Hollinghead Crag

Dow, Coppermines & Eskdale

An impressive sweep of rock enclosed in a short wide gully with moss low down, yet clean and sound in its upper part. This extensive broken granite crag lies prominently on the hillside above Spout House Farm, 1 km along the valley road from the King George IV pub.

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Climbing Area: Lake District Rock Type: Granite
Importance: Local CRoW Land: Yes
Ownership: Unknown No. of Routes: 7
Within National Park: Yes Year Developed: 1982
Grid Reference: NY1570 0060

Parking and Approach

From the Fisherground campsite NY 204 008; paid parking available in-season. Out of season park at Eskdale Green SD 149 998. From the north end of the campsite, a permissive track leads past a small pool and over the railway. From here the crag can be reached following the footpath directly opposite the railway crossing - follow the path directly up the fell until a traverse right can be made to reach the left-hand side of the crag. NB Do not attempt to approach past Spout House Farm.

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