High Crag (Buttermere)
Wainwright in Lake District, Western Fells
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744m / 2444ft
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Difficult
High Crag, located in the Lake District's Western Fells, stands tall at 744.8m, offering breathtaking views. This fell presents a challenging hike, recommended for experienced adventurers. With its steep slopes and rocky terrain, it demands careful navigation. Nearby, the picturesque Buttermere village and its tranquil lake allure visitors. The iconic Honister Pass and the stunning Haystacks Fell are also within close proximity, enriching the region's natural beauty.
Details
- Height
- 744m / 2444ft
- Grid reference
- NY 18049 13996
- Summit feature
- Southerly of two cairns
- Drop
- 34.8m
- Col
- 710m NY 1734 1429
- OS map sheets
(1:50k) 89 90
(1:25k) OL4S- Observations
- Cairn to n is lower
Maps
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Landranger Active 89 West Cumbria, Cockermouth & Wast Water Map
Ordnance Survey
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Landranger Active 90 Penrith, Keswick & Ambleside Map
Ordnance Survey
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Explorer Active OL4 The English Lakes – North Western Area Map
Ordnance Survey
Current Weather (6pm)
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