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Mountains & hills · North West England

Green Crag

In or near Buttermere.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Green Crag — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 528 m.

Pitched path dropping to Black Beck - geograph.org.uk - 7314290

Andy Waddington — 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

Green Crag is a mountain located in england north east. Elevation: 528 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 Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: WILD ENNERDALE

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Green Crag is a mountain located in North-East England. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. The area is popular among hikers and climbers, offering various routes for different skill levels. Visitors can expect a natural setting with opportunities for outdoor activities.

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

Coordinates
54.5065, -3.2332

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Green Crag?
Green Crag is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
What is Green Crag?
Green Crag — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 528 m.
How do I get to Green Crag?
The nearest town is Buttermere. Its coordinates are 54.5065°, -3.2332°.
Is Green Crag a protected site?
Yes — Green Crag is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the WILD ENNERDALE National Nature Reserve.