Birks

The Eastern Fells

height 624 metres  -  NY 38020 14357

Interactive Ordnance Survey map loading
An interactive Ordnance Survey map showing Birks

Routes Taking in Birks

Distance (kilometres)

Ascent (metres)

Duration (hours)

A list of routes taking in Birks (column headers with buttons are sortable)
Deepdale Horseshoe6 Wainwrights16.5 kilometres1,113 metres5 hours 58 minutes
The Greater Grisedale Horseshoe8 Wainwrights21.7 kilometres1,677 metres8 hours 13 minutes
Patterdale12 Wainwrights31.9 kilometres2,416 metres12 hours 1 minute
Book One: The Eastern Fells35 Wainwrights94.7 kilometres6,028 metres33 hours 43 minutes
A Wainwright Round214 Wainwrights525.1 kilometres35,164 metres189 hours 53 minutes

A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells

Birks appears in Alfred Wainwright's book A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells - Book One: The Eastern Fells.

The cover of A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells - Book One: The Eastern Fells book
A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells - Book One: The Eastern Fells

Maps

Modern technology has made navigating in the Lake District fells much easier, however, it is imperative that you also carry a map and compass and know how to use them. Birks appears on the following Ordnance Survey and Harvey Maps.