Thornthwaite Crag

Wainwright in Lake District, Far Eastern Fells

  • 784m / 2572ft
  • Moderate

Thornthwaite Crag is a notable fell located within the scenic Lake District's Far Eastern Fells region. Rising to a height of 784m, it offers a moderately challenging hike for outdoor enthusiasts. With breathtaking panoramic views, this fell captivates visitors with its natural beauty. Nearby attractions include the charming village of Patterdale, the picturesque Ullswater Lake, and the historic St. Patrick's Church, making Thornthwaite Crag a must-visit destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Path bifurcation on High Street
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Details

Height
784m / 2572ft
Grid reference
NY 43150 10050
Summit feature
Rock 45m n of beacon and 10m e of wall
Drop
30.6m
Col
753.4m NY 4358 1008
OS map sheets

(1:50k) 90
(1:25k) OL5S OL7N

Observations
Beacon (wainwright/birkett) 45m s at ny 43138 10008 is lower. ground in wall 10m w is of similar height
Parent
High Street

Current Weather (3am)

Clear sky

6.9℃

Rain

0mm

Wind

5mph (ESE)

Nearby Fells

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