Mountains & hills · North East England
Dove Crag
In or near Rothbury.
Dove Crag — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 395 m.
Anthony Foster — 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
Dove Crag is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 395 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: River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Simonside Hills SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dove Crag is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, attracting walkers and climbers. The area features a variety of trails for different skill levels, making it accessible for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape offers a mix of natural beauty and challenging routes, suitable for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2809, -1.9433
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Whitton and Tosson
- Postcode
- NE65 7RR
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- osm: n263028361 (ODbL)
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Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dove Crag?
- Dove Crag is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE65 7RR), in the parish of Whitton and Tosson.
- What is Dove Crag?
- Dove Crag — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 395 m.
- How do I get to Dove Crag?
- Drivers can use postcode NE65 7RR.
- Is Dove Crag a protected site?
- Yes — Dove Crag is part of the River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Simonside Hills SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Dove Crag?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE65 7RR. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.