Mountains & hills · North West England
High Crag
In or near Patterdale.
High Crag — Named summit at 884 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
High Crag is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 884 m.". Coordinates: 54.5140°, -3.0158°.
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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.
From the Wikipedia article
High Crag is a minor fell on the Helvellyn Range in the eastern region of the English Lake District. It sits on the ridge to the south of Helvellyn and Nethermost Pike. It rises sharply above the head of Ruthwaite Cove, and has attracted the attention of rock climbers. Its rock type is a lapilli tuff of the Helvellyn Tuff Formation.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.5140, -3.0158
- Address
- Cumbria, England
Sources
- osm: n2688264430 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: High Crag (Helvellyn) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: High Crag from Dollywaggon Pike.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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High Crag
High Crag — mountain in the Helvellyn Range, in Cumbria, England, UK.
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Dollywaggon Pike
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
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📷 3Where to eat & stay near High Crag
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📷 5Restaurants · North West England
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is High Crag?
- High Crag is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
- What is High Crag?
- High Crag — Named summit at 884 m.
- How do I get to High Crag?
- Its coordinates are 54.5140°, -3.0158°.
- Is High Crag a protected site?
- Yes — High Crag is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Helvellyn & Fairfield SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is High Crag free to visit?
- Yes, High Crag is free to enter.