Mountains & hills Β· North West England
Looking Stead
In or near Buttermere.
Looking Stead β mountain in england north west. Elevation: 627.7 m.
Michael Graham β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Looking Stead is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 627.7 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 Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Pillar and Ennerdale Fells SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: WILD ENNERDALE
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Looking Stead is a mountain located in North-West England. It is part of the region's rugged landscape, offering scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities. The area is popular with hikers and climbers, providing a variety of trails for different skill levels. Visitors can expect a mix of challenging terrains and rewarding panoramas typical of the North-West's mountainous regions.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4950, -3.2577
Sources
- osm: n4263075153 (ODbL)
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π· 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Looking Stead?
- Looking Stead is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Looking Stead?
- Looking Stead β mountain in england north west. Elevation: 627.7 m.
- How do I get to Looking Stead?
- Its coordinates are 54.4950Β°, -3.2577Β°.
- Is Looking Stead a protected site?
- Yes β Looking Stead is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Pillar and Ennerdale Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.