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Crag Hill (Eel Crag) – Whiteless Pike Loop from Loweswater

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Crag Hill (Eel Crag) – Whiteless Pike Loop from Loweswater

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September 13, 2022

Crag Hill (Eel Crag) – Whiteless Pike Loop from Loweswater

Hard

06:05

13.4km

2.2km/h

840m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Parking

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2.77 km

Grasmoor

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Beefy and cumbersome, Grasmoor is the highest peak of Lakeland’s North Western Fells: a colossus overlooking Crummock Water and the Buttermere valley. Protected to the north and west by vertiginous, …

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4.69 km

Crag Hill (Eel Crag) Summit

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A great trig pointed summit on a great and imposing hill. Stands in the middle of the Coledale Round and the views from it are stunning down towards Grisedale and Causey Pike.

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5.59 km

Wandope Summit

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Wandope, at 2,533 feet (772 m) is a Wainwright fell that isn't often hiked alone. It can be approached from Whiteless Pike (from Buttermere) or as part of a loop …

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6.83 km

Whiteless Pike

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Whiteless Pike is a 2,170-foot (660 m) Wainwright fell. It's most often hiked from Buttermere up a steep and sometimes scramble-y ascent. The best views of Rannerdale Knotts can be …

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7.10 km

Whiteless Pike Ascent

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Doing this ascent at sunset was pure joy! I highly recommend you experience a mountain sunset at some point in your life and Whiteless Pike overlooking Rannerdale Knotts with the sun setting over Crummock Water is bliss.

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9.73 km

View of Buttermere and Crummock Water from Rannerdale Knotts

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Rannerdale Knotts is a 1,165-foot (355 m) Wainwright fell in the Lake District close to the eastern edge of Crummock Water. My favourite time to hike Rannerdale Knotts is in …

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12.5 km

Rannerdale Bluebells

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Great place to visit when the bluebells are out (or any other time of year). Make sure you stay to the paths to preserve the bluebells to make sure they keep blooming and looking amazing year after year!

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13.4 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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11.7 km

1.42 km

217 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

1.40 km

217 m

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Crag Hill (Eel Crag) – Whiteless Pike Loop from Loweswater

Grasmoor

Crag Hill (Eel Crag) Summit

Wandope Summit

Whiteless Pike

Whiteless Pike Ascent

View of Buttermere and Crummock Water from Rannerdale Knotts

Rannerdale Bluebells

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