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Mountains & hills · North East England

Hooksey

In or near Tebay.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Hooksey — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 586 m.

Summit cairn on Randygill Top, Howgill Fells - geograph.org.uk - 1899993

Philip Barker — 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
Kirkby Stephen · 9.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hooksey is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 586 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: Langdale, Bowderdale and Carlin Gill SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hooksey is a mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the region's varied landscape, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Visitors can expect rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a suitable destination for hiking and exploration. The area is known for its natural beauty and is frequented by outdoor enthusiasts.

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

Coordinates
54.4012, -2.4859
Nearest railway station
Kirkby Stephen — 9.6 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hooksey?
Hooksey is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
What is Hooksey?
Hooksey — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 586 m.
How do I get to Hooksey?
The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 9.6 km away. The nearest town is Tebay. Its coordinates are 54.4012°, -2.4859°.
Is Hooksey a protected site?
Yes — Hooksey is part of the Langdale, Bowderdale and Carlin Gill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.