The Top 20 Peaks around Grayrigg

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Grayrigg is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20 to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Grayrigg for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

The Calf Summit (Howgill Fells)

The Mushroom Shelter, Scout Scar Summit

Calders Summit

Brunt Knott Summit

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The Calf Summit (Howgill Fells)
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The highest of the Howgill Fells, The Calf sits in both the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the county of Cumbria. It’s a green, flat-topped hill, whose best ascent follows …
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The Mushroom Shelter, Scout Scar Summit
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The Mushroom marks the summit Wainwright chose for Scout Scar in his guidebook to the Outlying Fells of Lakeland. In fact, the true summit of Scout Scar is a short …
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Calders Summit
Hiking Highlight
Calders is a fell in the Howgill range close to The Calf. Many consider this area of England the best place to practice navigation based solely on reading the map contours, as it's notoriously featureless. A great challenge!
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Brunt Knott Summit
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At 1,400 feet (427 m), Brunt Knott is the highest point of a wild tangle of grey rock, grass, hillocks and heather known as Potter Fell, which includes the subsidiary …
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