Mountains & hills · North West England
Great Saddle Crag
In or near Shap.
Great Saddle Crag — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 560 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Great Saddle Crag is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 560 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: Shap Fells SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Great Saddle Crag is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its distinctive shape and rugged terrain, attracting climbers and hikers. The crag offers a range of climbing routes suitable for various skill levels, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape features dramatic views typical of the region's natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4712, -2.7320
Sources
- osm: n10259153266 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Saddle Crag?
- Great Saddle Crag is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Great Saddle Crag?
- Great Saddle Crag — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 560 m.
- How do I get to Great Saddle Crag?
- Its coordinates are 54.4712°, -2.7320°.
- Is Great Saddle Crag a protected site?
- Yes — Great Saddle Crag is part of the Shap Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.