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Blencathra’s classic Sharp Edge is most often done in a short circuit from the A66. To add distance and novelty to your day, not to mention a whole extra bonus ridge, why not come instead from Mungrisdale in the uncrowded east? Start via the scrambly east ridge of Bannerdale Crags – it’s no nail-biter, but serves as a great intro to the day’s scrambling, and it's relatively untrodden too. A quick moorland stride then brings you to Sharp Edge from an unusual angle. And after Blencathra, the little peak of Souther Fell is a scenic place to end.8 miles, 12.79 km, 879m ascent, 4 – 5 hours. Penrith or Keswick
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