Birks
Wainwright in Lake District, Eastern Fells
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624m / 2047ft
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Moderate
Birks, a prominent Wainwright fell nestled in the Eastern Fells of Lake District, stands majestically at 624m. With a moderate difficulty level, it entices hikers seeking a satisfying challenge. Its picturesque surroundings offer breathtaking vistas of nearby Ullswater, while the charming village of Glenridding and the historic Glenridding Dodd attract visitors with their tranquil charm. Birks is a rewarding expedition for nature enthusiasts exploring the captivating Lake District region.
Details
- Height
- 624m / 2047ft
- Grid reference
- NY 38020 14357
- Summit feature
- No feature: grass mound
- Drop
- 20.3m
- Col
- 603.7m NY 3754 1405
- OS map sheets
(1:50k) 90
(1:25k) OL5S- Observations
- This is nuttall/subsimm/birkett summit; cairn (wainwright) 200m ne at ny 38179 14485 is lower
- Parent
- St Sunday Crag
Maps
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Landranger Active 90 Penrith, Keswick & Ambleside Map
Ordnance Survey
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Explorer Active OL5 The English Lakes - North Eastern Area Map
Ordnance Survey
