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Crinkle Crags is in the Scafell range. It forms part of two major rings of mountains, surrounding the valleys of Great Langdale and Upper Eskdale. Alfred Wainwright describes Crinkle Crags as “Much too good to be missed ... this is a climb deserving of high priority”. The area around Crinkle Crags provides a good range of holiday accommodation as well as a great selection of attractions and things to do. Check out the key information on the right and then explore the Crinkle Crags holiday accommodation listed below.
Crinkle Crags tourist information and holiday accommodation around Crinkle Crags, the Lake District.
Crinkle Crags -
Grid Ref: NY 248 048
Maps: Explorer maps OL6, OS Landranger 89,90
Range: Southern Fells
Stats: 2,818 ft, 859 m
Villages: Wasdale Head, Borrowdale, Langdale, Elterwater, Coniston
Fells: Scafell Pike, Scafell, Great End, Great Gable, Bow Fell, Crinkle Crags, Pillar
Lakes: Wastwater
View on Map: Crinkle Crags on a map
More info: Crinkle Crags Info
Ascents: Crinkle Crags
Nearest Bus Stop: Coniston
Nearest Train: Windermere
Crinkle Crags
Most people climb the fell from Great Langdale and usually together with all or some of the adjoining fells of Bowfell, Pike of Blisco, Rossett Pike and Cold Pike to make a high level ridge walk which encompasses the whole of the high ground at the head of Great Langdale. For details on other ascents please see Crinkle Crags on Wikipedia.
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Featured Holiday Accommodation near Crinkle Crags
Please click the links above to find the best Hotel, B&B, cottage and camping holiday accommodation in the Crinkle Crags area, or explore the nearby towns and villages, such as Wasdale Head, Wastwater, Langdale, Borrowdale, Rosthwaite, Eskdale, Eskdale Green, Holmrook and Ravenglass.
The Leathes Head Hotel is an award winning hotel in 2½ acre grounds close to Keswick, in the Borrowdale Valley in the heart of the Lake District. Situated in an elevated position with magnificent views of the fells and lakes. Excellent facilities and food. More on the Leathes Head Hotel near Keswick ...
