Thirlmere from Raven Crag
Raven Crag is a fell in the English Lake District that overlooks Thirlmere reservoir. It has subsidiary summits The Benn and Castle Crag . Topography The fell is the high point on a 2-mile-long spur running up the western shore of Thirlmere, branching off from the main ridge of the central fells just east of High Tove.
Raven Crag & Thirlmere Lakeland Walking Tales
Raven Crag Moderate • 4.6 (361) Lake District National Park Photos (665) Directions Print/PDF map Length 1.2 miElevation gain 741 ftRoute type Out & back Explore this 1.2-mile out-and-back trail near Keswick, Cumbria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 6 min to complete.
Raven Crag
Raven Crag and Castle Crag beside Thirlmere This is a steep little walk where the climbing starts straight from the road, heading upwards on a rough path through the trees. Quickly the road is forgotten, and the adventure begins. The view down Thirlmere reservoir from Raven Crag is superb and well worth the effort to get up there.
Drone shot of Raven Crag and Thirlmere reservoir at the Lake District in England premium image
Distance - 1.7 miles Ascent - 1,170 feet Time - 1 hour : 15 minutes Walking alongside Greathow Wood on the road towards the Thirlmere dam Raven Crag from the causeway road over the dam. The route goes through the woods on the right to the col and climbs the slope behind the face of the crag
Wainwright Routes Raven Crag Route One
Raven Crag & the Flooding of Thirlmere In 1879, the Manchester Corporation obtained royal permission to turn Thirlmere into a reservoir by building a dam that would flood the valley, drowning the hamlets of Wythburn and Armboth and submerging a shoreline rich in beauty and folklore.
Wainwright Routes Raven Crag Route One
Raven Crag is situated within The Lake District. This Wainwright walk is child friendly and can be found by Thirlmere.
Raven Crag from Thirlmere Dam, Lake District, England. r/UKhiking
Raven Crag height: 461 metres Grade: Moderate Time: 3 - 4 hours Thirlmere Reservoir Walk There are several spots to park along the eastern shore of the water which is also a popular place for anyone wanting to tackle the rugged heights of Helvellyn from Thirlmere.
Raven Crag and Thirlmere reservoir Royalty free photo 935972
Raven Crag Raven Crag is really a cliff rather than a proper fell, an impressive precipice above the foot of Thirlmere. It projects from the side of its parent, the much less interesting High Tove. You haven't climbed Raven Crag yet. Region: Central Fells Altitude: 1520 feet Users' Rating: Currently 3.82/5 1 2 3 4 5 Rating: 3.8 /5 ( 33 votes cast)
Raven Crag 1st July 2015
Raven Crag is a fell in the English Lake District that overlooks Thirlmere reservoir. It has subsidiary summits The Benn and Castle Crag.
Wainwright Routes Raven Crag Route One
Raven Crag from Thirlmere Joe Jackson You need to log in as a member of Walkingworld to access the details for this walk. Join or log in above if you are already a member. Access is available to Walkingworld subscribers or you can buy the walk individually for £1.95 once you are logged in.
Raven Crag & Thirlmere Lakeland Walking Tales
This route offers great views as you make your way up to Raven Crag, past Sippling Crag and back round Benn Man to a view point over Thirlmere. The trail the winds back along the paved road to the car park. Take care on the rougher and steeper sections of this trail especially in wetter weather. Also be aware of vehicles on the paved road. Enjoy the great views on a clear and calm day.
Raven Crag 1st July 2015
Raven Crag - Thirlmere | GetOutside | OS GetOutside Raven Crag - Thirlmere Walking Lake District Show all tags By Jack Anstey Length 1 km / 1 miles Duration 0 hrs 43 m Walking adventure Medium difficulty Close, Lay-by, Moderate Print this route Download GPX Open with OS Maps
Raven Crag & Thirlmere Lakeland Walking Tales
Crag features. A superb and impressive crag with a good selection of Extremes - Totalitarian (E1), Empire (E3), Medlar (E3/4), Blitzkreig (E4), Gates of Delirium (E4), Peels of Laughter (E5), Creation (E5) and Das Kapital (E6). Das Kapital has been re-equipped with 3 new pegs and 2 new threads. An in situ wire helps to protect the tricky top pitch.
Raven Crag Thirlmere GetOutside OS GetOutside
Raven Crag and Great How Moderate • 4.6 (149) Lake District National Park Photos (796) Directions Print/PDF map Length 9.0 kmElevation gain 442 mRoute type Circular Get to know this 9.0-km circular trail near Keswick, Cumbria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 7 min to complete.
Raven Crag Thirlmere GetOutside OS GetOutside
Raven Crag Published by The Young Rambler on November 6, 2022 Difficulty: Moderate Wainwright Guide: Book Three - The Central Fells Overlooking the North end of Thirlmere, Raven Crag is one of the best walks in all the Lake District.
Raven Crag
1. Cross the A591 carefully and walk along the Dam Road, past a campsite. Raven Crag comes into view over the fields beyond the farm. Raven Crag will come into view across the fields. 2. Now walk across the Thirlmere Dam. There are barriers preventing cars from doing the same. Walk across the Thirlmere Dam.