Summit of Barrow

Barrow

i Anthony Foster · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wainwright
Height
455 m · 1,493 ft
Drop
70 m
Grid ref
NY 227 218
Region
Lake District
Range
Lake District C&W
County
Cumberland

Summit: No feature 5m NNE of small cairn.

Barrow is a Wainwright in Lake District, 455 m (1,493 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Causey Pike, Ard Crags, Outerside and Barrow, is 9.7 km with 910 m of ascent and takes 4 to 5 hours.

Routes up Barrow

Rounds that include Barrow (1)

Map

Summit at NY 227 218 (54.5857, -3.1975). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Barrow

How high is Barrow?
Barrow is 455 m (1,493 ft) high, a Wainwright in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 227 218.
How long does it take to climb Barrow?
The quickest route on TRXO, Causey Pike, Ard Crags, Outerside and Barrow, takes 4 to 5 hours: 9.7 km with 910 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Barrow?
The route with the least climbing is Causey Pike, Ard Crags, Outerside and Barrow, starting from Little Town, Newlands Hause (NY 229 201): 9.7 km and 910 m of ascent, graded moderate.

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