Graystones (Graystones North Top) Hiking Guide & Routes

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450 mWainwright — North Western Fellssummit is not a Birkett top+5 bonus Birketts within 3 km

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🎯 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.

0.3 km SEGraystones455 m · North Western

0.3 km WSWKirk Fell (Lorton)437 m · Western

2.1 km NEBurthwaite Heights318 m · North Western

2.7 km SEWhinlatter Top525 m · North Western

2.7 km SSwinside509 m · North Western

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🅿️ Potential parking

Whinlatter Visitor Centre (paid) — 3.9 km from summit (straight line)

Forest centre — Lord's Seat, Barf, Whinlatter fells, Grisedale Pike's back route.

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Dodd Wood (paid) — 6.0 km from summit (straight line)

Forestry car park for Dodd, Carl Side and the Ullock Pike ridge onto Skiddaw.

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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 77 / 77A “Honister Rambler”

Keswick – Portinscale – Hawse End (Catbells) – Grange – Seatoller – Honister Pass – Buttermere – Lorton – Whinlatter – Keswick (circular)

Catch it from: Keswick (connect via 555 from Windermere/Ambleside or X4/X5 from Penrith)

Seasonal (roughly Easter–October). Brilliant for the North Western fells: Catbells, Dale Head from Honister, the Buttermere fells and Whinlatter.

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

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