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Mountains & hills · North West England

King's How - Grange Fell

In or near Grange in Borrowdale.

🐾 Dog-friendly

King's How - Grange Fell — a hill or mountain in england north east.

Wooden stile - geograph.org.uk - 1743000

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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

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. King's How - Grange Fell is a named hill or mountain in england north east, 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: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lodore - Troutdale Woods SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: BORROWDALE RAINFOREST

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

King's How is a mountain located in North-East England, part of the Grange Fell area. It offers a range of walking opportunities with varying difficulty levels, making it suitable for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The surrounding landscape features scenic views typical of the region, with a mix of woodlands and open moorland. Visitors can expect well-marked trails that provide access to the summit and surrounding areas.

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Coordinates
54.5397, -3.1482
District
Cumberland
Parish
Borrowdale
Postcode
CA12 5XA
Parliamentary constituency
Penrith and Solway

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is King's How - Grange Fell?
King's How - Grange Fell is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 5XA), in the parish of Borrowdale.
What is King's How - Grange Fell?
King's How - Grange Fell — a hill or mountain in england north east.
How do I get to King's How - Grange Fell?
Drivers can use postcode CA12 5XA.
Is King's How - Grange Fell a protected site?
Yes — King's How - Grange Fell is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lodore - Troutdale Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to King's How - Grange Fell?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 5XA. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.