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St Sunday Crag

Overview

Height:	2,756 Feet - 841 Metres
Grid Ref:	NY 369 134
Area:	Eastern
Group:	C/FAR
Ordnance Survey:	OL5
Wainwright Guidebook:	One
	Every walker who aspires to high places and looks up at the remote summit of St Sunday Crag will experience an urge to go forth and climb up to it, for its challenge is very strong. Its rewards are equally generous, and altogether this is a noble fell. Saint Sunday must surely look down on memorial with profound gratification.

Map and Photo Gallery

St Sunday Crag wearing her winter coat as seen from Dollywagon Pike

St Sunday Crag over Deepdale Hause from the descent of Cofa Pike.

St Sunday Crag from Dollywagon Pike summit.

Grisedale Tarn, St Sunday Crag and Fairfield from Seat Sandal.

St Sunday Crag.

St Sunday Crag over Deepdale Hause.

There are 15 walks to choose from including St Sunday Crag

St Sunday Crag via Grisedale

		26th January 2024
ASCENT:		2,560 Feet 781 Metres
MILES:		8
WAINWRIGHTS:		2, St Sunday Crag - Birks
ROUTE:		Patterdale - Glenamara Park - Hag Beck - Grisedale - Thornhow - Elmhow - Ruthwaite Lodge - Grisedale Tarn - Deepdale Hause - St Sunday Crag - Birks - Thornhow End - Hag Beck - Glenamara Park - Patterdale

Fairfield via The Step

		13th October 2022
ASCENT:		3,015 Feet - 919 Metres
MILES:		8
WAINWRIGHTS:		2, Fairfield - St Sunday Crag
ROUTE:		Deepdale Bridge – Wallend – Deepdale – Mossydale – Link Cove – The Step – Link Hause - Fairfield – Cofa Pike – Deepdale Hause - St Sunday Crag - Gavel Pike - Lord's Seat - Coldcove Gill - Deepdale - Deepdale Bridge

St Sunday Crag via Grisedale

		19th December 2021
ASCENT:		2,704 Feet - 825 Metres
MILES:		8.4
WAINWRIGHTS:		3, St Sunday Crag - Birks - Arnison Crag
ROUTE:		Patterdale - Grisedale Lane - Grisedale - Ruthwaite Lodge - Grisedale Tarn - Deepdale Hause - St Sunday Crag - Birks - Trough Head - Arnison Crag - Patterdale

St Sunday Crag

		14th December 2019
ASCENT:		2,560 Feet 781 Metres
MILES:		8
WAINWRIGHTS:		2, St Sunday Crag - Birks
ROUTE:		Patterdale - Grisedale Lane - Grisedale - Ruthwaite Lodge - Grisedale Tarn - Deepdale Hause - St Sunday Crag - Birks - Grisedale Lane - Patterdale

Walking the Birketts, Deepdale Horseshoe

		14th April 2018
ASCENT:		3,521 Feet - 1,073 Metres
MILES:		9.5
BIRKETTS:		9, Arnison Crag - Birks - Gavel Pike - St Sunday Crag - Cofa Pike - Fairfield - Hart Crag - Giil Crag (Hartsop above How) - Gale Crag
ROUTE:		Patterdale - Oxford Crag - Arnison Crag - Trough Head - Birks - Gavel Pike - St Sunday Crag - Deepdale Hause - Cofa Pike - Fairfield - Link Hause - Hart Crag - Giil Crag (Hartsop above How) - Gale Crag - Deepdale Bridge - Patterdale

Fairfield via Deepdale and The Step

		15th April 2017
ASCENT:		3,627 Feet - 1,106 Metres
MILES:		10
WAINWRIGHTS:		3, Fairfield - St Sunday Crag - Birks
ROUTE:		Deepdale Bridge – Wallend – Deepdale – Mossydale – Link Cove – The Step – Link Hause - Fairfield – Cofa Pike – St Sunday Crag – Birks – Thornhow End – Patterdale – Rooking – Deepdale Bridge

Birks, St Sunday Crag and Arnison Crag from Patterdale

		21st January 2017
ASCENT:		2,781 Feet - 848 Metres
MILES:		7.4
WAINWRIGHTS:		3, Birks - St Sunday Crag - Arnison Crag
ROUTE:		Patterdale - Glenamara Park - Grisedale - Blind Cove - Birks - St Sunday Crag - Gavel Pike -Traverse of Cold Cove - Trough Head - Arnison Crag - Patterdale

A Deepdale Horseshoe

		8th October 2016
ASCENT:		3,448 Feet - 1,051 Meters
MILES:		10.2
WAINWRIGHTS:		6, Arnison Crag - Birks - St Sunday Crag - Fairfield - Hart Crag - Hartsop above How
ROUTE:		Patterdale - Arnison Crag - Trough Head - Birks - St Sunday Crag - Deepdale Hause - Cofa Pike - Fairfield - Hart Crag - Hartsop Above How - Deepdale Bridge - A592 – Patterdale

Walking the Wainwrights in 30 Walks - Walk 25 A Grisedale Horseshoe

		30th July 2016
ASCENT:		4,879 Feet - 1,488 Meters
MILES:		13.1
WAINWRIGHTS:		9, Birkhouse Moor - Catstye Cam - Helvellyn - Nethermost Pike - Dollywagon Pike - Seat Sandal - St Sunday Crag - Birks - Arnison Crag
ROUTE:		Glenridding – Mires Beck - Birkhouse Moor – Red Tarn - Catstye Cam - Swirral Edge – Helvellyn - Nethermost Pike - High Crag - Dollywagon Pike - Seat Sandal - Grisedale Hause - Deepdale Hause - St Sunday Crag - Birks - Trough Head - Arnison Crag - Grisedale Bridge – Glenridding

The Harry Griffin 2,000 footers Walk 18 -Helvellyn Days

		27th June 2015
ASCENT:		6,468 Feet 1,972 Metres
MILES:		16.2
SUMMITS OVER 2,000 Ft:		15, Birkhouse Moor (NY 365 163) - Birkhouse Moor (NY 363 159) - Birkhouse Moor (NY 361 158) Birkhouse Moor (NY 360 157) - Helvellyn - Catstye Cam - Helvellyn Lower Man - White Side - Raise - Nethermost Pike - High Crag - Dollywagon Pike - Seat Sandal - St Sunday Crag - Gavel Pike
ROUTE:		Patterdale - Glenridding - Birkhouse Moor North East Ridge - Hole-in-the-Wall - Striding Edge - Helvellyn - Swirral Edge - Catstye Cam - Swirral Edge - Helvellyn Lower Man - White Side - Raise - White Side - Helvellyn Lower Man - Helvellyn - Nethermost Pike - High Crag - Dollywagon Pike - Seat Sandal - Grisedale Tarn - Deepdale Hause - St Sunday Crag - Gavel Pike - Thornhow End - Grisedale Lane - Patterdale

A Grisedale Horseshoe via Striding Edge

		13th September 2013
ASCENT:		4,934 Feet – 1,540 Meters
MILES:		11.8
WAINWRIGHTS:		8, Helvellyn – Nethermost Pike – Dollywagon Pike – Seat Sandal – Fairfield – St Sunday Crag – Birks – Arnison Crag
ROUTE:		Patterdale – Grisedale – Striding Edge – Helvellyn – Nethermost Pike – High Crag – Dollywagon Pike – Grisedale Tarn – Seat Sandal – Grisedale Hause – Fairfield – Cofa Pike – Deepdale Hause – St Sunday Crag – Birks – Trough Head – Arnison Crag – Oxford Crag – Patterdale

The Deepdale Horseshoe

		8th September 2013
ASCENT:		3,450 Ft, 1,052 Meters
MILES:		10.2
WAINWRIGHTS:		5, Birks – St Sunday Crag – Fairfield – Hart Crag – Hartsop Above How
ROUTE:		Bridgend – A592 – Glenamara Park – Thornhow End – Birks – St Sunday Crag – Deepdale Hause – Cofa Pike – Fairfield – Link Hause – Hart Crag – Hartsop Above How – Gale Crag – Bridgend

The Grisedale Horseshoe

		10th March 2012
ASCENT:		4,590 Feet, 1,400 Metres
MILES:		11.5
WAINWRIGHTS:		5, Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike, Dollywagon Pike, Saint Sunday Crag & Birks
ROUTE:		Patterdale – Grisedale Bridge – Brownend Plantation – Hole-in-the-wall – Birkhouse Moor – Red Tarn (Helvellyn) – Swirral Edge – Helvellyn – Nethermost Pike – High Crag – Dollywagon Pike – Grisedale Tarn – Deepdale Hause – Saint Sunday Crag – Birks – Patterdale

St Sunday Crag via Arnison Crag

		29th August 2011
ASCENT:		2,760 Feet, 841 Meters
MILES:		9
WAINWRIGHTS:		3, Arnison Crag, Birks & St Sunday Crag
ROUTE:

St Sunday Crag

		18th April 2010
ASCENT:		873 Mtrs 2,863 Ft
MILES:		9.9
WAINWRIGHTS:		4, Seat Sandal, Fairfield, St Sunday Crag, Birks
ROUTE: