W6 · Western
Ennerdale South - Crag Fell, Grike & Lank Rigg
15 km · 931 m · OS time 05:37 h · with dogs 6-7 h · Moderate Amber
This trip: 0/3 · Overall: 0 of 214
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Car park
Bleach Green car park, foot of Ennerdale Water
CA23 3AS (or CA23 3AL) · NY085153 · 54.52479, -3.41447
Forestry England, likely free. Check Wild Ennerdale for timber-harvesting closures.
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Sketch only — straight lines between summits. Follow the OS Maps route on the hill.
Fells
Route
Bleach Green along the lake and up past Anglers' Crag to Crag Fell's pinnacles, on to Grike, then back east and south over the moor via Whoap to Lank Rigg and back, returning over Crag Fell's shoulder to Bleach Green.
Dog hazards
No scrambling, but Crag Fell's pinnacles have unfenced crag edges and steep ground down to the Anglers Crag col - leads on. Whoap Beck fords can be dangerous in spate. One gate has no dog provision. Cattle possible.
Scrambles
None.
Water
Becks on the moor.
Livestock
Sheep; Galloway cattle graze parts of Ennerdale (Wild Ennerdale project).
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