfishblue, SteelFellLover, StevetheRover, Strangerclur (twice), Stuchlik, Susanna, Sylwia J Kociemba (twice), TonyRogerson, Tricia15, ukhpr, vinmac, and wolfgangb.

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

4 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
Millcroft, Glenridding
£468-2191 per week
4.6km (2.9 miles) away, sleeps 4
3 Visit England Assessed Hostel or Bunkhouse
Thorney How Independent Hostel, Grasmere
£18.50-38.85 per bed
9.9km (6.1 miles) away
3 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
Townhead Cottage, Pooley Bridge
£348-1662 per week
4.1km (2.6 miles) away, sleeps 2

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