Routes up
Demming Crag routes: 4 ways to the top
North Ridge RouteScrambling · 5km · from Lochside Car ParkGrade 2 Scramble
The North Ridge Route offers a thrilling scramble with stunning views over the surrounding landscape, it is best suited for experienced scramblers.
East Face ClimbClimbing · 4km · from Base of East FaceGrade 3 Climb
The East Face Climb is a challenging ascent requiring technical climbing skills, it is recommended for seasoned climbers.
South Approach HikeHiking · 8km · 500 m ascent · ~2h 25m · from Visitor Centre Car ParkHiking
The South Approach Hike is a scenic route that takes you through varied terrain, it is suitable for hikers with a good level of fitness.
West Ridge TraverseScrambling · 6km · from Mountain LodgeGrade 1 Scramble
The West Ridge Traverse provides a moderate scramble with breathtaking views, it is ideal for those looking to experience scrambling.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Demming Crag today?
Demming Crag today (updated 07:26, 28 Oct): up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 2°C, summit wind 37 mph gusting 47 mph, 100% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Monday, summit gusts 6 mph.
Demming Crag weather today
Moderate rain, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 2°C, summit wind 37 mph gusting 47 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Demming Crag weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: light drizzle, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 5°C, summit wind 18 mph gusting 22 mph, 86% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Demming Crag weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: mostly dry, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 4°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 10 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 13 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Demming Crag summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate rain | Marginal | 9°/7° | 2° | 37/47 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Marginal | 10°/8° | 5° | 18/22 | 86% |
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| Fri 30Overcast | Good | 9°/6° | 4° | 20/25 | 4% |
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| Sat 31Light drizzle | Good | 10°/5° | 4° | 8/10 | 4% |
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| Sun 1Light drizzle | Good | 9°/1° | -2° | 7/13 | 2% |
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| Mon 2Overcast | Good | 9°/-1° | -3° | 5/6 | 2% |
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| Tue 3Overcast | Good | 8°/-1° | -4° | 5/8 | 2% |
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Demming Crag 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 14, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Wed 4Fog | Good | 8°/4° | 1° | 5/14 | 0% |
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| Thu 5Partly cloudy | Good | 8°/4° | 1° | 6/24 | 2% |
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| Fri 6Overcast | Good | 7°/3° | 0° | 8/22 | 10% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Good | 6°/1° | -2° | 11/24 | 12% |
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| Sun 8Light drizzle | Good | 8°/1° | -2° | 7/21 | 21% |
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| Mon 9Moderate drizzle | Good | 10°/8° | 5° | 7/37 | 27% |
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| Tue 10Moderate rain | Good | 11°/5° | 3° | 13/43 | 31% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Demming Crag each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 525m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Demming Crag each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
No snow is forecast at the summit in the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:06, sunset 16:46
9h 40m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:59 and starts 15:52. From the summit you see the sun 07:01 to 16:50.
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About Demming Crag
Demming Crag is 525 m (1,722 ft) high with 13 m of prominence. It is in Lake District S, England. OS grid reference NY222002. It is the 7th highest of the 22 summits Peakify lists in Lake District S. The nearest summits are Harter Fell (0.6 km), Border End (1.8 km) and Hard Knott South Top (1.9 km).
How high is Demming Crag?
Demming Crag is 525 metres high with 13 metres of prominence.
Where is Demming Crag?
Demming Crag is listed in Lake District S, England.
Are there routes for Demming Crag?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Demming Crag, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Demming Crag today?
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
What is the weather on Demming Crag tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: light drizzle, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 5°C, summit wind 18 mph gusting 22 mph, 86% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Demming Crag this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: mostly dry, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 4°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 10 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 13 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Demming Crag?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Peakify is run by Sam Tyler, who has climbed Yr Wyddfa 22 times. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.
