Mountains & hills · North West England
Highbanks
In or near Penruddock.
Highbanks — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 366.2 m.
Trevor Littlewood — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry Station · 9.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Highbanks is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 366.2 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: Eycott Hill SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Highbanks is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features varied terrain and offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing. Visitors can expect scenic views of the surrounding landscape, typical of the region's natural beauty. The area is suitable for both experienced trekkers and casual walkers.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6680, -2.9453
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Mungrisdale
- Postcode
- CA11 0XD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Threlkeld Quarry Station — 9 km
Sources
- osm: n11692060530 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Highbanks?
- Highbanks is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 0XD), in the parish of Mungrisdale.
- What is Highbanks?
- Highbanks — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 366.2 m.
- How do I get to Highbanks?
- The nearest railway station is Threlkeld Quarry Station, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA11 0XD.
- Is Highbanks a protected site?
- Yes — Highbanks is part of the Eycott Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Highbanks?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA11 0XD. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.