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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North East England

Dufton Pike

In or near Dufton.

Free admission

Dufton Pike — Named summit at 481.2 m.

Dufton Pike, mountains & hills in North East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Appleby · 6.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Dufton Pike is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 481.2 m.". Coordinates: 54.6339°, -2.4666°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Appleby Fells SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Dufton Pike is a hill in the northern Pennines, in Cumbria, England. It is 481 metres (1,578 ft) above sea level and is classed as a Marilyn (a hill with topographic prominence of at least 150m). It rises above the village of Dufton. Dufton Fell lies between the pike and Cow Green Reservoir.

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Coordinates
54.6339, -2.4666
Parish
Dufton
Postcode
CA16 6DE
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Appleby6.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dufton Pike?
Dufton Pike is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA16 6DE), in the parish of Dufton.
What is Dufton Pike?
Dufton Pike — Named summit at 481.2 m.
How do I get to Dufton Pike?
The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA16 6DE.
Is Dufton Pike a protected site?
Yes — Dufton Pike is part of the Appleby Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Dufton Pike free to visit?
Yes, Dufton Pike is free to enter.
How do I get to Dufton Pike?
The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA16 6DE.