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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Hooksey

In or near Tebay.

Hooksey β€” a hill or mountain in england north west.

Small moorland pool - geograph.org.uk - 4435299

John H Darch β€” 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 Β· 9.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Hooksey is a named hill or mountain in england north west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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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 offers a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, allowing visitors to explore the natural landscape. The area is characterised by rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a notable destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
54.4020, -2.4867
Nearest railway station
Kirkby Stephen β€” 9.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Hooksey

Hooksey β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 586 m.

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Randygill Top

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Burial mounds & barrows Β· North East England

Howgill Fells

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Tarn on Stockless, Howgill Fells - geograph.org.uk - 1899958πŸ“· 5

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Stockless

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Natural landmarks Β· North East England

Green Bell

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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Kensgriff

Kensgriff β€” a hill or mountain in england north west.

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Where to eat & stay near Hooksey

Places to stay

Fields near Low Greenside Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3558907πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Low Greenside Farm Campsite

Low Greenside Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england north west.

Free↗ lowgreensidefarmcampsite.co.uk
The Black Swan Hotel, Ravenstonedale - geograph.org.uk - 2536938πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· North West England

The Black Swan Hotel

The Black Swan Hotel β€” a hotel in england north west.

Free↗ blackswanhotel.com
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Hotels Β· North West England

The Kings Head

The Kings Head β€” a hotel in england north west.

Free↗ kings-head.com
Rocky Outcrop, Dry-Stone Wall - geograph.org.uk - 8098670πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

Bents Camping Barn

Bents Camping Barn β€” a hostel in england north west.

Cautley Methodist Chapel - geograph.org.uk - 4493956πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Cross Hall Caravan Park

Cross Hall Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england north west.

Free↗ crosshallcaravanparksedberghcumbria.uk
Cautley Methodist Chapel - geograph.org.uk - 4493956πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North West England

Cross Hall Camp Site

Cross Hall Camp Site β€” a caravan park in england north west.

Free↗ crosshallcaravanparksedberghcumbria.uk

Places to eat & drink

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CafΓ©s Β· North West England

The Cross Keys Temperance Inn

The Cross Keys Temperance Inn β€” a cafΓ© in england north west.

β†— cautleyspout.co.uk
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CafΓ©s Β· North West England

Gun Dog Coffee Shop

Gun Dog Coffee Shop β€” a cafΓ© in england north west.

β†— thegundogcoffeeshop.co.uk
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CafΓ©s Β· North West England

The White Hare Cafe

The White Hare Cafe β€” a cafΓ© in england north west.

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Historic pubs Β· North East England

1, Scattergate

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Historic pubs Β· North East England

Tan Hill Inn

Tan Hill Inn in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Danby High Moor

Danby High Moor β€” a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.

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Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Arndale Hill

Arndale Hill β€” mountain in england yorkshire. Elevation: 515.7 m.

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Peat Hill

Peat Hill β€” mountain in england yorkshire. Elevation: 396 m.

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Mysterious Mound - geograph.org.uk - 1811216πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Cocker Hill

Cocker Hill β€” mountain in england yorkshire. Elevation: 470 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hooksey?
Hooksey is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
What is Hooksey?
Hooksey β€” a hill or mountain in england north west.
How do I get to Hooksey?
The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, about 9.6 km away. Its coordinates are 54.4020Β°, -2.4867Β°.
Is Hooksey a protected site?
Yes β€” 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.