Hard
·
New
Crinkle Crags, Bowfell, Pike of Blisco and Cold Pike
Cockley Beck
17.4 km · 1250 m · 6–8.5 h
Hewitt
- Height
- 815 m · 2,674 ft
- Drop
- 31 m
- Grid ref
- NY 249 053
- Region
- Lake District
- Range
- Lake District C&W
- County
- Cumberland
Summit: Cairn.
Shelter Crags is a Hewitt in Lake District, 815 m (2,674 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Crinkle Crags, Bowfell, Pike of Blisco and Cold Pike, is 17.4 km with 1,250 m of ascent and takes 6 to 8.5 hours.
Routes up Shelter Crags
Rounds that include Shelter Crags (1)
Map
Summit at NY 249 053 (54.4380, -3.1583). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Crinkle Crags - Long TopWainwright, Hewitt859 m · 0.5 km
- Crinkle Crags South TopHewitt834 m · 0.8 km
- BowfellWainwright, Hewitt903 m · 1.2 km
- Cold PikeWainwright, Hewitt700 m · 2.2 km
- Rossett PikeWainwright, Hewitt651 m · 2.2 km
- Pike of BliscoWainwright, Hewitt703 m · 2.4 km
- Esk PikeWainwright, Hewitt885 m · 2.5 km
- Pike of StickleWainwright, Hewitt708 m · 3.1 km
Questions about Shelter Crags
- How high is Shelter Crags?
- Shelter Crags is 815 m (2,674 ft) high, a Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 249 053.
- How long does it take to climb Shelter Crags?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Crinkle Crags, Bowfell, Pike of Blisco and Cold Pike, takes 6 to 8.5 hours: 17.4 km with 1,250 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Shelter Crags?
- The route with the least climbing is Crinkle Crags, Bowfell, Pike of Blisco and Cold Pike, starting from Cockley Beck, Hardknott Pass (NY 240 016): 17.4 km and 1,250 m of ascent, graded hard.