⛰️ Brackeny Crag

364 m · Birkett — Southern (not a Wainwright summit) · Birketts to bag nearby, parking, buses, my hikes and live summit weather.

364 mBirkett — Southern (not a Wainwright summit)+12 bonus Birketts within 3 km

Free mapping: OpenTopoMap / OpenStreetMap (switch layers top-right). Parking positions are approximate.

🎯 Bonus Birketts within 3 km

These Birkett tops are not Wainwright summits — detour to them on this walk and they are pure profit. Distances are straight-line; allow extra for terrain.

0.6 km SLow Wythow372 m · Southern
0.8 km SSWHigh Wythow410 m · Southern
1.0 km SSWLong Crag - Yewdale Fells421 m · Southern
1.1 km SWKitty Crag435 m · Southern
1.4 km NBlake Rigg (Tilberthwaite)423 m · Southern
1.6 km NHaystacks (Tilberthwaite)423 m · Southern
1.7 km NNWHawk Rigg441 m · Southern
1.9 km NHigh Fell (Hawk Rigg)428 m · Southern
2.0 km NNWBirk Fell Man - Birk Fell528 m · Southern
2.2 km WNWBlack Sails745 m · Southern
2.3 km NGreat Intake - Low Fell408 m · Southern
3.0 km WGreat How (Swirl Band)775 m · Southern

⚠️ Hazard & Incident Information

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🦶 My hikes over Brackeny Crag (Strava)

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🅿️ Potential parking

Tilberthwaite (free) — 2.1 km from summit (straight line)
Quarry car park for Wetherlam and the Tilberthwaite fells.
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Coniston village (paid) — 2.2 km from summit (straight line)
Main village car parks — full Coniston round.
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Positions are approximate — zoom the map to confirm. Lakeland car parks fill before 9am on fine weekends.

🚌 Buses from Penrith / Ambleside / Windermere

Stagecoach 505 “Coniston Rambler”
Windermere – Ambleside – Skelwith Bridge – Hawkshead – Coniston
Catch it from: Windermere · Ambleside
Daily in season (reduced winter service). Best access for the Coniston fells (Old Man, Wetherlam group).

Rural routes change seasonally — confirm on stagecoachbus.com or Traveline before relying on a last bus.

🌦️ 7-day summit forecast

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