Mountains & hills · North West England
Barkbeth Hill
In or near Bassenthwaite.
Barkbeth Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 257 m.
David Purchase — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
Barkbeth Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 257 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
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Barkbeth Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a distinctive landscape typical of the region, characterised by rolling hills and open moorland. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails that offer opportunities for exploration and observation of local flora and fauna. The area is known for its scenic views, making it a suitable destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6689, -3.1785
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Bassenthwaite
- Postcode
- CA12 4QY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
Sources
- osm: n4859920065 (ODbL)
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Nearby
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St Bega's Way
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📷 5Towns & cities · North West England
Bassenthwaite
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Trafford Caravan Park
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High Close Holiday Homes
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Bassenthwaite Hill
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Where to eat & stay near Barkbeth Hill
Places to stay
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Trafford Caravan Park
Trafford Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
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High Close Holiday Homes
High Close Holiday Homes — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
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Robin Hood Park
Robin Hood Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
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Bassenthwaite Lakeside Lodges
Bassenthwaite Lakeside Lodges — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
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Coal Beck Caravan Park
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Herdwick Croft Caravan Park
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 4Historic pubs · North West England
Oddfellows Arms
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Horse And Farrier Inn And Stables
Horse And Farrier Inn And Stables in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barkbeth Hill?
- Barkbeth Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 4QY), in the parish of Bassenthwaite.
- What is Barkbeth Hill?
- Barkbeth Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 257 m.
- How do I get to Barkbeth Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode CA12 4QY.
- Is Barkbeth Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Barkbeth Hill 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 Barkbeth Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 4QY. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.