Complete the Wainwrights in 36 Walks
Route Nineteen: The Coniston Fells
Number of Wainwrights: Seven (Wetherlam, Swirl How, Great Carrs, Grey Friar, Brim Fell, Coniston Old Man, Dow Crag)
Statistics and Files
Start: Coniston
Grid Ref: SD 302 976
Distance: 12.2 miles (19.6 km)
Grid Ref: SD 302 976
Distance: 12.2 miles (19.6 km)
Climbing: 1,464 metres
Walk Time: 8–10 hours
Wainwrights: 7 Fells
Walk Time: 8–10 hours
Wainwrights: 7 Fells
Ordnance Survey Explorer Maps (1:25,000):
OL4 The English Lakes – North Western Area
OL5 The English Lakes – North Eastern Area
OL6 The English Lakes – South Western Area
OL7 The English Lakes – South Eastern Area
Walking the Wainwrights: Route 19
I provide maps, statistics and route files in .gpx and Google Earth .kmz data forms for each walk in the compilation. For a detailed route guide of this walk you will need to get hold of the 'Walking the Wainwrights' book by Stuart Marshall.
Get the book here: Walking the Wainwrights by Stuart Marshall