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Grayrigg Forest
494m (1621ft)


Grayrigg Forest is in The Far Eastern Marches, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

 


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English Marilyn
80th highest in England,
994th highest in Great Britain

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English Trig Point (Pillar)

Grayrigg Forest Summit

Grayrigg Forest Summit

Photo: Mike Walker

The summit of Grayrigg Forest is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


You can walk to the top of Grayrigg Forest by using this route map:

Walk c384 Grayrigg Forest from Hause Bridge

Superb views, absolutely superb

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 4.5mls (7km)
Ascent:1,214ft (370m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 4 Icon (Moderate)

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Interactive Walking Maps

A go4awalk.com downloadable Peak Bagging Map in PDF format featuring Grayrigg Forest should be available soon.


See Grayrigg Forest and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

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The Far Eastern Marches area of The Lake District National Park
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The Whole of The Lake District National Park
More data - might take a little longer to download


You can find Grayrigg Forest & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:

The Lake District National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):

OS Explorer OL7 The English Lakes - South Eastern area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (pink/magenta covers):

OS Landranger 97 Kendal & Morecambe, Windermere & Lancaster

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New Flash IconFellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, scaled, summited, hiked & bagged Grayrigg Forest

Stephanie Doyle walked up Grayrigg Forest on April 19th, 2022 [weather] Ok

Adrian Howard climbed it on February 23rd, 2012 [from/via/route] Borrowdale Wood

Mike Walker has bagged it [with] Alone

Christine Shepherd hiked Grayrigg Forest on June 27th, 2019 [from/via/route] Walked from Hause Bridge using walk c384 [with] On my own [weather] Beautiful. - The initial climb up Grayrigg Pike seemed steeper than it looked from the layby. However, it might just have been my legs objecting to climbing again only 5 days after The 10 in 10 challenge.

Mark Davidson summited on March 10th, 2014 [with] Alone [weather] Bright, sunny, spring day with lots of sunshine - Views of the Howgill Fells really are fantastic & down to the M6

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Photographs & Pictures of views from, on, or of, Grayrigg Forest
Grayrigg Forest summit trig point

Grayrigg Forest summit trig point

Photo: Robert Hall (62)

The view south-east and west from the summit of Grayrigg Pike (Grayrigg Forest)

The view south-east and west from the summit of Grayrigg Pike (Grayrigg Forest)

Photo: Mike Walker (108)

The M6 Motorway and a Wind Sock on the lower slopes of Grayrigg Forest

The M6 Motorway and a Wind Sock on the lower slopes of Grayrigg Forest

Photo: Mike Walker (104)

Cleugh Gill (left) and Blease Fell from the lower slopes of Grayrigg Forest

Cleugh Gill (left) and Blease Fell from the lower slopes of Grayrigg Forest

Photo: Mike Walker (100)

Whinfell Beacon and the Repeater Station from Grayrigg Forest

Whinfell Beacon and the Repeater Station from Grayrigg Forest

Photo: Marilyn Bagger (5)

The M6 below the summit cairn on Grayrigg Forest

The M6 below the summit cairn on Grayrigg Forest

Photo: Christine Shepherd (824)

Hause Bridge from the lower slopes of Grayrigg Forest

Hause Bridge from the lower slopes of Grayrigg Forest

Photo: Christine Shepherd (825)

Grayrigg Forest Repeater Station Telecommunications Mast

Grayrigg Forest Repeater Station Telecommunications Mast

Photo: Robert Hall (63)

The M6 Motorway at Tebay from Grayrigg Pike (Grayrigg Forest)

The M6 Motorway at Tebay from Grayrigg Pike (Grayrigg Forest)

Photo: Robert Hall (60)


. . . see all 31 walk photographs & pictures of views from, on, or of, Grayrigg Forest

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1 easy-to-follow, circular walk route PDFs that include Grayrigg Forest

See Grayrigg Forest and its nearby tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Interactive Peak Bagging Maps

Interactive Walk Planning Map for Grayrigg Forest (worth a look if you've never seen one of these superb, free-to-access, walk planning maps)

PDF Peak Bagging Map that includes Grayrigg Forest

Walk Reports from fellow hikers who have already climbed Grayrigg Forest

Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Grayrigg Forest


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