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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Lanty Scar

In or near Rydal.

Lanty Scar β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 230 m.

Footpath to Rydal Cave - geograph.org.uk - 7430889

Oscar Taylor 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
Windermere Β· 8.7 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Lanty Scar is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 230 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Lanty Scar is a mountain located in North-West England. It is notable for its rugged terrain and scenic views, typical of the region's landscape. Visitors can expect a challenging environment suitable for hiking and outdoor activities. The area is characterised by its natural beauty, making it a point of interest for those exploring the mountainous regions of England.

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

Coordinates
54.4396, -2.9899
Parish
Lakes
Postcode
LA22 9LN
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Windermere β€” 8.7 km

Sources

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Caves Β· North West England

Rydal Cave

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Rydal

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Natural landmarks Β· North West England

Rydal Water

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Glen Rothay Hotel

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Historic bridges Β· North West England

Pelter Bridge

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Where to eat & stay near Lanty Scar

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· North West England

Glen Rothay Hotel

Glen Rothay Hotel β€” a hotel in england north west.

β†— theglenrothay.co.uk
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Hotels Β· North West England

Rydal Hall

Rydal Hall β€” a hotel in england north west.

β†— rydalhall.org
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Hostels Β· North West England

Rydal Hall Youth Centre Bunkhouse

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Free↗ rydalhall.org
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Campsites Β· North West England

Rydal Hall Campsite

Rydal Hall Campsite β€” a campsite in england north west.

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Campsites Β· North West England

Tarn Foot Farm Campsite

Tarn Foot Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england north west.

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Caravan parks Β· North West England

Miller Field Motorhome Aire

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Places to eat & drink

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Golden Rule Hotel

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Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Travellers Rest

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Restaurants Β· North West England

Holbeck Ghyll Restaurant

Holbeck Ghyll Restaurant β€” a restaurant in england north west.

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Restaurants Β· North West England

Holbeck Ghyll

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β†— holbeckghyll.com
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Historic pubs Β· North West England

Holbeck Ghyll

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β†— holbeckghyll.com
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Historic pubs Β· North West England

Sun Cottage Sun Inn Public House

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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Allen Crags

Allen Crags β€” Named summit at 785 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lanty Scar?
Lanty Scar is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA22 9LN), in the parish of Lakes.
What is Lanty Scar?
Lanty Scar β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 230 m.
How do I get to Lanty Scar?
The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA22 9LN.
Is Lanty Scar a protected site?
Yes β€” Lanty Scar is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Lanty Scar?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LA22 9LN. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.