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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Atkinson Pike

In or near Threlkeld.

Atkinson Pike β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 845 m.

Scales Tarn and the descent to Sharp Edge - geograph.org.uk - 1750057

Bill Boaden β€” 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
Threlkeld Quarry Station Β· 3.8 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Atkinson Pike is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 845 m. 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: Skiddaw Group SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Atkinson Pike is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails suitable for various skill levels, offering opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities. The mountain's landscape is shaped by the natural features of the Lowlands, making it a notable destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
54.6453, -3.0485
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry Station β€” 3.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Atkinson Pike?
Atkinson Pike is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Atkinson Pike?
Atkinson Pike β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 845 m.
How do I get to Atkinson Pike?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry Station, about 3.8 km away. Its coordinates are 54.6453Β°, -3.0485Β°.
Is Atkinson Pike a protected site?
Yes β€” Atkinson Pike is part of the Skiddaw Group SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Atkinson Pike?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry Station, about 3.8 km away.