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Name: | Demming Crag |
Hill number: | 3872 |
Height: | 525m / 1722ft |
Parent (Ma): | 2643 Harter Fell (Eskdale) |
RHB Section: | 34D: Southern Cumbria |
Nuttall/Wainwright area: | Lake District - Southern Fells |
County/UA: | Cumberland |
Catchment: | Duddon, Catchment Boundaries, Esk (Ravenglass) |
Class: | Birkett, Synge (B,Sy) |
Grid ref: | NY 22242 00218 |
Summit feature: | rock |
Drop: | 13m |
Col: | 512m NY221001 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 89 90 (1:25k) OL6N |
Survey: | Abney level |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 268 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
The Harter Fell Ridge from the Duddon Valley: Visiting Border End, Hard Knott (S Top), Hard Knott, Peat Hill Crag, Peat Hill Crag (S Top), Horsehow Crags, Demming Crag, Harter Fell, Green Crag. Much low mist around, and very wet underfoot. 19km with 1100m ascent taking 7hours. | silverwolf_alan | 18/02/2024 |
solo walk with Jess | jonsutterby71 | 28/01/2024 |
14 miles 3345ft walk ,start at Birks Bridge NT carpark, to Hard Knott, Harter Fell, Green Crag, Border End, Peathill Crag, Horsehow Crags, Demming Crag, Crook Crags and White How. | stephenbuda | 21/10/2023 |
First to Harter Fell from Hard Knott forest car park via Birks and path south of public footpath,then down to Demming Crag.Very pleasant autumnal day. | catman | 16/10/2023 |
From Brotherilkeld phone box. 
8 km, 640 m asc. 
Across Jubilee Bridge and leaving the Spothow Gill Peat Road to take the cairned path E to Harter Fell. 
N to Demming Crag, Horsehow Crag and the Peathill Crag summits. Back by Hardknott Pass road. 
Dry, sunny. 
https://www.flickr.com/photos/samandjo/albums/72177720308701213 | SalmonJoe | 23/05/2023 |
Wainwright Walk 15: Spider (Harter Fell) | DavidHiner | 27/10/2022 |
2 of 5 with my 3 eldest boys starting in the car park by jubilee bridge. Down from Harter. Boggy in places. We left Tommy and Reece at the foot. Me and Cody nipped to the top. Tommy found his caterpillar here that he brought home | The-Z-Man | 02/06/2022 |
2 of 5 on day out with dad, tommy and reece | CodyZ | 02/06/2022 |
From Hardknott castle for a round of Horsehow Crags, Demming Crag, Border End and Yew Bank. | rhalstead | 28/12/2021 |
A quick detour from the path descending Harter Fell. Solo. Visited the cairn at the top of Hardknott Pass (393m) then proceeded on towards Hard Knott. | Dangerous Dave | 08/10/2021 |
With Harter Fell | LANGDALE | 22/09/2021 |
See Kamoot entry for full details/gps download: 
https://www.komoot.com/tour/395296988 | outlawcatcher | 18/06/2021 |
A quick divert on way up Harter Fell | PhilipChaston | 09/06/2021 |
after Horsehow Crag | jef | 26/05/2021 |
The Harter Fell ridge from the Forestry Commission car park at SD 234 995 in the Duddon Valley, visiting Hard Knott, Hard Knott South Top, Peathill Crag, Peathill Crag South Top, Horsehow Crags, Demming Crag, the impressive summit of Harter Fell, Dow Crag, Great Whinscale, Crook Crag and Green Crag. Impressive views to the head of Eskdale, with the Scafells and Bowfell snow-capped in the sun but with dark clouds behind. 18.7km with 1280m ascent in 7 hours. (S) | silveracorn_alan | 24/12/2020 |
with Rachel | Littledave | 14/08/2020 |
2/5 From Birks Bridge, Harter Fell and then down the NW ridge to pick up Birketts and Synges: Demming Crag, Horsehow Crags, Peathill Crag South Top and Peathill Crag. Then doubled back along fenceline for 400 yards to pick up footpath through the young forest, back down to join forest track to car park. 6 miles. | nickywood1 | 09/08/2020 |
Harter Fell,from Birks car park north on the boggy ridge to Demming Crag ,Horsehow Crags weather filthy abandoned at Hardnott pass and ran down road to the car.This is July. | jocks1 | 15/07/2020 |
From Harter Fell with Damian & Alfie. | Dangerous Dave | 12/07/2020 |
Revisit with Pete | Dave Geere | 27/10/2019 |
A BIT MISTY SO PLANNED A SHORT WALK. WENT FROM WRYNOSE BRIDGE UP TO LONG CRAG THEN ACROSS TO BLAKE RIGG. JOYCE DID PIKE O' BLISCO AND BACK TO CAMPSITE VIA RED TARN. WEATHER IMPROVED SO DROVE ON TO HARDKNOTT PASS AND BAGGED HORSEHOW CRAGS AND DEMMING CRAG. HADN'T REALISED THE LATTER INVOLVED ALMOST ASCENDING HARTER FELL! | BURGESS | 13/07/2019 |
From NY21439 01177 Yew Bank - Hard Knott - HK South Top - Border End - Peathill Crag - PC South Top - Horsehow Crags - Demming Crag - Harter Fell - Green Crag - Crook Crag - Great Whinscale - Dow Crag | screeleep | 20/04/2019 |
On the way back from Harter Fell to the Hardknott pass. | NormanW | 07/04/2019 |
A round of mostly Synges from SD230974 | Jim.Fothergill | 27/03/2019 |
From Hard Knott South Top. Had a little scramble, got back to spot 393 with some daylight left. Nice to be back in the fells proper after much collecting of outlying Tumps. | Wycombe Wanderer | 24/02/2019 |
FROM HARTER FELL SUMMIT | Fairsnape | 24/11/2018 |
From Harter Fell with Danu, Coel, Alfie and Sail. | Dangerous Dave | 01/11/2018 |
From Hardknott with Goska | Mountain Goat | 07/04/2018 |
Parking area about 30yd E. of top of Hardknott Pass (Space for 3 cars). The last of 4 Synges/Birketts S. of pass. From Horsehow Crags, followed decent path, over stile, & then a short steep climb to the unmarked summit rock. Returned to stile & then good paths back to car. (PM) | gerrybowes | 12/09/2017 |
4th top from the top of Hardknott with GB. 2.5 miles and 90 minutes. | bolton | 12/09/2017 |
From Horsehow Crags onto Harter Fell summit by path. | Eddie | 09/09/2017 |
Birkett 3 | Dave Geere | 20/08/2017 |
Wonderful walk up Harter Fell then across to Green Crag | Tobo1969 | 22/04/2017 |
Solo | simon and co | 08/10/2016 |
2 Day walk with BW | chrisj1965 | 02/06/2016 |
A very attractive viewpoint for the Scafell group and a nice little top itself. Very warm and strong wind. | Karmakarl | 09/05/2016 |
7/8 Climbed up from HardKnott Pass, (HardKnott South Top/Hard Knott/Border End/Peathill Crag/Peathill Crag South Top/Horsehow Crag/Demming Crag/Harker Fell) | Fergalh | 12/07/2015 |
Climbed from Seathwaite via Harter fell | robert | 26/08/2014 |
Woolpack Low Birker Kepple Crag Great Whinscale Crook Crag The Pike Green Crag Harter Fell Demming Crag Horsehow Crags Hard Knott Yew Bank Lingcove Brotherilkeld Woolpack | Andy Hirst | 18/08/2014 |
Fourth bump on way to Harter Fell from top of Hardknott. | Aye Jimmy | 25/04/2014 |
On a backpack from Silecroft (day 3). | Phreerunner | 20/04/2014 |
part of a linear walk taking in Hard Knott etc and then ascending to Harter Fell and back to Newfield Inn, with Neil, Brian and Steve. Some hail on the tops | Lou | 07/11/2013 |
Done solo as part of entire Harter Fell and hard Knott groups | Aimless Rambler | 24/10/2013 |
Visited on our descent from Harter Fell. | jonglew | 08/09/2013 |
+JB | SimonK | 25/08/2013 |
Solo direct ascent of Harter Fell from Birks Bridge. Descended to Hardknott Pass over Deeming Crag and Horseshow Crags to make ascent of Hard Knott. | knarf | 19/04/2013 |
With Tony from Jubilee bridge poor weather ground saturated gale force winds | colinfielding | 18/04/2013 |
R | Richard Tait | 25/07/2012 |
From Jubilee Bridge via Harter Fell | Anduril | 28/05/2012 |
Lakes 3 dayer. Solo. Silecroft station>Black Combe>Stoneside Hill>Buckbarrow>Kinmont Buckbarrow>Burn Moor>Whitfell>Stainton Pike>Yoadcastle>Woodend Heights>White Pike>Overnight by Devoke Water)Green Crag>Harter Fell>Hard Knott>Overnight at Lingcaove>walk out along Eskdale to Ravenglass station. | gary.jones4 | 06/05/2012 |