Crinkle Crags - Fourth Crinkle
| Area: | Lake District - Southern Fells |
| County: | Cumberland/Westmorland and Furness |
| 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 07:32, sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:36, dusk 17:16 |
| 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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37 other walkers registered on our site have already walked up this hill a grand total of 47 times including: anthbowles, beth, Carolwildbird, CEW, chloealina, chrisfry35, DANE2766, davew, DuncanG22, Fellwalker, fidds, fizzerfox (twice), Floydian1, gallowshill (x3), johngraham5056@aol.com, Katie McBride, kevharris73, Lancashire Lad, leedrich, mariablky, Michaelholbrow, MickRadford, Mikew92, Nathaniel Hillman (twice), navdave (x3), neil_h, pistolrider, racheljanemchugh, Rudi2309, RuslandRambler (x4), ScoutScarShuffler, Sharmo79, StevetheRover, ThinArthur (twice), Trevor123, wezboyes@hotmail.com, and wrowlands3.
In our forum you can read the following walk reports which include this hill:
- 23/11/16 - Lancashire Lad - Pike of Blisco and Crinkle Crags (from Langdale).
- 02/01/14 - pistolrider - Around the Head of Langdale
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