Walk Information

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Walk route: Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre - Carron Crag - Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre

Distance: 3.00 miles

Ascent: 700ft

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Time: 1 hour 0 minutes

With: on own

Conditions: Dry, blue sky but hazy, no wind, paths icy

Comment:

I basically walked the reverse of A. Wainwright's 'Carron Crag' walk in his book 'The Outlying Fells of Lakeland' [page 88] following the Carron Crag Trail.

Photos

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Carron Crag TrailThe Ancient Forester, Grizedale Forest Visitor CentreIcy path, Grizedale ForestView across Grizedale ForestCarron Crag summit360 Panorama from Carron Crag summitCarron Crag summit and the Coniston FellsSculpture 17<SUP>o</SUP> South, Grizedale ForestGrizedale Forest Visitor Centre

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