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The small stream at the top of Wrynose quickly gathers pace as it descends some 930 feet (283 m) in a distance of about two miles (3.2 km), running roughly
parallel to, and south of, the Wrynose Pass road. Before flowing into
[[Little Langdale#Little Langdale Tarn|Little Langdale Tarn]] it subsumes [[Bleamoss Beck]], the outflow from [[Blea Tarn (Langdale)|Blea Tarn]]. Little Langdale Tarn is also replenished by the [[Greenburn Beck]]. The Brathay drains Little Langdale Tarn at its eastern side. It continues in an easterly direction, over [[Colwith Force]] where it falls 40 feet (12 m), before turning north and flowing into the tarn of [[Elter Water]] at an elevation of 187 feet (57 m) above sea level. Elter Water is also replenished by the [[Great Langdale Beck]].<ref name="WG">{{Cite news |last=Hodges |first=Maureen |title=Restoration project see Great Langdale Beck reconnected |work=Westmorland Gazette |url=https://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/19727014.restoration-project-sees-great-langdale-beck-reconnected-elterwater/ |access-date=2021-12-13}}</ref>
The Brathay drains Elter Water and flows for about half a mile (0.8 km) in a south-easterly direction to [[Skelwith Force]] where it descends 15
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