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| Shelter Crags (North Top) begins the Crinkle Crags ridge |
Height: 775m (2,543ft)
Prominence: 15m (49ft)
Region: Southern Fells
Classifications: Nuttall
Summit feature: Cairn
Times climbed: 5
Related trip reports:
An Eskdale Round – 06/08/2016
Bowfell, Crinkle Crags & Cold Pike – 15/08/2015
A Great Langdale Round – 07/06/2015
Bowfell, Crinkle Crags, Cold Pike & Pike O’Blisco – 01/06/2013
Bowfell & Crinkle Crags – 06/10/2012
Bowfell, Crinkle Crags & Cold Pike – 15/08/2015
A Great Langdale Round – 07/06/2015
Bowfell, Crinkle Crags, Cold Pike & Pike O’Blisco – 01/06/2013
Bowfell & Crinkle Crags – 06/10/2012
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| The summit looking across to the Scafells |
In recent times, systematic hill lists have been produced based upon topographical prominence and height, rather than mere visual appeal. Most relevant to Crinkle Crags are the lists of Hewitts and Nuttalls. These list Shelter Crags North Top as a known summit.

