Crinkle Crags - Long Top

Wainwright in Lake District, Southern Fells

  • 859m / 2818ft
  • Difficult

Crinkle Crags - Long Top, also known as Second Crinkle, is a challenging fell located in the Lake District's Southern Fells region. Standing at an elevation of 859m, it offers a demanding ascent for experienced hikers. This rugged terrain captivates adventurers with its striking craggy formations. Nearby attractions include the picturesque Great Langdale Valley, the enchanting Three Tarns, and the renowned Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, making it an enticing destination for nature enthusiasts and explorers.

Towards Pike of Blisco from Long Top
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Details

Alternative name
Second Crinkle
Height
859m / 2818ft
Grid reference
NY 24866 04872
Summit feature
Cairn
Drop
139m
Col
720m NY248060
OS map sheets

(1:50k) 89 90
(1:25k) OL6N

Observations
North cairn is higher than south cairn
Parent
Scafell Pike

Current Weather (3am)

Clear sky

5.7℃

Rain

0mm

Wind

4mph (NE)

Nearby Fells

Bowfell

1.01 miles away

Cold Pike

1.18 miles away

Pike of Blisco

1.45 miles away

Rossett Pike

1.67 miles away