Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Almscliffe Crag
In or near Arthington.
Almscliffe Crag — mountain in england yorkshire.

Chris Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Weeton · 1.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Almscliffe Crag is a mountain located in england yorkshire. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Great Almscliff Crag SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Almscliffe Crag is a prominent gritstone outcrop located in Yorkshire. It is known for its distinctive rock formations, which attract climbers and walkers alike. The crag offers a variety of climbing routes, catering to different skill levels. The surrounding area features scenic views and walking paths, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9365, -1.5930
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Stainburn
- Postcode
- LS17 0ER
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Weeton — 1.7 km
Sources
- osm: n2464464790 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q4734020 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Almscliffe Crag?
- Almscliffe Crag is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS17 0ER), in the parish of Stainburn.
- What is Almscliffe Crag?
- Almscliffe Crag — mountain in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Almscliffe Crag?
- The nearest railway station is Weeton, about 1.7 km away. The nearest town is Arthington. Drivers can use postcode LS17 0ER.
- Is Almscliffe Crag a protected site?
- Yes — Almscliffe Crag is part of the Great Almscliff Crag SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Almscliffe Crag?
- The nearest railway station is Weeton, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS17 0ER.