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Crinkle Crags

The Crinkle Crags consists of 5 separate summits, the second Crinkle from the south (named Long Top) being the highest.

Crinkle Crags and Bowfell from Cold Pike.

Crinkle Crags and Bowfell from Long Top, the summit of Crinkle Crags.

First Crinkle

Height 833 metres/2733 feet     Grid Reference NY 25005 04554     Wainwright - The Southern Fells

The second and third Crinkles from the first.

Second Crinkle (Long Top)

Height 859 metres/2816 feet     Grid Reference NY 24863 04869     Wainwright - The Southern Fells

Approaching the 'Bad Step' on the second Crinkle - it is the dark area to the right of centre.

Clouds over the Scafells from Long Top, the second and highest of the Crinkle Crags.

Climbing to the Second Crinkle looking at the Third (right) and Fourth (left).

Third Crinkle

Height 859 metres/2818 feet     Grid Reference NY 25004 04978     Wainwright - The Southern Fells

Windermere and Pike o' Blisco from the Third Crinkle.

The first and second Crinkle from the third.

Fourth Crinkle

Height 832 metres/2730 feet     Grid Reference NY 24978 05064     Wainwright - The Southern Fells

The Fourth Crinkle.

5th Crinkle (Gunson Knott)

Height 815 metres/2674 feet     Grid Reference NY 25001 05146     Wainwright - The Southern Fells

The summit of the Fifth Crinkle, Gunson Knott.

Date Walk
Tuesday 26th July 2011 Cockley Beck - Moasdale - Lingcove Beck High Gait Crags - Yeastyrigg Crags - Pike de Bield - Esk Pike - Ore Gap - Bowfell - Three Tarns - Shelter Crags - Crinkle Crags - Adam-a-Cove - Moasdale - Cockley Beck 
Tuesday 11th August 2009

Cockley Beck - Moasdale - Lingcove BeckThree Tarns - Shelter Crags - Crinkle Crags - Little Stand - Ulpha Fell - Cockley Beck

Wednesday 15th October 2008

Old Dungeon Ghyll - Oxendale - Red Tarn - Crinkle Crags - Three Tarns - Bowfell - Climbers Traverse - The Band - Old Dungeon Ghyll

Wednesday 6th February 2008

Cockley Beck - Moasdale - Lingcove BeckThree Tarns - Bow Fell - Three Tarns - Shelter Crags - Crinkle Crags - Little Stand - Ulpha Fell - Cockley Beck

Wednesday 29th August 2007

Old Dungeon Ghyll - Pike O' Blisco - Red Tarn - Cold Pike - Crinkle Crags - Shelter Crags - Three Tarns - Bowfell - Climbers Traverse - Hell Gill - Oxendale - Old Dungeon Ghyll

Monday 12th September 2005 Cockley Beck - Moasdale - Lingcove BeckThree Tarns - Bow Fell - Climbers Traverse - Three Tarns - Shelter Crags - Crinkle Crags - Stonesty Pike - Little Stand - Ulpha Fell - Cockley Beck
Thursday 13th January 2005

Cockley Beck - Moasdale - Lingcove Beck High Gait Crags (254) - Yeastyrigg Crags - Pike de Bield (255) - Esk Pike (256) - Ore Gap - Bow Fell - Three Tarns - Shelter Crags - Crinkle Crags - Stonesty Pike (257) - Little Stand (258) - Ulpha Fell - Cockley Beck 

Monday 21st June 2004

Old Dungeon Ghyll - Pike O' Blisco (61) - Red Tarn - Cold Pike (62) - Great Knott (63) - Crinkle Crags (64 - 68) - Shelter Crags (69) - 3 Tarns - Bowfell (70) - Climbers Traverse - White Stones on The Band (71) - The Band - Old Dungeon Ghyll

16th April 2003 Old Dungeon Ghyll - Pike O' Blisco (10) - Cold Pike (11) - Crinkle Crags (12) -  3 Tarns - The Band - Old Dungeon Ghyll

 

 

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