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Name:Thornthwaite Crag North Top
Hill number:2928
Height:710.7m / 2332ft
Parent (Ma):2528  High Street
RHB Section:34C: Lake District - Eastern Fells
Nuttall/Wainwright area:Lake District - Far Eastern Fells
County/UA:Westmorland and Furness
Catchment:Eden (Carlisle)
Class:Synge, Buxton & Lewis
(Sy,BL)
Grid ref:NY 42964 11007
Summit feature:grassy mound
Drop:13.8m
Col:696.9m  NY 4301 1080  
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11.5 km loop in 3 hrs 30 mins from Hartsop. Small car park so get there early! Very beautiful hike taking in Hartsop Dodd, Raven Crag, Stony Cove Pike, Caudale Moor, Thornthwaite Crag, incl north top, Gray Crag. So very lucky with excellent weather. The hills were full.Nicky C07/01/2024
with dad.AJScourfield27/10/2023
From Hartsop. 14.5 km, 930 m asc. Across Pasture Beck and S up the ridge to Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike and Caudale Moor summits. E down to Threshwaite Mouth and up the scree path to Thornthwaite Crag. Out and back to Mardale Ill Bell. Down the Gray Crag ridge and back by the Hayeswater track. Mist and rain, clearing. https://www.flickr.com/photos/samandjo/albums/72177720311203928SalmonJoe12/09/2023
Hartsop Horseshoe. Summer Holiday with Simon to Ambleside August 2023.dancingqueen10111/08/2023
Parked at Cow Bridge cp. Horseshoe from Hartsop. Steep ascent up to Hartsop Dodd , onto Stoney Cove Pike then over to opposite ridge for Gray Crag. 3.5 hrs. With a bit of drizzle in the middle of the walk.Longwojo21/07/2023
A walk with Alma Aurea to try and visit some unfound Wainwrights, a few revisits and a couple of other summits on a warm sunny day. Parked at Haweswater Mardale, up via Mardale Ill Bell (revisit), Thornthwaite Crag (revisit), out to Gray Crag (new), back around to High Street (revisit), The Knott (new), Rampsgill Head (new), High Raise (new) and Low Raise (new), finishing with Kidsty Pike (new). 27km and some good views. /Dmeltdiceburg10/06/2023
Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike, Thornthwaite Crag, Thornthwaite Crag North Top, Gray Cragkeithouk23/04/2023
The Western High Street Fells from the Hartsop: Visiting Hartsop Dodd, Raven Crag, Caudale Moor (both Stony Cove Pike and John Bells Banner), Thornthwaite Crag N Top, Gray Crag, Thornthwaite Crag, High Street, Rampsgilll Head, Kidsty Pike, The Knott, Rest Dodd, Satura Crag, Buck Crag, and Brock Crags (both Summits). 22km with 1600m ascent taking 8h 20m.silveracorn_alan14/02/2023
Hartsop CP to Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike, Thornthwaite Crag and Gray Crag. Superb sunny, snowy conditions.sclater15/01/2023
On a round from HartsopRockdoctor10/12/2022
Up Raven Crag and round to get missing Wainwright.atreides788713/11/2022
Wainwright Walk 13: Spider (Thornthwaite Crag, Stony Cove Pike, Gray Crag & Hartsop Dodd)DavidHiner19/10/2022
13.3 miles 4228ft walk, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike, Thornthwaite Crag, Froswick, III Bell, Yoke and Gray Crag from Sykeside Camping Park.stephenbuda13/10/2022
Kentmere Church - Yoke - Ill Bell - Froswick - Thornthwaite Crag - Gray Crag - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Harter Fell - Kentmere Pike - Shipman Knotts - Kentmere ChurchJHes23/06/2022
previously by passed with Anthonycolinfielding28/03/2022
Nuttall walk 7.3 Hartsop Horseshoe + out and back to High Street (So R could Trig bag).Dan Baddeley11/03/2022
Circular onto high street snd brock cragemily10/09/2021
On the way up the ridge. Solo.Dangerous Dave13/08/2021
High Street from Hartstopfellowsa27/04/2021
Deer in valley belowtrimarc224/04/2021
With JGCW29/09/2020
Parked in Car Park by Kirkstone Inn. A proper challenge for this Rock Monkey crossing over Threshthwaite Mouth. Part of circuit from St Raven's Edge, Hart Crag, Pike How, John Bell's Banner, Hartsop Dodd, Raven Crag, Stoney Cove Pike continuing onto Grey Crag Centre Top and Grey Crag. A good walk with Nick.Jacqdaw14/09/2020
On way to rebag Gray Crag with Jacqui, difficult not to bag this top given the main ridge path virtually goes over the top. Parked at Kirkstone Inn and used the direct path across side of Gray Crag ridge from Threshthwaite Mouth.Hillsidenick14/09/2020
Grey Crag - Thornthwaite N Top - Thornthwite Crag - Mardale Ill Bell - Lingmell End - Harter Fell - Little Harter Fell - Adam Seat - Kentmere Pike - Goat Scar - Shipman Knotts - Castle Crag - Yoke - Rainsborrow Crag - Ill Bell - Froswick - Thornthwaite Crag (again!) - Hartsop DoddMrChris198009/08/2020
Solo walk. Hartsop --> Gray Crag --> Thornthwaite Crag --> High Street --> Kidsty Pike --> High Raise --> Rampsgill Head --> The Knott --> Rest Dodd --> The Nab --> Satura Crag --> Hartsop. Very windy here and with no visibility.hannah&steven07/08/2020
Hartsop - Gray Crag - Thornthwaite Crag - High Street - Kidsty Pike - High Raise - Rampsgill Head - The Knott - Hartsop.Mark Jackson26/07/2020
Hartsop Dodd, Gray Crag, Rest Dodd, The Nabb, Brock Crags.PGCE14/06/2020
With w, B and R.jenx21/05/2020
Hartsopp Dodd - Raven Crag - Stoney Cove Pike - Thornthwaite Crag (alt top) - Gray Crag. Took a beating off the final ascent to Thornthwaite Crag and then picked up a really decent path. Terrible fog and v wet.Fionalevey30/12/2019
Christmas walkejjohnstone25/12/2019
parked at hartsop, free car park, but box for donation to local school. up Gray crag, onto thornwaite, then across the pass and to Hartsop Dodd. Lovely weather, and great views, solo ascent. met a guy from north wales on thornwaiteJames Burrows08/08/2019
Grey Crag, N Thornthwaite, Thornthwaite, Stony cove pike, Hartsop DoddBheinn06/08/2019
With NB, Gray Crag, Thornthwaite Beacon, Stoney Cove Pike and Harstop Dodd.Frank06/08/2019
Hartsop, Hayeswater, Grey Crag, 710, Thornthwaite Crag, High Street, The Knott, Rest Dodd, Brock Crags, Angletarn Pikes, Hartsop.yeha04/05/2019
From: Cow Bridge Car Park, Hartsop Dodd, Caudale Moor, Thornthwaite CragRWG19/04/2019
With: hb; From Hartsop, up the N ridge of Hartsop Dodd then up to Stony Cove Pike, down to col and up to Thornthwaite Crag. There and back to High Street then along N ridge to Gray Crag and back down to Hartsop.Ian Baines15/02/2019
With: ib; From Hartsop, up the N ridge of Hartsop Dodd then up to Stony Cove Pike, down to col and up to Thornthwaite Crag. There and back to High Street then along N ridge to Gray Crag and back down to Hartsop. Helen Baines15/02/2019
Anticlockwise circuit from Patterdale round the valley with High St at its head then back over Angle Tarn cragvegibagger20/01/2019
In passing from GC to TC. No (other) comment.jonglew18/01/2019
With MS, OA, CB, GM. From Patterdale, up C2C along to Rest Dodd, The Knott, High Street, Thornthwaite Crag, Grey Crag. Very windy and wet!robertgn12/01/2019
With CathyS, RobN, LivA, GrantM. From Patterdale.masmith12/01/2019
From Stony Cove Pike, via Thornthwaite Crag for a second visit and lunch stoprfoster05/10/2018
eyenose06/05/2018
On the way down from Thornthwaite Crag with Clare, Eire, Evan, Sail, Danu, Coel & Alfie.Dangerous Dave03/11/2017
Ascent from Hartsop on round of Hayeswater bagging Brock Crags - Buck Crag - Satura Crag - Rest Dodd - The Nab - Rest Dodd - High Street - Thonthwaite Crag - North of Thornthwaite Crag - Gray Crag - Hartsop. Total GPS track = 13.14 miles with 1,302m of ascent in 8hrs and 16 mins with 6hrs 42 mins moving. Unbroken sun and clear with superb visibility and light winds.pwhitaker_196627/10/2017
Round from Mardale of Rough crag, High Street, Thornthwakite Crag, Gray Crag, Mardale Ill, Bell.lenman03/07/2017
Quick smash and grab with Marley, up from Hartsop, decided once up there to continue ridge to Thorntwaite col and along Pasture Beck and out. Dry underfoot at last.Mark T06/05/2017
From Grey Crag on the way to Thornthwaite Crag .Haygalzer06/05/2017
Parked at Hartsop, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike, Thornthwaite Crag, North of Thornthwaite Crag, Gray Crag and back to car.Chipstertrain30/07/2016
Solodentalchimp26/05/2016