Route outline for walk c317:
Kirkland - Kirkland Beck - Cocklick Scar - Plylier's Gap - High Cap - Ironwell Band - The Pennine Way - Cross Fell - Crowdundle Head - Tees Head - Sturba Nook - Wildboar Scar - Grumply Hill - Littledale Beck - Cringle Moor - Blencarn - Blencarn Lake - Blencarn Beck - Kirk Hill - Kirkland
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
![]() 1 English Mountain |
![]() 0 Wainwrights |
![]() 1 English Nuttall |
![]() 0 English Deweys |
![]() 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
![]() 1 Marilyn |
![]() 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Cross Fell at 893m (2931ft). Cross Fell is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (10th highest in England, 28th highest in England & Wales)
Cross Fell is also known as an English Nuttall (12th highest in England, 30th highest in England & Wales) and an English Marilyn (5th highest in England, 248th highest in the UK).
The summit of Cross Fell is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
National Trails & Long Paths included on this walk:
Part of this walk follows a section of The Pennine Way, a 404km (251 miles) linear footpath connecting Edale in Derbyshire, England with Kirk Yetholm in The Borders, Scotland. The Pennine Way is waymarked by a National Trail Acorn. For more walks that include a section of this trail see The Pennine Way.
You can find more walks near this one on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)
1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):
1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):
Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c317 Cross Fell from Kirkland
In no particular order . . .

Great Dun Fell and Little Dun Fell from the tall cairn on Cross Fell summit plateau
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