Branstree Summit

Branstree

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Wainwright Hewitt
Height
712 m · 2,334 ft
Drop
137 m
Grid ref
NY 477 100
Region
Lake District
Range
Lake District E
County
Westmorland and Furness

Summit: Ground 80m NW of end of wall.

Branstree is a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District, 712 m (2,334 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Kentmere Pike, Harter Fell (Mardale), Branstree and Tarn Crag (Sleddale), is 17.2 km with 1,030 m of ascent and takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours.

Routes up Branstree

Rounds that include Branstree (1)

Map

Summit at NY 477 100 (54.4827, -2.8076). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Branstree

How high is Branstree?
Branstree is 712 m (2,334 ft) high, a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 477 100.
How long does it take to climb Branstree?
The quickest route on TRXO, Kentmere Pike, Harter Fell (Mardale), Branstree and Tarn Crag (Sleddale), takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours: 17.2 km with 1,030 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Branstree?
The route with the least climbing is Kentmere Pike, Harter Fell (Mardale), Branstree and Tarn Crag (Sleddale), starting from Hallow Bank (NY 465 053): 17.2 km and 1,030 m of ascent, graded hard.

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