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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Long Crag

In or near Kentmere.

Long Crag β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 493 m.

Borrowdale Moss from Long Crag - geograph.org.uk - 4910467

David Purchase 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
Staveley Β· 8.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Long Crag is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 493 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2022

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

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

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Long Crag is a mountain located in North-West England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and offers various climbing opportunities. The area is popular among outdoor enthusiasts for its scenic views and challenging routes. Visitors can expect a typical mountainous environment with varying levels of difficulty for climbers.

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

Coordinates
54.4403, -2.7479
Parish
Selside and Fawcett Forest
Postcode
LA8 9JZ
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Staveley β€” 8.5 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Long Crag

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Long Crag?
Long Crag is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 9JZ), in the parish of Selside and Fawcett Forest.
What is Long Crag?
Long Crag β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 493 m.
How do I get to Long Crag?
The nearest railway station is Staveley, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA8 9JZ.
Is Long Crag a protected site?
Yes β€” Long Crag is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Long Crag?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 9JZ. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.