The steep climb of Grisedale Pike from Braithwaite. Hobcarton Crag

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Grisedale Pike [NW]

INDY Jul 01, 2025 Braithwaite, Grisedale Pike, Hobcarton Crag, Hopegill Head, Sand Hill, Coledale Hause, Outerside, Stile End

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Distance 8.50 miles, Time 5.46 h, Total Ascent 3,868 ft Imperial | Metric

INDY SAYS: It was very humid at the beginning. Apart from Grisedale Pike the going was easy

Start: Braithwaite

1) Buses from Keswick to Braithwaite
2) Car parking in Braithwaite village and in the school during holiday periods

Route

Braithwaite, Grisedale Pike, Hobcarton Crag, Hopegill Head, Sand Hill, Coledale Hause, Outerside, Stile End
Distance 8.50 miles, Time 5.46 h, Total Ascent 3,868 ft
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Route maps from Ordnance Survey are scaled 1:25000 unless otherwise indicated.
Distance, Hike Time and Total Ascent as supplied by OS. Image shows planned route.
Distance 8.50 miles, Time 5.46 h, Total Ascent 3,868 ft

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