Gale Crag

Area:Lake District - Eastern Fells
County:Westmorland and Furness
Country:England
Classification:Birkett
(also Synge)
Height:512m (with a drop of 13m)
Maps:OL5(S) Explorer or 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:NY392124         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:rock
Notes:this rock is about 60cm higher than rock 45m NE (NY 39279 12450) at E end of series of little rocky tops
Daylight:dawn 07:37, sunrise 08:21, sunset 15:46, dusk 16:30

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Hartsop above How ridge from Hartsop Dodd
Hartsop above How ridge from Hartsop Dodd


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Other walkers registered on our site who have already walked up this hill include: AGJ64, Andy67, anne mariecb, Billygoat75, Biscuits17, CarlandHay, Carolwildbird, chrisfry35, davew, dsutton101, DuncanG22, Ejuk, fizzerfox, Floydian1, gilly_3886, Ginty, JA_Gorman, Jandy, Jesspeace, Jimearl6 (twice), johngraham5056@aol.com, Kanianne, Kieranatt98, King of the Tops, Lancashire Lad (twice), leedrich, mariablky, McLeish, MickRadford, mike palmer, Mikew92, MrMole, Nathaniel Hillman (x3), navdave, Nottspanther, Peaco, pwb999, racheljanemchugh, roro1978, Rudi2309, RuslandRambler, russellporter12, sammyb7, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk, Steve1607, Steve18566, StevetheRover, ThinArthur, ThrowerBell, Trevor123, vinmac, and wezboyes@hotmail.com.

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