Bannerdale Crags

Wainwright in Lake District, Northern Fells

  • 684m / 2244ft
  • Moderate

Bannerdale Crags is a prominent fell nestled in the Lake District's Northern Fells region. Standing at an elevation of 684.1m, it offers a moderate challenge to hikers. This captivating landscape showcases breathtaking views of its surroundings, including the picturesque town of Keswick and the nearby Thirlmere. Popular nearby attractions include the charming village of Mungrisdale and the awe-inspiring Blencathra mountain, making Bannerdale Crags a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Details

Height
684m / 2244ft
Grid reference
NY 33530 29026
Summit feature
Rock 3m ne of pile of stones
Drop
38m
Col
646m NY331297
OS map sheets

(1:50k) 90
(1:25k) OL5S

Observations
Wainwright's cairn is 100m ne at ny 33612 29076 and is lower

Current Weather (3am)

Clear sky

6.4℃

Rain

0mm

Wind

5mph (SE)

Nearby Fells

Bowscale Fell

0.95 miles away

Souther Fell

1.21 miles away

Mungrisdale Common

1.47 miles away