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Calf Crag

Grid Reference: | NY 30162 10410 |
Height: | 537 metres/1762 feet |
"The Highest point, small and rocky, is a pleasant place for a halt and quiet contemplation of the scenery: sheep think so, too." |
A Wainwright |
From the rocky summit cairn of Calf Crag can be seen a wonderful view of the Far Easdale valley below ane east along the ridge over Gibson Knott to Helm Crag.
A great walk includes the circuit of Steel Fell, Calf Crag, Gibson Knott and Helm Crag, but other fine walks can be had by continuing from Calf Crag over High Raise or Sergeant Man or also by dropping down into the Far Easdale or Greenburn Valleys below.
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Grasmere to Keswick
£25.00Difficulty:Exposure:Distance: 23km / 13 milesAscent: 950m / 3000ftDuration: 8 hoursMinimum / Maximum Group Ratio: 3:1 / 10:1Gentle walking on good paths, boggy underfoot at times but great views all around
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Helm Crag & Steel Fell
£25.00Difficulty:Exposure:Distance: 13km / 8 milesAscent: 720m / 2400ftMaximum Group Ratio: 10:1A lower level ridge walking with little exposure, glorious views above Grasmere
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Langdale Pikes from Grasmere
£25.00Difficulty:Exposure:Distance: 21km / 13 milesAscent: 1210m / 4000ftDuration: 8-9 hoursMaximum Group Ratio: 10:1A long days walking but generally easy underfoot, glorious views throughout
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The Bob Graham 5 Day Challenge
£299.00Difficulty:Exposure:Distance: 115km / 72 milesAscent: 8200m / 27000ftDuration: 5 daysMaximum Group Ratio: 10:1The infamous 42 peak circuit of the Lakes, we cover the route over 5 days
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