Barrow Crag

Mountain in North West England · 127 m

127 m
Elevation
39 m
Prominence
0.9 km
Hike length one way
54.3625, -3.3917
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Barrow Crag

0.9 km
one way
122 m
of ascent
35 min
round trip

The route starts at Muncaster Mill — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

5 m886 m · 127 m

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Parking and starting point

1Muncaster MillRecommended
station / cable car · north of the peak
0.9 km on foot · ↑ 122 m · about 35 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southeast of the peak
about 1.4 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Ravenglass (R&ER)
station / cable car · southwest of the peak
about 3.1 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Barrow Crag?

Barrow Crag is 127 m above sea level and lies in North West England. Its prominence is 39 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Barrow Crag?

From Muncaster Mill it is about 0.9 km one way with 122 m of ascent. Expect around 35 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Barrow Crag?

The nearest starting point is Muncaster Mill (north of the peak) — 0.9 km on foot · ↑ 122 m · about 35 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 1.4 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Barrow Crag in Conquer?

Yes — Barrow Crag is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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