Wainwright
Hewitt
- Height
- 638 m · 2,093 ft
- Drop
- 41 m
- Grid ref
- NY 497 072
- Region
- Lake District
- Range
- Lake District E
- County
- Westmorland and Furness
Summit: Rocky outcrop.
Grey Crag (Sleddale Fell) is a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District, 638 m (2,093 ft) high. There are 2 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Grey Crag from Sadgill, is 5.4 km with 450 m of ascent and takes 2 to 2.5 hours.
Routes up Grey Crag
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Crag from Sadgill Shortest Least climb | 5.4 km | 450 m | 2–2.5 h | Moderate | 3/5 | Sadgill |
| Kentmere Pike, Harter Fell (Mardale), Branstree and Tarn Crag (Sleddale) | 17.2 km | 1,030 m | 5.5–7.5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Hallow Bank |
Grey Crag on its own (1)
Rounds that include Grey Crag (1)
Hard
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New
Kentmere Pike, Harter Fell (Mardale), Branstree and Tarn Crag (Sleddale)
Hallow Bank
17.2 km · 1030 m · 5.5–7.5 h
Map
Summit at NY 497 072 (54.4579, -2.7772). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Tarn Crag (Sleddale)Wainwright, Hewitt664 m · 1.1 km
- Shipman KnottsWainwright587 m · 2.6 km
- Kentmere PikeWainwright, Hewitt731 m · 3.2 km
- BranstreeWainwright, Hewitt712 m · 3.4 km
- Selside PikeWainwright, Hewitt655 m · 4.0 km
- Harter Fell (Mardale)Wainwright, Hewitt779 m · 4.3 km
- Mardale Ill BellWainwright761 m · 5.7 km
- Rough Crag (Riggindale)Hewitt628 m · 5.9 km
Questions about Grey Crag
- How high is Grey Crag?
- Grey Crag is 638 m (2,093 ft) high, a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 497 072.
- How long does it take to climb Grey Crag?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Grey Crag from Sadgill, takes 2 to 2.5 hours: 5.4 km with 450 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Grey Crag?
- The route with the least climbing is Grey Crag from Sadgill, starting from Sadgill (NY 483 056): 5.4 km and 450 m of ascent, graded moderate.