Grag Fell, Crike & Lank Rig

Use the car park to the south of the river.

(S/E) Turn right out of car park to the small roundabout then take the track on the left to join forest path junction.

(1) Turn right at the junction and follow the path under sharp right bend.

(2) Take the footpath diagonally behind you to climb through the forest, continue to waterfall and follow the right side of Ben Gill after a few hundred meters swing right to skirt the top of Revelin Crag following the footpath to Crag Fell.

(3) From Crag Fell, take the diagonal footpath to the right passing the communications tower to the summit of Grike.

(4) Continue on the same line to join footpath at the edge of the forest. Take a right and follow the footpath to the crossroad junction.

(5) Turn left at crossroad junction to exit the forest and continue to follow forest edge to Blakeley Raise.

(6) From Blakeley Raise, drop down to ford over Combe beck.

(7) After crossing Ford, follow the footpath to the left of River Calder.

(8) Continue on track and head upwards to reach the junction to Lank Rigg.

(9) Turn right and follow the footpath to the summit of Lank Rigg.

(10) Return to (9) crossing footpath and walk across to summit of Whoap.

(11) Leave Whoap in a north east direction passing to the left of a forest to reach a footpath at stream crossing.

(12) From here, follow Red Beck down through the forest to join a lakeside footpath.

(13) Turn left to follow the lakeside all the way to a junction in the footpath.

(14) Turn right at the junction to the next junction. There take left again and walk back to the car park(S/E)

Full mountain wear recommended, gaiters possibly for Lankrig Moss.
Bring food and water for the entire day since there is no refreshment available there.