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Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Byers Pike

In or near Coanwood.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Byers Pike β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 458 m.

Benchmark on Byers Pike trig point - geograph.org.uk - 6189779

Roger Templeman 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
Slaggyford Β· 6.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Byers Pike is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 458 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: Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Byers 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 variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, offering opportunities to explore the natural landscape. The area is popular for outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.9093, -2.5689
District
Cumberland
Parish
Midgeholme
Postcode
CA8 7LX
Parliamentary constituency
Carlisle
Nearest railway station
Slaggyford β€” 6.3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Midgeholme

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Lakes Β· North East England

Tindale Tarn

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Black Rigg

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Larchet Hill

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Where to eat & stay near Byers Pike

Places to stay

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Caravan parks Β· North West England

Cleugh Head Caravan Club

Cleugh Head Caravan Club β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

β†— cleughhead.co.uk
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Caravan parks Β· North East England

Yont The Cleugh

Yont The Cleugh β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ yontthecleugh.co.uk
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Caravan parks Β· North East England

Fell View Lake House Caravan Park

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β†— lakehouseandfellview.co.uk
Haltwhistle Camping ^ Caravanning Club Site - geograph.org.uk - 2328607πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

Haltwhistle - Camping and Caravanning Club Site

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Free↗ campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
Trees on the left mark the Lord Carlisle's Railway - geograph.org.uk - 5169044πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North West England

Farlam Hall

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β†— farlamhall.co.uk
The College Farm - geograph.org.uk - 2074785πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park

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Places to eat & drink

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Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge)

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Whitfield

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Anchor Hotel, Haydon Bridge - August 2016 (1) - geograph.org.uk - 5088286πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Anchor Hotel

Anchor Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

β†— theanchorhotelhaydonbridge.com
St Nicholas Arms, London Road, Carlisle - September 2016 - geograph.org.uk - 5117037πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

St Nicholas Arms Public House

St Nicholas Arms Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Arndale Hill

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Byers Pike?
Byers Pike is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7LX), in the parish of Midgeholme.
What is Byers Pike?
Byers Pike β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 458 m.
How do I get to Byers Pike?
The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7LX.
Is Byers Pike a protected site?
Yes β€” Byers Pike is part of the Geltsdale & Glendue Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Byers Pike?
The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7LX.