Kensgriff

North Pennines · England

68th highest of 97 in the North Pennines · 5.9 km from Ravenstonedale

About Kensgriff

Kensgriff is a 574 m (1,883 ft) peak in the North Pennines, rising 67 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Kensgriff is the 68th highest of the 97 summits Atlas lists in the North Pennines, and the joint 34th by prominence. The nearest village is Ravenstonedale, 5.9 km to the north-east.

The nearest other summit is Randygill Top (624 m), 0.8 km to the north.

Key facts

Height

574 m 1,883 ft

Prominence

67 m

Region

North Pennines England

Nearest summit

Randygill Top 0.8 km N · 624 m

Height rank

68th of 97 Summits in the North Pennines

Nearest village

Ravenstonedale 5.9 km NE

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Car park near Cautley - 2.5 km south-east of the summit, as the crow flies

Mountain forecast for Yorkshire Dales and North Pennines: MWIS

Nearest car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.

Grid reference

SD 688 992

Coordinates

54.38800, -2.48139

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 81st of 425 by height. Hills in England, Wales and the Isle of Man between 500 m and 2,000 ft (609.6 m) with at least 30 m of drop on every side.

Around Kensgriff

• Randygill Top - 624 m · 0.8 km N
• Yarlside - 639 m · 0.8 km S
• Dales High Way - Trail · 1.5 km
• Hooksey - 586 m · 1.6 km N
• Hazelgill Knott - 578 m · 1.6 km W
• Cautley Spout - Waterfall · 1.9 km SW
• Green Bell - 605 m · 2.1 km NE
• West Fell - 542 m · 2.9 km NW
• Simon's Seat - 587 m · 2.9 km W
• The Calf - 677 m · 3.1 km SW
• Middleton - Trig point · 4.1 km NW

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.