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Mountains & hills · North West England

High Forest

In or near Bomby.

🐾 Dog-friendly

High Forest — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 435 m.

Wind-swept tree in Naddle Forest - geograph.org.uk - 7959057

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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

High Forest is a mountain located in england north east. Elevation: 435 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: Naddle Forest SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

High Forest is a mountain located in North-East England. This area is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty. Visitors can expect a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation. The landscape features diverse flora and fauna, making it a notable spot for nature enthusiasts.

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

Coordinates
54.5216, -2.7856
Parish
Shap Rural
Postcode
CA10 2RP
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is High Forest?
High Forest is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 2RP), in the parish of Shap Rural.
What is High Forest?
High Forest — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 435 m.
How do I get to High Forest?
The nearest town is Bomby. Drivers can use postcode CA10 2RP.
Is High Forest a protected site?
Yes — High Forest is part of the Naddle Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to High Forest?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 2RP. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.