Wainwright
Hewitt
- Height
- 691 m · 2,267 ft
- Drop
- 142 m
- Grid ref
- NY 290 311
- Region
- Lake District
- Range
- Lake District N
- County
- Cumberland
Summit: Cairn.
Great Calva is a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District, 691 m (2,267 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Knott, Great Sca Fell, Bakestall and Great Calva, is 17 km with 1,070 m of ascent and takes 5.5 to 8 hours.
Routes up Great Calva
Rounds that include Great Calva (1)
Map
Summit at NY 290 311 (54.6708, -3.1011). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Great Calva
- How high is Great Calva?
- Great Calva is 691 m (2,267 ft) high, a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 290 311.
- How long does it take to climb Great Calva?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Knott, Great Sca Fell, Bakestall and Great Calva, takes 5.5 to 8 hours: 17 km with 1,070 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Great Calva?
- The route with the least climbing is Knott, Great Sca Fell, Bakestall and Great Calva, starting from Mungrisdale (NY 326 326): 17 km and 1,070 m of ascent, graded hard.