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Mountains & hills · North West England

Lanty Scar

In or near Rydal.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Lanty Scar — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 230 m.

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

Oscar Taylor — 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 · 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.

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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.

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

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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 — 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. The nearest town is Rydal. Drivers can use postcode LA22 9LN.
Is Lanty Scar a protected site?
Yes — 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.