Walk c322 The Crookdale Round

Boggy - but you might see more deer than people


Route outline for walk c322:

Demings Moss  -  Shap  -  Whatshaw Common  -  Little Yarlside  -  Great Yarlside  -  Harrop Pike  -  Grey Crag (Sleddale)  -  Lord's Seat (Crookdale)  -  Robin Hood (Crookdale)  -  High House Bank  -  Demings Moss  -  Shap.




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

hewitt
1
English
Mountain
Wainwright
1
Wainwright
 English Nuttalls
2
English
Nuttalls
Dewey
1
English
Dewey
Wainwright Outlying Fell
6
Wainwright
Outlying Fells
marilyn
0
Marilyns
Bridget
0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Grey Crag (Sleddale) at 638m (2094ft). Grey Crag (Sleddale) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (153rd highest in England, 261st highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 118).

Grey Crag (Sleddale) is also known as an English Nuttall (202nd highest in England, 350th highest in England & Wales).

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Harrop Pike at 637m (2091ft). Harrop Pike is also known as an English Nuttall (204th highest in England, 353rd highest in England & Wales).

You will also reach the summit of Great Yarlside at 585m (1920ft). Great Yarlside is also known as an Wainwright Outlying Fell (No. 3)

Along the way you will also bag:


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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c322 The Crookdale Round

In no particular order . . .

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Grey Crag (Sleddale) summit winding tower

Grey Crag (Sleddale) summit winding tower

Photo: Paul Gibson (7)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Cairn on Great Yarlside

Cairn on Great Yarlside

Photo: Christine Shepherd (285)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Great Yarlside from Lord's Seat (Crookdale)

Great Yarlside from Lord's Seat (Crookdale)

Photo: Paul Gibson (10)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Great Yarlside from Little Yarlside

Great Yarlside from Little Yarlside

Photo: Christine Shepherd (287)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Robin Hood (Crookdale) summit cairn

Robin Hood (Crookdale) summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (280)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - The fence junction marking the summit of Great Yarlside

The fence junction marking the summit of Great Yarlside

Photo: Paul Gibson (3)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Harrop Pike from Great Yarlside

Harrop Pike from Great Yarlside

Photo: Paul Gibson (4)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Cairn on Robin Hood (Crookdale)

Cairn on Robin Hood (Crookdale)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (281)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Grey Crag (Sleddale) summit cairn

Grey Crag (Sleddale) summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (477)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Sign in the lay by on the A6 at Demings Moss south of Shap

Sign in the lay by on the A6 at Demings Moss south of Shap

Photo: Paul Gibson (1)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - High House Bank from the summit of Robin Hood (Crookdale)

High House Bank from the summit of Robin Hood (Crookdale)

Photo: Paul Gibson (11)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Lord's Seat (Crookdale) from Harrop Pike

Lord's Seat (Crookdale) from Harrop Pike

Photo: Paul Gibson (6)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Harrop Pike summit beacon

Harrop Pike summit beacon

Photo: Christine Shepherd (284)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Kensgriff from Yarlside

Kensgriff from Yarlside

Photo: Christine Shepherd (223)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - High House Bank summit cairn

High House Bank summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (278)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Whatshaw Common summit

Whatshaw Common summit

Photo: Christine Shepherd (288)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Looking down into Borrowdale from near High House Bank

Looking down into Borrowdale from near High House Bank

Photo: Christine Shepherd (277)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Cautley Spout from Yarlside

Cautley Spout from Yarlside

Photo: Mike Knipe (35)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Grey Crag (Sleddale) summit cairn

Grey Crag (Sleddale) summit cairn

Photo: Paul Gibson (8)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Harrop Pike summit beacon

Harrop Pike summit beacon

Photo: Paul Gibson (5)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Lord's Seat (Crookdale) summit cairn

Lord's Seat (Crookdale) summit cairn

Photo: Paul Gibson (9)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - High House Bank from the featureless summit of Whatshaw Common

High House Bank from the featureless summit of Whatshaw Common

Photo: Paul Gibson (2)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Grey Crag (Sleddale) Summit

Grey Crag (Sleddale) Summit

Photo: David Hayter (305)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Kensgriff from Yarlside

Kensgriff from Yarlside

Photo: Mike Knipe (36)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Small Cairn on Lord's Seat (Crookdale)

Small Cairn on Lord's Seat (Crookdale)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (282)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - Grey Crag (Sleddale) summit cairn

Grey Crag (Sleddale) summit cairn

Photo: Christine Shepherd (283)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - High House Bank summit

High House Bank summit

Photo: Paul Gibson (12)

Walk c322 The Crookdale Round - High House Bank from Robin Hood (Crookdale)

High House Bank from Robin Hood (Crookdale)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (279)


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