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| Name: | Lining Crag |
| Hill number: | 3744 |
| Height: | 542m / 1778ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 2396 High Raise [High White Stones] |
| RHB Section: | 34B: Lake District - Central & Western Fells |
| Nuttall/Wainwright area: | Lake District - Central Fells |
| County/UA: | Cumberland |
| Catchment: | Derwent (Workington) |
| Class: | Birkett, Synge (B,Sy) |
| Grid ref: | NY 28309 11213 |
| Summit feature: | rock |
| Drop: | 2m |
| Col: | 540m NY283112  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 89 90 (1:25k) OL4S |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 347 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
| Day 4/38 of my Wainwright Challenge linking all 214 Wainwrights in one walk taking 38 days to mark my 70th Birthday. Today, solo, a circular hike from Stonethwaite, traversing Eagle Crag, Sergeant’s Crag, Low White Stones, High White Stones, Ullscarf, and Lining Crag. A drier but cooler day, with good distant views. 20km with 1030m ascent taking 7 hours. | Alan_70+ | 14/04/2024 |
| 13 Birkets after 4 weeks no rain - bone dry apart from (thankfully) a few springs. Road all closed off, so a bit of a trudge along the road after Fisher Crag back to start at Steel End carpark. Hd hoped to drop off bike at descent point to road. | Dave Sargent | 13/06/2023 |
| From Stonethwaite Road End to Rosthwaite. Up tyrue L bank of Stonethwaite Beck then up Langstrath to the FB down to FB over Greenup Gill Then to Lining Crag, Ullscarf, Standing Crag, past Blea Tarn, down to Watendlath the finally ovder Puddingsstone Bank to Rosthwaite. About 10 milesw | climbingkershaw | 13/05/2023 |
| From Stonethwaite. 15.5 km, 900 m asc. Along the true left bank of Stonethwaite Beck to cross Langstrath Beck at Johnny House. Up by the usual wall-gully-terrace route to Eagle Crag and continuing along the ridge to Sergeant's Crag. N and pathless NE up to High Raise (HWS). On to Codale Head and Sergeant Man summits and back S to Low White Stones. Down to Greenup Edge and Lining Crag and back by Greenup Gill. Dry, sunny, the first day of Spring. https://www.flickr.com/photos/samandjo/albums/72177720307195757 | SalmonJoe | 02/04/2023 |
| Ullscarf and two others, still a bit wintery and frozen so avoided being too boggy. | atreides7887 | 22/01/2023 |
| From Stonethwaite. 15 km, 780 m asc. Up the Greenup BW and over Lining Crag to Greenup Edge, then N along the ridge to Ullscarf summit. Back to Greenup Edge and contour W above Long Crag to join the ridge N over Sergeant's Crag and Eagle Crag. Down by the Heron Crag 'terrace' path and the wall down to Smithymire Island. Sunny and cool. https://www.flickr.com/photos/samandjo/albums/72177720302266133 | SalmonJoe | 17/09/2022 |
| day 3 of the coast to coast this destroyed me absolutly thought it would be a jolly easy walk up the valley , laura kay jay and flo | Lauralj84 | 23/04/2022 |
| While doing a round with Sargent Crag abd Eagle crag from Rosthwaite | Havenchris | 18/04/2022 |
| Excellent views from this one coming back down from High Raise to the Langstrath Country Inn. Not convinced by the two metres of prominence measure - it's more like two feet. | Richard | 17/04/2022 |
| From Seatoller. | rhalstead | 30/12/2021 |
| Coast to Coast walk | AJWSmith | 16/08/2021 |
| Walking the Coast to Coast and somehow managed to drag myself up here | ThomasJoseph | 21/06/2021 |
| nice little summit, came as something of a surprise down from Ullscarf | jef | 26/04/2021 |
| Lining Crag, Thorn Crag and the Rossett Pike Birketts | tomd4 | 02/03/2021 |
| YET ANOTHER CLOUDLESS DAY. FROM STONETHWAITE SIMPLY UP THE C2C GREENUP EDGE ROUTE WITH SURPRISINGLY STEEP ASCENT ON THE PATH TO REACH LINING CRAG. THEN ON TO GREENUP EDGE (BOGGY) AND OVER MORE BOGGY GROUND TO LOW WHITE STONES. RETURN BY SAME ROUTE. | BURGESS | 20/09/2020 |
| Lining Crag, Codale Head, Sergeant Man, High White Stones, Low White Stones, Sergeant's Crag and Eagle Crag from Stonethwaite. (S) | silveracorn_alan | 03/09/2020 |
| A lovely New Year’s Eve walk in the snow with Éire & Alfie. Parked up in Stonethwaite. | Dangerous Dave | 31/01/2020 |
| From Low White Stones | KeithByTheC | 20/01/2020 |
| 'Direct' route on Eagle Crag followed by Sergeant's Crag and round to Ullscarf. Back via Lining Crag and down valley to Rosthwaite. Nice route with Lynn, Alex, Peter, Gemma, Steve, Cecilia. | nix_snilloc | 04/05/2019 |
| Walking down from Greenup Edge after bagging High Raise, Sergent Man, Codale Head and Low White stones. Great little top. | Andrew Pearson | 09/04/2019 |
| From Stonethwaite. Out and back, 4k each way. | jonglew | 20/01/2019 |
| From High Crag. Highest fells in and out of cloud - dusting of snow over 2800'. Contoured under Long Crag to Sergeant's Crag. | Wycombe Wanderer | 28/10/2018 |
| En passage from Sergeants crag to Ullscarf | Moorponder | 20/04/2018 |
| CBH | Littledave | 23/03/2018 |
| With NB in rain from Stonethwaite | Frank | 04/10/2017 |
| With FR from Stonethwaite Eagle Crag, Sergeant's Crag Lining Crag. Wet Day | Bheinn | 04/10/2017 |
| first walk over Greenup edge to Grasmere from Stonethwaite. once at the end of the valley, following Greenup Gill, short rocky ascent at the left hand side of this Crag | keenwalker | 14/09/2017 |
| Route: Patterdale – Grisedale Tarn – Grasmere – Easedale Gill – Greenup Edge – Lining Crag – Stonethwaite. Approx. Stats: 10hrs (1hr of which Grasmere lunch break), 20km, 1,076m ascent. Weather: horrifically wet & windy (soaked to skin; grit thrown in face), but not very cold; cleared up slightly towards end of day – Greenup Edge was not claggy! Notes: morning quite enjoyable walk, afternoon mostly a slog; encountered Alleyn’s DofE Gold party; navigational slip-up on way to Greenup Edge. | millionmts | 21/07/2017 |
| From Greenup Edge. Easy, easy, easy. On to Sergeant's Crag. | Eddie | 20/06/2017 |
| Climbed with Darren Royle on 16.89m Stage 3 of C2C from Longthwaite, Borrowdale to Patterdale via Greenup Edge and Grisedale Hause. Overcast. | pwhitaker_1966 | 01/06/2017 |
| Nice summit views down Langstrath; heralded start of steeper, slow descent nursing H's knee. Borrowdale YHA - Eagle Crag - Sergeant's Crag - High Raise - Low White Stones - Lining Crag - Borrowdale YHA With Heather; H knee hurting on descent from High Raise so descended via Lining Crag rather than continue to Ullscarf. | stevem76 | 24/04/2017 |
| Solo. Three winter Wainwrights around Watendlath. | Vin | 11/02/2017 |
| After Bessyboot crossed the footbridge near Johnny House and then the bridge at Smithymire. A dominant craggy outcrop with great views. With GB. | bolton | 20/10/2016 |
| Parked in layby on approach to Stonethwaite at 26041391 (Space for 6-7 cars) - After ascent of Bessyboot, up RoW alongside Greenup Gill to impressive summit. Continued to Sergeant's Crag & Eagle Crag. (PM) | gerrybowes | 20/10/2016 |
| Bagged during C2C | jocks1 | 23/08/2016 |
| A scorcher today Eagle Crag, Sergeant Crag, High Raise, Low White Stones, Lining Crag, Ullscarf, Low Saddle, Coldbarrow Fell, High Crag | Tobo1969 | 19/06/2016 |
| With Eire, Evan, Sail, Danu, Coel & Alfie. Up to Greenup Edge and down to Middle How (483m). | Dangerous Dave | 28/05/2016 |
| Borrowdale Circuit from Grange - through to Portinscale | Ajm0310 | 11/05/2016 |
| bleaberry fell, high seat, high tove,fisher crag, armboth fell east and west,middle crag, shivery knott, watendlath fell, low saddle, high saddle, ullscarf, low white stones, lining crag,high crag, great crag,from watendlath cp. | robertphillips | 09/05/2016 |
| Round trip from Wythburn to this one. You don't get to see much of the crag from this direction, just a flat rocky top. Very windy on Greenup Edge. | Aye Jimmy | 11/09/2015 |
| Came up here on Day 3 of the Coast to Coast. | Nick | 03/09/2015 |
| with Liz & Chris | sheila&chris | 15/07/2015 |
| On way to Ullscarf | iannotts | 04/07/2015 |
| Part of Coast to Coast stage 1. | mavero10 | 22/06/2015 |
| From Steel End. Steel Fell, Middle Howe, Sergeant's Crag, Eagle Crag, Lining Crag, Ullscarf, High Saddle, Low Saddle, Standing Crag, Wythburn Fell and Birk crag. | AlunRees31 | 15/06/2015 |
| From Grassmere, Helm Crag, Gibson Knott, Calf Crag, Greenup Edge, Rosthwaite. Part of coast to coast walk. | Fell_wanderer | 16/09/2014 |
| Parked in Stonethaite village > Greenup Gill > LINING CRAG > back to the car | Tony Hartry II | 04/09/2014 |
| From Stonetwaite with Mary following the length of Greenup Gill. Over Lining Crag to Greenup Edge then up Ullscarf. Back over High Saddle then Low Saddle finding a vitually track less mile to Dock Tarn. Finally back back down Lingy End. | Glenelg | 26/08/2014 |
| R | Richard Tait | 26/06/2014 |
| With Eire, Clare, Evan, Sail, Danu, Coel & Alfie. On our way up to High Raise. | Dangerous Dave | 21/06/2014 |