Crinkle Crags - Fourth Crinkle
| Area: | Lake District - Southern Fells |
| County: | Cumbria |
| Country: | England |
| Classification: | Birkett |
| Height: | |
| Maps: | OL6(N) Explorer or 89, 90 Landranger |
| Grid Ref: | NY249050 Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km |
| Summit: | cairn |
| Notes: | rock 3m W of cairn is highest point |
| Daylight: | dawn 04:09, sunrise 04:58, sunset 21:20, dusk 22:08 |
| External links: | Wikipedia |
Crinkle Crags summit ridge is a series of five rises and depressions (crinkles) that are very distinctive from the valley floor. In Old English, "cringol" means twisted or wrinkled.
Going from north to south the tops are
Gunson Knott (
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Other walkers registered on our site who have already walked up this hill include: anthbowles, beth, Carolwildbird, CEW, chrisfry35, DANE2766, fidds, fizzerfox, gallowshill (x3), Lancashire Lad, Mikew92, pistolrider, RuslandRambler, ScoutScarShuffler, StevetheRover, and ThinArthur.
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If you need accommodation we have details of 13 properties offering rooms near Crinkle Crags - Fourth Crinkle. Here are some examples:
Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage
£362-1733 per week8.8km (5.5 miles) away, sleeps 4
Tourist Board Assessed Cottage£307-1592 per week5.3km (3.3 miles) away, sleeps 4
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