Green Crag – Hardknott Pass Summit loop from Hardknott Roman Fort

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Green Crag – Hardknott Pass Summit loop from Hardknott Roman Fort

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Green Crag – Hardknott Pass Summit loop from Hardknott Roman Fort

04:04

11.9km

590m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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270 m

Peathill Crag Northeast Top

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Peathill Crag NE Top H404.4m P12.4

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2.56 km

Summit View in Lake District National Park

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3.55 km

Green Crag

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Green Crag is a fell in the Lake District National Park in the Eskdale area. It's often hiked with Harter Fell. It's a fell in the Wainwright classification of hills …

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8.91 km

Dunnerdale Forest

Forest

11.4 km

Hardknott Pass Cairn

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Hardknott Pass cairn

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11.5 km

Hardknott Pass Summit

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It is possible, just, to climb hardknott pass with bike packing gear. Put the weight forward to stop yourself falling back or sideways (which happened to half the group!). Lots …

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11.5 km

View of the Winding Road in Lake District National Park

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11.6 km

Hardknott Pass

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The Hardknott Pass is a pass crossed by the steepest road in the United Kingdom: 28%

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11.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.43 km

1.98 km

463 m

Surfaces

4.70 km

4.51 km

1.17 km

1.04 km

463 m

Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

14°C

6°C

28 %

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Max wind speed: 30.0 km/h

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Comments

July 26, 2025,Hard Knott / Green Crag / Harter Fell (Eskdale) loop ⛰️

Very mixed bag today, as it was sooo boggy pretty much everywhere, and also lots of the paths were non existent or just randomly vanished 🤷‍♂️ especially going through Hardknott Forest, it was a nightmare and so slow trying to get through bushes and swamps lol but other than that the peaks were great and some belting views too 😀👌 …