Castle Crag
Castle Crag
3.0km
Total Distance
34m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
A walk to the little rocky summit of Castle Crag standing in the jaws of Borrowdale. The path climbs through woodland and old slate quarries to the top with a superb panorama up and down the valley. The smallest of Wainwrights fells with an outsized view.
Route Map
Along the trail
- Bus stop
- General Store (N bound) · 185m from the start
- Parking
- 23m from the start
- Surface
- natural ground 50%, gravel 38%, paved 12%
- Marked route
- Cumbria Way, Castle Crag from Seatoller Trail: The Scenic Route, North Lakes Outdoors, Downstream to Derwent Walk, Borrowdale and Derwent Water
