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Name: | Tarn Crags Top [Bowscale Fell East Top] |
Hill number: | 2335 |
Height: | 665m / 2182ft |
Parent (Ma): | 2320 Blencathra - Hallsfell Top |
RHB Section: | 34A: Lake District - Northern Fells |
Nuttall/Wainwright area: | Lake District - Northern Fells |
County/UA: | Westmorland and Furness |
Catchment: | Derwent (Workington), Catchment Boundaries, Eden (Carlisle) |
Watershed: | Solway Firth |
Class: | Birkett, Synge, Bridge, Deleted Nuttall (B,Sy,Bg,xN) |
Grid ref: | NY 34044 31047 |
Summit feature: | cairn |
Drop: | 13m |
Col: | 652m NY337309 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 90 (1:25k) OL5N |
Observations: | note there are other cairns in summit area but all are lower |
Survey: | Abney level |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 477 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
With Izzy and Margo. From Far East Top. All easy but no views sadly. Didn't stop at the summit. Onto Bowscale Fell. | James McKnight | 04/11/2023 |
Walked from Mungrisdale. | Wandelaar | 07/06/2023 |
Bowscale Fell - Bannerdale Crags - Souther Fell from Mungrisdale on busy bank holiday sunday. Pleasantly warm | Gary Heath | 07/05/2023 |
A circular round of the Blencathra group visiting all the Birketts and Synges in the group, namely: Souther Fell, Souther Fell South Top, Scales Fell, Doddick Fell, Blencathra, Gategill Fell Top, Knowe Crags, Atkinson Pike, Mungrisedale Common, Bannerdale Crags, Bowscale Fell, Bowscale Fell East Top, Bowscale Fell Far East Top, and The Tongue. Altogether 25km with 1200m ascent takin 7h 40m. | silveracorn_alan | 19/03/2023 |
TC, EC. From Mungrisedale via the bridle path on the left flank of the tongue. Mist above 2000' | TopCat1959 | 31/10/2022 |
From Mungrisdale | holtsd | 22/10/2022 |
Wainwright Walk 12: Spider (Blencathra, Bowscale Fell, Bannerdale Crags & Mungrisdale Common) | DavidHiner | 18/10/2022 |
Solo from Mungrisedale. Carrock Fell, Milton Hill, High Pike (Caldbeck) Hare Stones, Bowscale Fell, Tarn Crags top, Bowscale FellFar East top. Good day sunny - rainy - sunny. 13.3 miles 3534 ft elevation | nell1583 | 15/10/2022 |
Heading back down to Mungrisdale | MrD | 09/07/2022 |
Veryhappybunny | 07/05/2022 | |
with Cliff | BB8_Mountains | 17/04/2022 |
Circuit of Souther Fell, Blencathra, Mungrisdale Common, Bannerdale Crags & Bowscale Fell from Mungrisdale village. | thekirkie pirate | 15/03/2022 |
Bob & Duke | DukeNukem | 06/03/2022 |
Fine afternoon. Souther, Bannerdale, Bowscale round from Mungrisdale. With dogs and Rick. | jenx | 11/01/2022 |
Mungrisdale -> Bowscale Fell Far East Top -> Bowscale Fell East Top -> Bowscale Fell -> Bannerdale Crags -> Atkinson Pike -> Blencathra -> Doddick Fell -> Scales Fell -> Souther Fell South Top -> Souther Fell -> Mungrisdale | briandiggle | 22/11/2021 |
From Mungrisdale up to Bowscale Fell and down to Raven Crags, also taken in the East Top | smocks and denims | 12/10/2021 |
11 of the Blencathra group summits from Mungrisdale Village Hall, with Jim, Jus & Cat. Thick clag with gusty showers - bog all visibility. Initial ascent up Raven Crags was steep and slippery but after that easy walking all day. | wheresthepath | 26/09/2021 |
From Blease Road car park nr FSC Blencathra, with Dave: Knowe Crags - Gategill Fell Top - Blencathra - Atkinson Pike - Mungrisdale Common - Bannerdale Crags - The Tongue - Tarn Crags Top - Bowscale Fell. Dropped down to Cumbria Wa, stayed at Skiddaw House hostel with Bishop, Jago, Steve, Paul, Andy and Tim. | stevem76 | 17/09/2021 |
12.8 miles 2486ft walk. Start at Scales campsite Mungrisdale, to Bowscale Fell, Tarn Crags and Bowscale Far East, back to Scales campsite. | stephenbuda | 20/07/2021 |
From Scales via Mungrisdale for a round of The Tongue, Tarn Crags Top, Knowes Crags, Doddick Fell and Scales Fell. | rhalstead | 20/12/2020 |
ANOTHER CLEAR, SUNNY DAY BUT VERY WINDY ON THE TOP OF BLENCATHRA. FROM SCALES UP MAIN PATH OVER SCALES FELL (NEW) AND DODDICK FELL (NEW) AND OUT TO BLEASE FELL (NEW). BACK ALONG THE RIDGE TO ATKINSON PIKE AND DOWN TO THE COLL. NEARLY TO BOWSCALE FELL BUT DIVERTED OVER HORRID ROUGH AND BOGGY GROUND TO THE TONGUE (NEW). BACK ONTO BOWSCALE TO REACH BOWSCALE E. TOP (NEW), THEN DOWN GOOD PATH THOUGH VERY STEEP AND SLIDY AT THE END TO BE PICKED UP IN MUNGRISDALE. SHOULD HAVE DONE BOWSCALE E.TOP BEFORE THE TONGUE AND COME DOWN FROM THE LATTER. 5 NEW TOPS. | BURGESS | 18/09/2020 |
Veryhappybunny | 18/09/2020 | |
Marshall WtW no.23. | Sedge | 17/09/2020 |
2nd ascent, with Julia | ytfckent | 23/04/2020 |
Date estimated | fellstoby | 01/01/2020 |
From Mungrisedale - Bowscale Fell Far East Top - Tarn Crags Top - Bowscale Fell - Bannerdale Crags - Souther Fell South Top - Souther Fell | screeleep | 11/10/2019 |
From: Mungrisdale, Souther Fell, Bannerdale Crags and Bowscale Fell | RWG | 25/05/2019 |
13/14 Carrock Fell, Round Knott, Miton Hill, Drygill Head, Great Lingy Hill, Little Lingy Hill, Knott, Pike, Coomb Height, Bowscale Fell, The Tongue, Tarn Crag Top (Bowscale East Top), Bowscale Fell Far East Top. A good round, 7 hours. | nickywood1 | 19/05/2019 |
From Bowscale Fell Far East Top | rfoster | 07/05/2019 |
Blencathra with MK | Nab Scar | 02/04/2019 |
parked near church as only place to park objective was Bowscales fell 
 
with my walking buddy and dog | darren-646 | 16/02/2019 |
With: hb; Up Bowscale Fell via E ridge from Mungrisdale then round to Bannerdale Crags crossing R Glenderamackin and up Souther Fell and down to Mungrisdale for dink in Mill Inn. | Ian Baines | 10/02/2019 |
With: ib; Up Bowscale Fell via E ridge from Mungrisdale then round to Bannerdale Crags crossing R Glenderamackin and up Souther Fell and down to Mungrisdale for dink in Mill Inn. | Helen Baines | 10/02/2019 |
Vey steep ascent up raven crag lovely walk and steep descent off souther fell | ejjohnstone | 26/12/2018 |
With Sue from Mungrisdale, Bowscale Fell, Tarn Crags and Far East top return via East shoulder to Raven Crags. First sub zero day of year. Very cold, clear and windy. | Frank | 14/12/2018 |
with Andy nice dry day great views | colinfielding | 27/04/2018 |
Up ridge fron Raven Crag. With Colin. | Andrew Pearson | 27/04/2018 |
With Mary | Chet1962 | 07/04/2018 |
Picking off a couple of stragglers in the Northern Fells Tarn Crags and The Tongue.Week after the beast from the east still plenty of snow and biting wind. | jocks1 | 07/03/2018 |
Mungrisdale - The Tongue - TARN CRAGS TOP - Bowscale Fell Far East Top. | citygent | 05/12/2017 |
Sunny synging in July. Parked on grass in Mungrisdale. Then footpath damaged by floods so river crossing required to ascend via The Tongue, then Bowscale Fell, then detour to Tarn Crags Top and Bowscale Fell Far East Top before returning to Bowscale Fell. Continue on to Bannerdale Crags. Then down White Horse Bent before obvious route to Souther Fell South Top and finally Souther Fell before return to Mungrisdale via the Mill Inn. | Dugswell2 | 17/07/2017 |
On the way down to Mungrisdale with Evan, Sail, Coel & Alfie. | Dangerous Dave | 07/05/2017 |
Bannerdale crags, Mungrizdale common, Bowscale fell with dad. | Daisy Dee | 07/05/2017 |
Veryhappybunny | 08/04/2017 | |
Stunning spring day. Snow underfoot and clear blue sunny skies. Bowscale Fell Far East Top, Bowscale Fell East Top, Bowscale Fell, Atkinson Pike, Blencathra Halsfell Top, Scales Fell and Souther Fell from Mungrisdale. | Lazylizzie | 25/03/2017 |
Arrived here at 1.15pm just as it started to rain and cloud in. | signyred | 12/03/2017 |
From far east top. On to Bowscale Fell. | Wycombe Wanderer | 12/01/2017 |
With Mum. Mungrisdale - Bowscale Fell E Top - Tarn Crags Top - Bowscale Fell - The Tongue - Mungrisdale | Mark Jackson | 30/12/2016 |
From Mungrisdale | Rockdoctor | 30/12/2016 |
From Bowscale hamlet. Circuit if the Bowscale tops plus a few more. Cold windy day but high cloud and good light. | nordicstar | 27/12/2016 |