Wainwright
- Height
- 785 m · 2,575 ft
- Drop
- 23 m
- Grid ref
- NY 270 009
- Region
- Lake District
- Range
- Lake District S
- County
- Westmorland and Furness
Summit: Cairn on rock.
Great Carrs is a Wainwright in Lake District, 785 m (2,575 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Swirl How, Brim Fell, Dow Crag and Great Carrs, is 12.6 km with 950 m of ascent and takes 4.5 to 6 hours.
Routes up Great Carrs
Rounds that include Great Carrs (1)
Map
Summit at NY 270 009 (54.3988, -3.1247). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Swirl HowWainwright, Hewitt802 m · 0.4 km
- Grey FriarWainwright, Hewitt773 m · 1.2 km
- Black SailsHewitt745 m · 1.2 km
- WetherlamWainwright, Hewitt763 m · 1.7 km
- Brim FellWainwright796 m · 2.4 km
- Cold PikeWainwright, Hewitt700 m · 2.8 km
- The Old Man of ConistonWainwright, Hewitt802 m · 3.1 km
- Dow CragWainwright, Hewitt778 m · 3.3 km
Questions about Great Carrs
- How high is Great Carrs?
- Great Carrs is 785 m (2,575 ft) high, a Wainwright in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 270 009.
- How long does it take to climb Great Carrs?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Swirl How, Brim Fell, Dow Crag and Great Carrs, takes 4.5 to 6 hours: 12.6 km with 950 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Great Carrs?
- The route with the least climbing is Swirl How, Brim Fell, Dow Crag and Great Carrs, starting from Coniston (NY 273 026): 12.6 km and 950 m of ascent, graded hard.