Grange Fell (Brund Fell)
415m (1362ft)
The Central Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6ml (9.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,861ft (567m) |
| Time: | 4½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Rosthwaite - The Cumbria Way - Lingy End - Willygrass Gill - Dock Tarn - Great Crag - Puddingstone Bank - Jopplety How - Joppletyhow Moss - Grange Fell (Brund Fell) - King's How - Rosthwaite
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.25ml (19.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 3,781ft (1,152m) |
| Time: | 8½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Rosthwaite - The Cumbria Way - Stonethwaite - Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk - Stonethwaite Beck - Galleny Force - The Cumbria Way - Langstrath Beck - Eagle Crag - Sergeant's Crag - High Raise (Langdale) - Low White Stones - Greenup Edge - Ullscarf - Low Saddle (Coldbarrow Fell) - Lord's How - Dock Tarn - Great Crag - Puddingstone Bank - Jopplety How - Joppletyhow Moss - Grange Fell (Brund Fell) - King's How - Rosthwaite
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Grange Fell (Brund Fell)
Adrian Howard walked up Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on July 25th, 2024 [from/via/route] Parked layby near Bowder Stone CP - Cummacatta Wood - Long Moss - King's How - Grange Fell (Brund Fell) - Puddingstone Bank - Great Crag - Puddingstone Bank - Birkett's Leap - Frith Wood - Eelstep Brow - The Bowder Stone - Car. [weather] Sunny & quire warm
Ian Ashton climbed Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on June 10th, 2023 [from/via/route] I [with] Phil Taylor
Pete George bagged Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on May 20th, 2023 [from/via/route] Rosthwaite [with] Roco & Pete [weather] Warm & sunny
Christine Shepherd hiked Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on May 24th, 2008 [from/via/route] Walked from Borrowdale Youth Hostel. Repeated this walk on 29.6.08. Climbed from Watendlath on 4.11.22. [with] On my own [weather] Evening sun - Climbed again with Alister Pickup onn29.6.08
Tim Winn summited Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on May 27th, 2022 [with] Barry and Louise. [weather] Cloudy & windy. Ended up sunny.
John Tippins conquered Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on October 14th, 2021 [from/via/route] Rosthwaite [with] Afia [weather] Overcast, low cloud for most of the day.
Paul Macey scaled Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on June 24th, 2021 [from/via/route] Walk 369 [with] Luke [weather] Low cloud
Richard Marshall walked up Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on June 13th, 2021 [from/via/route] Eagle Crag [with] Andy & Roxy [weather] Cloudy/Sunny warm
Dave Eyes climbed Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on September 27th, 2020 [from/via/route] Parked at Watendlath NT Car Park. Walked along the path to Grange Fell & then back to Great Crag. Returned via the path that went by the tarn. [with] Christine Eyes [weather] Lovely sunny day. - brilliant views.
Richard Fulcher bagged Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on September 29th, 2020 [from/via/route] Started at car park on main road just north of Grange. Walked along road to just north of Grange bridge & then turned left & climbed up through the delightful Cummacatta Wood to King's How. After sandwiches we walked across to Brund Fell & then descended to Frith Wood, walking back a short way via a difficult path parallel to the road. We then walked along the road into Grange for tea & scones. [with] Jen [weather] A glorious day for walking, beautiful blue skies with fluffy clouds. Lovely views. - Next time I'd like to go up via Troutdale.
John Hanlon hiked Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on August 13th, 2020 [from/via/route] Hotel- Langstrath Inn, walk started from Rosthwaite [with] Gail [weather] Sunny - 2 Wainwright walk, Castle Crag & Grange Fell 1 of 2
Darren Wilson summited Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on August 1st, 2020 [from/via/route] Grange Fell (Brund Fell), Great Crag, Eagle Crag, Sargeants Crag [with] lone [weather] Good clear day with extensive views - 15 miles
Kevan Cassley conquered Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on July 26th, 2020 [from/via/route] Great Crag, Grange Fell (Brund Fell) & Kings How from Rosthwaite [with] wife Amanda & daughter India plus dog Bentley [weather] Mainly rain & heavy showers but some dry spells, visibility good - Would have been better in dry as not a fan of the anti-erosion stone steps especially on descent through the woods at Brock Bield which were exceptionally slippy in wet (a few falls) but fantastic summit views that are hard to beat.
Christina Lander scaled Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on December 3rd, 2019 [from/via/route] Watendlath - Great Crag - Dock Tarn - Grange Fell - Watendlath [with] Dick & Meg [weather] Beautiful sunny day - A short walk on our last morning, before we set off home
Andrew Johnson walked up Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on November 2nd, 2019 [from/via/route] Watendlath [with] Deb and Ted [weather] Cloudy - Very wet under foot
Deborah Johnson climbed Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on November 2nd, 2019 [from/via/route] Watendlath [with] Andy and Ted [weather] Cloudy - Very wet under foot
Richard Marchant bagged Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on August 30th, 2019 [from/via/route] We parked the car at the NT car park just off the B5289 near Quayfoot Quarry. We took the path out of the car park to Long Crag then ascended Brock Bield to Long Moss & eventually on to King's How. From there we followed the path down & across to Grange Fell. We then descended down to Rosthwaite & got on to the Cumbria Way & left it to ascend Castle Grag. Once we ascended Castle Crag we returned to the Cumbria Way & followed it to Grange & then on to the B5289 & back to the car. [with] My old friend from Sunderland Ray [weather] Bit of a light breeze but constant rain all day long. Cloud level was at about 650m - Ray did well to complete this walk, but on a serious note he needs to go to his GP & get a health check.
Nick Dobson hiked Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on April 9th, 2019 [from/via/route] Grange [with] Margaret, & Ralph [weather] bright sunny April day - Ascended to King's How stopping for lunch with stunning views down Borrowdale, before continuing onto Grange Fell summit.
Mark Davidson summited Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on May 23rd, 2017 [with] Alone [weather] Dry & warm but very grey
Chris Sheard conquered Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on September 25th, 2018 [from/via/route] Along from Great Crag. [with] George [weather] Started with pleasant sun & light winds finished very blustery - Nice ridge walk with a diversion to Kings How with a toughish down.
Simon Boddy scaled Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on September 2nd, 2018 [from/via/route] Lodore [with] HF Holidays [weather] Cloudy with persistent light rain & mist at the summit
Simon Myerscough walked up Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on September 20th, 2009 [from/via/route] C369 [with] Martin [weather] Warm & sunny, no wind - 4pm & still beautiful
Lucy Perchard climbed Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on September 15th, 2017 [from/via/route] From Rosthwaite to Dock Tarn & Great Crag & Grange Fell (Bund Fell) [with] Tony [weather] Sunny spells
Craig Steeland bagged Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on June 13th, 2017 [from/via/route] On circular route from Watendlath NT car park [with] Sue [weather] Cloudy & cool with light winds
John Walter hiked Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on January 4th, 2017 [from/via/route] From Rosthwaite [with] Tricia [weather] Sunny mostly
Lindsay Goodall summited Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on February 24th, 2017 [from/via/route] Started at Watendlath, Great Crag, Brund Fell & back to Watendlath. Clear, cold, mostly wind free day with sunny spells. Snow covered Helvellyn range. Others over 550m with a light to medium snow coverage. [with] Shaun, Ben and 7.5 month old bump. - Brund Fell - little hill with big views.
Iain Jones conquered Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on January 1st, 2017 [from/via/route] Rosthwaite
David Watson scaled Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on August 23rd, 2016 [from/via/route] The Bowder Stone [with] Tilda Watson [weather] Fine & sunny
Victoria Bates walked up Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on August 2nd, 2016 [from/via/route] Watendlath [with] Mark - Wet & cloudy
Tony Rogerson climbed Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on March 29th, 2016 [from/via/route] Rosthwaite Grange Fell Greay Crag Stonethwaite [with] Floss [weather] Sunny & cool
Jon Mapp bagged Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on May 14th, 2016 [from/via/route] C369 - missing out Kings How at the end. 12.4miles without it [with] Suzzanné, Caroline and Robin [weather] Beautiful day, sunny with a gentle breeze, not too warm, a little chilly in the shade or when the sun went behind a cloud - Walk fairly accurate - Time & distance need modifying
Anthony Scott hiked Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on March 1st, 2016 [from/via/route] YHA Borrowdale [with] me [weather] Very wet & gusty winds - So hard to find the true summit, need a GPS!!
David Noble summited Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on August 7th, 2015 [from/via/route] Eagle Crag [with] Jack [weather] Dry & boggy
Tracey Cowell conquered Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on August 12th, 2015 [from/via/route] Rosthwaite/dock tarn/great crag [with] Solo [weather] Sunny 21 degrees
Chris Bramley scaled Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on July 25th, 2015 [from/via/route] stonethwaite [with] janet [weather] sunny spells - steep start to the walk
Joanne Mcgawley walked up Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on July 15th, 2015 [with] Rich [weather] Hot - 11.5 miles
Clive Ward climbed Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on July 6th, 2015 [from/via/route] Rosthwaite, Stoethwaite, Lingy End, Dock Tarn, Great Crag, back via Swansesty how & Hazel Bank [with] Hazel [weather] Cloudy, warm - Short walk on way back from Lodge
Claire Lloyd bagged Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on October 22nd, 2012 [from/via/route] From Watendlath [with] Family
Harry Meijer hiked Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on June 27th, 2015 [from/via/route] custom walk [with] The Lake District Walker
Wayne Baxter summited Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on April 4th, 2015 [from/via/route] Rosthwaite, Lingy End, Dock Tarn, Great Crag, Grange Fell, Rosthwaite [with] Sue, Wendy & Trevor [weather] Cloudy with sun later
Colin Egan conquered Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on March 20th, 2013 [from/via/route] From Watendlath [with] My wife Faith
Sandra Wallace scaled Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on October 31st, 2014 [from/via/route] From rosthwaite [with] Ian [weather] Windy & 18 degrees! Hottest Halloween ever recorded. - Scarf ell for a pint after
Elaine Evans walked up Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on October 3rd, 2014 [from/via/route] From Rosthwaite road to Kings How then across to Grange/Brund Fell [with] Sue [weather] Initially fair but dull but rain on way down. - Forecast not good so changed plans for short walk to try to complete before wind & rain came.
Jill Dean climbed Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on June 22nd, 2014 [from/via/route] Borrowdale [with] Graham [weather] hot & sunny
Neil Bennett bagged Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on May 26th, 2014 [from/via/route] Rosthwaite [with] Pamela Bennett, Oliver Bennett, Thomas Bennett. [weather] Cloudy / Sunny spells - Planned walk included Great Crag, Grange Fell (Brund Fell) & King's How. Had to cut short the walk, missing out Kings How after Pam suffered a knee injury. However, our disappointment was tempered by seeing two deer on the way down from Brund Fell. Stopped off at Keswick for Fish & Chips at the Old Keswickian before heading for home.
Kevin Parnham hiked Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on March 18th, 2014 [from/via/route] Borrowdale YHA via Great Crag [with] Jo [weather] Rain & high winds all day,very arduous underfoot too
Steve Frank summited Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on March 11th, 2013 [from/via/route] Borrowdale [with] Jackie Frank [weather] Cold - some snow
Tim Buckley conquered Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on May 26th, 2013 [from/via/route] From Great Cragg en route to Rosthwaite. [with] Esther. [weather] Warm & dry. - Very tired after a 12 mile, 8 hour, 6 fell walk. Dinner & pint at the Royal Oak's Riverside Bar - perfect end to the day.
Darren Mortimer scaled Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on July 13th, 2013 [from/via/route] Stonethwaite [with] Dermot Palmer [weather] Hot & sunny
Wendy Carey walked up Grange Fell (Brund Fell) during 1978 [from/via/route] Rossthwaite [with] Family
Phillip Bulley climbed Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on July 14th, 2012 [from/via/route] Via Watendlath, Brund Fell & then King's How [with] Judith and Toby [weather] Cloudy but visibilty was good, did rain later on the way down from King's How.
Christine Knowles bagged Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on May 6th, 2013 [from/via/route] near Grange - Brund Fell first, then King's How [with] Graham [weather] Cloudy at first, lovely later on
Charlie Housley hiked Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on January 3rd, 2013 [from/via/route] From Watendlath. [with] Solo. [weather] Pretty miserable, but it is January after all.
Les Wrightson summited Grange Fell (Brund Fell) on July 21st, 2012 [from/via/route] rosthwaite c369 [with] tan [weather] good
Stephen Byrne, Michael Austin, Patrick Rogozinski, Clare Houlihan, Melanie Dunn, Jenny Godfrey, David Hallam, Andrew Martin, Ian Gate, Linda Mckeogh, David Shaw, David Laws, Louise Sandwith, David Butterfield, Louis Smith, Michael Nolan, Jonathan Tobin, Patricia Dilley, Simon Duerden, Sarah Lowe, Paul Booth, Tracey Cordes, Rob Barklamb, Paul Henderson, Mike Walker, Trevor Williams, John Senior, Paul Stevens, John Cuthbert, Patrick Buckland, Jeanette Coward, Jacqui Smith, Ray O'hara, Linda Walker, Libby Burns and Stephen Millington have all walked, climbed & bagged Grange Fell (Brund Fell).
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