Grey Friar

Area:	Lake District - Southern Fells
County:	Cumbria
Country:	England
Classification:	Wainwright, Birkett, Hewitt, and Nuttall (also Fellranger, Synge, Sim, and Tump)
Height:	773m
Maps:	OL6(N) Explorer or 89, 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:	NY260003         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:	SE cairn - photos
Notes:	NW cairn 40m away at NY 25988 00395 is said to be lower
Daylight:	dawn 07:06, sunrise 07:47, sunset 16:08, dusk 16:48
External links:	Wikipedia

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

• Great Carrs and Grey Friar

... 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, AGJ64, anthbowles, beth, Biscuits17, bryanatk, CARLOS (twice), chrisfry35 (x6), Darrenh, digby, drsylvester68, dsutton101, DukeNukem, fellwalker68, fizzerfox, frothyraptor, gallowshill, gbh, Gillian7660, gilly_3886, Ginty, Hannahfw, JamieL, jegger, JMCM, john09cw, Lancashire Lad, Lenny0018, McLeish, Mikew92, peterb, RuslandRambler, Samndigger, sgrice56, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk (twice), Smoo1610, springfishblue, StevetheRover, Strangerclur, Susanna, Sylwia J Kociemba, ThrowerBell, vinmac, walsh581, and wolfgangb.

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

• 14/09/19 - Lancashire Lad - Wet Side Edge to Dow Crag - (and a Brocken Spectre).

If you need accommodation we have details of 23 properties offering rooms near Grey Friar. Here are some examples:

4 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage

Two Lake View, Coniston

£428-2218 per week
5.3km (3.3 miles) away, sleeps 5

4 Visit England Assessed Bed and Breakfast or Guest House

Orchard Cottage, Coniston

£37-45 per night
5.0km (3.1 miles) away

3 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage

Cockley Beck Cottage, Broughton-in-furness

£236-1003 per week
2.2km (1.3 miles) away, sleeps 2

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