Walk c211 Arnison Crag and Birks from Patterdale
This 3¾ mile, Grade 4 (Moderate), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Patterdale & will take you about 3 hrs to complete.
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| Length: | 3¾ miles (6km) | |
| Ascent: | 1571 ft (479m) | |
| Time: | 3 hours | |
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Route outline for this walk:
Patterdale - Arnison Crag - Glenamara Park - Birks - Thornhow End - Grisedale Bridge - Patterdale
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
 0 English Mountains |
 2 Wainwrights |
 1 English Nuttall |
 0 English Deweys |
 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
 0 Marilyns |
 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Birks at 624m (2047ft). Birks is classified as an Wainwright (No. 125).
Birks is also known as an English Nuttall (222nd highest in England, 387th highest in England & Wales).
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Arnison Crag at 433m (1421ft). Arnison Crag is classified as an Wainwright (No. 194).
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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c211 Arnison Crag and Birks from Patterdale
In no particular order . . .
Kirk Fell, Looking Stead & Pillar, Ennerdale, High Stile, High Crag & Hay Stacks, Crummock Water & Buttermere and Grasmoor from Green Gable
Thornthwaite Crag (left), Hartsop Dodd and Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) (centre), Red Screes (right) and the shoulder of Hartsop above How (foreground) from Arnison Crag, Patterdale
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