Skip to content
WordPress site playing up? Vincony fixes it — today, from $5.Get it fixed →
The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North West England

Catstye Cam

In or near Patterdale.

Catstye Cam — a hill or mountain in england north east.

On Catstycam - geograph.org.uk - 1987320

Michael Graham — 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 · 8.7 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Catstye Cam is a named hill or mountain in england north east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

Photo gallery

360° viewimagery from 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Helvellyn & Fairfield SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Catstye Cam is a mountain located in North-East England. It is part of the Helvellyn range, known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. The mountain attracts hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering various routes for different skill levels. Visitors can expect challenging ascents and rewarding panoramas from the summit.

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

Coordinates
54.5335, -3.0089
Nearest railway station
Threlkeld Quarry8.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Catstycam📷 4

Mountains & hills · North West England

Catstycam

Catstycam — Named summit at 889.6 m.

Free🐕
Red Tarn📷 3

Natural landmarks · North West England

Red Tarn

Red Tarn — lake on Helvellyn, Cumbria, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Helvellyn📷 3

Natural landmarks · North West England

Helvellyn

Helvellyn — mountain in the English Lake District.

Free🐕
Helvellyn📷 3

Mountains & hills · North West England

Helvellyn

Helvellyn — Named summit at 949.8 m.

Free🐕
Red Tarn - geograph.org.uk - 2134237📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Avro 585 Gosport Plane Landing plaque

Avro 585 Gosport Plane Landing plaque — a memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Lower Man - geograph.org.uk - 5434925📷 5

Mountains & hills · North West England

Lower Man

Lower Man — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 924.5 m.

🐕

Where to eat & stay near Catstye Cam

Places to stay

Swart Beck - geograph.org.uk - 4358088📷 5

Hostels · North West England

Bury Jubilee Outdoor Pursuits Centre

Bury Jubilee Outdoor Pursuits Centre — a hostel in england north east.

Freeburyhostel.org.uk
Swart Beck - geograph.org.uk - 4358088📷 5

Hostels · North West England

YHA Helvellyn

YHA Helvellyn — a hostel in england north east. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.

Rattlebeck Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 2621218📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Gillside Caravan Park

Gillside Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north east.

Freegillsidecaravanandcampingsite.co.uk
Glenridding - the Travellers Rest - geograph.org.uk - 2538349📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Gillside Camping

Gillside Camping — a campsite in england north east.

Freegillsidecaravanandcampingsite.co.uk
The King's Head Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 2354343📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Thirlspot Farm Camping

Thirlspot Farm Camping — a campsite in england north east.

Chaffinch - geograph.org.uk - 2942606📷 7

Hotels · North West England

The Inn on the Lake

The Inn on the Lake — a hotel in england north east.

Places to eat & drink

Fields north of Grasmere - geograph.org.uk - 3350755📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

The Travellers Rest

The Travellers Rest in England North West, United Kingdom.

Freelakedistrictinns.co.uk
Bridges in Borrowdale - geograph.org.uk - 6184993📷 7

Cafés · North West England

Grange Bridge Cottage

Grange Bridge Cottage — a café in england north east.

grangebridgecottage.com
Stained glass in the Co-op - geograph.org.uk - 2294797📷 5

Cafés · North West England

YHA Cafe

YHA Cafe — a café in scotland lowlands.

yha.org.uk
Ambleside - 1983 - geograph.org.uk - 2225751📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Golden Rule Hotel

Golden Rule Hotel in England North West, United Kingdom.

Langdale Pikes from the Holbeck Ghyll Hotel, Windermere - geograph.org.uk - 3338472📷 5

Restaurants · North West England

Holbeck Ghyll Restaurant

Holbeck Ghyll Restaurant — a restaurant in england north west.

Entrance to Briery Close - geograph.org.uk - 872762📷 4

Restaurants · North West England

Holbeck Ghyll

Holbeck Ghyll is a restaurant located in Windermere, Cumbria, England. "The late 19th century building was once Lord Lonsdale's hunting lodge and only became a hotel in the 1970s. It won a Michelin st

holbeckghyll.com

More mountains in this region

Great Horsetails near Stretton - geograph.org.uk - 2866674📷 5

Mountains & hills · North West England

Appleton Park

Appleton Park — a hill or mountain in england west midlands.

🐕
London Road follows the course of a Roman road - geograph.org.uk - 4424223📷 5

Mountains & hills · North West England

High Warren

High Warren — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 105 m.

🐕
Footpath in Alderley Edge Woodland - geograph.org.uk - 5083408📷 5

Mountains & hills · North West England

Alderley Edge

Alderley Edge — mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 194 m.

🐕
Allen Crags📷 3

Mountains & hills · North West England

Allen Crags

Allen Crags — Named summit at 785 m.

Free🐕

Frequently asked questions

Where is Catstye Cam?
Catstye Cam is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
What is Catstye Cam?
Catstye Cam — a hill or mountain in england north east.
How do I get to Catstye Cam?
The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry, about 8.7 km away. Its coordinates are 54.5335°, -3.0089°.
Is Catstye Cam a protected site?
Yes — Catstye Cam is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Helvellyn & Fairfield SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.