Hewitt
- Height
- 738 m · 2,420 ft
- Drop
- 36 m
- Grid ref
- NY 193 220
- Region
- Lake District
- Range
- Lake District C&W
- County
- Cumberland
Summit: Rock 4m NW of cairn.
Hobcarton Crag (Hobcarton Head) is a Hewitt in Lake District, 738 m (2,420 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Grasmoor, Wandope, Crag Hill and Grisedale Pike, is 12.4 km with 1,010 m of ascent and takes 4.5 to 6 hours.
Routes up Hobcarton Crag
Rounds that include Hobcarton Crag (1)
Map
Summit at NY 193 220 (54.5872, -3.2490). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Grisedale PikeWainwright, Hewitt790 m · 0.7 km
- Hopegill HeadWainwright, Hewitt770 m · 0.8 km
- Crag HillWainwright, Hewitt839 m · 1.7 km
- OutersideWainwright568 m · 1.8 km
- SailWainwright, Hewitt773 m · 1.8 km
- Whiteside East TopHewitt719 m · 1.9 km
- Scar CragsWainwright, Hewitt672 m · 2.0 km
- WhitesideWainwright707 m · 2.3 km
Questions about Hobcarton Crag
- How high is Hobcarton Crag?
- Hobcarton Crag is 738 m (2,420 ft) high, a Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 193 220.
- How long does it take to climb Hobcarton Crag?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Grasmoor, Wandope, Crag Hill and Grisedale Pike, takes 4.5 to 6 hours: 12.4 km with 1,010 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Hobcarton Crag?
- The route with the least climbing is Grasmoor, Wandope, Crag Hill and Grisedale Pike, starting from Buttermere, B5289 (NY 158 208): 12.4 km and 1,010 m of ascent, graded hard.