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Lining Crag routes: 3 ways to the top
Greenup Edge RouteHiking · 12km · from StonethwaiteModerate
This route takes you through the scenic Greenup Valley, passing waterfalls and leading to the summit of Lining Crag.
Langstrath Valley RouteHiking · 14km · from StonethwaiteModerate
This route follows the Langstrath Valley, offering stunning views and a gradual ascent to Lining Crag.
Eagle Crag ScrambleScrambling · 10km · from StonethwaiteGrade 1
This scramble involves a steep ascent via Eagle Crag, requiring some hands-on rock climbing.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Lining Crag today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Lining Crag each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 542m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Lining 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 16:45
9h 39m 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 Lining Crag
Lining Crag is 542 m (1,778 ft) high with 2 m of prominence. It is in Lake District C&W, England. OS grid reference NY283112. It is the 25th highest of the 70 summits Peakify lists in Lake District C&W. The nearest summits are Low White Stones (1.2 km), Sergeant's Crag (0.9 km) and Eagle Crag (1.2 km).
How high is Lining Crag?
Lining Crag is 542 metres high with 2 metres of prominence.
Where is Lining Crag?
Lining Crag is listed in Lake District C&W, England.
Are there routes for Lining Crag?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Lining Crag, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Greenup Edge Route (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Lining 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 weather information is shown for Lining 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.
