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North West England

Green Crag – Harter Fell Summit (Eskdale) loop from Hardknott Roman Fort

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North West England

Green Crag – Harter Fell Summit (Eskdale) loop from Hardknott Roman Fort

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Green Crag – Harter Fell Summit (Eskdale) loop from Hardknott Roman Fort

05:17

14.7km

860m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

66 m

Jubilee Bridge over Hardknott Ghyll

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Space for at least half a dozen cars but watch out for roaming sheep on the road

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2

4.50 km

Green Crag

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Green Crag is a fell in the Lake District National Park in the Eskdale area. It's often hiked with Harter Fell. It's a fell in the Wainwright classification of hills …

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3

6.88 km

Henkant Forest

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4

7.86 km

Harter Fell Summit (Eskdale)

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Harter Fell is a fantastic Wainwright at 2,139 feet (654 m) in height. Many head to the trig pillar but the true summit is a short scramble onto the highest …

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5

7.89 km

Summit View in Lake District National Park

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6

10.1 km

Hardknott Pass Cairn

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Hardknott Pass cairn

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7

10.2 km

Hardknott Pass Summit

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It is possible, just, to climb hardknott pass with bike packing gear. Put the weight forward to stop yourself falling back or sideways (which happened to half the group!). Lots …

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11.3 km

Hard Knott

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9

13.9 km

Hardknott Roman Fort

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The fort at Hardknott was established early in the second century AD: a fragmentary inscription, dating from the reign of the Emperor Hadrian.

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B

14.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

1.34 km

688 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.16 km

4.45 km

1.33 km

738 m

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Highest point (620 m)

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Wednesday 12 August

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