Distance
13.5 km total
Elevation
145 m start
Vertical
490 m gain
Time
2 hr 20 min to summit
7 hr 0 min total
From Patterdale, up the north ridge of Birks, leaving the path to climb to the summit. Then on to St Sunday Crag, descending to Deepdale Hause and Grisedale Tarn. Descent down Grisedale back to the car. Sunny at first, but high cloud moving in later on a chilly ESE wind. No rain. With DB, RP and BC.
Route name
loop
Obstacles
none
Key gear
trekking poles, GPS device
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