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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Looking Steads

In or near Grange in Borrowdale.

Looking Steads β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 774.5 m.

Rocks on Glaramara - geograph.org.uk - 2526853

Michael Graham 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)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Looking Steads is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 774.5 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

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Looking Steads is a mountain located in North-West England. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, attracting walkers and climbers. The area features various trails suitable for different skill levels, providing access to scenic views and natural beauty. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities set against the backdrop of the local terrain.

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

Coordinates
54.4813, -3.1654

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GlaramaraπŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· North West England

Glaramara

Glaramara β€” mountain in United Kingdom.

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GlaramaraπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Glaramara

Glaramara β€” Named summit at 782.7 m.

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Tarns at Combe Head - geograph.org.uk - 2526848πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Glaramara

Glaramara β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 781.7 m.

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Broken sign on Glaramara - geograph.org.uk - 988443πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· North West England

Glaramara Stone Axe Factory

Glaramara Stone Axe Factory β€” a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Peaty Pool - geograph.org.uk - 2531761πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Red Beck Top

Red Beck Top β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 719.5 m.

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Ascending Glaramara - geograph.org.uk - 2526843πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Combe Head

Combe Head β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 735.3 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Looking Steads

Places to stay

Foxglove - Digitalis purpurea - Borrowdale, Cumbria - geograph.org.uk - 6378875πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Seathwaite Farm Campsite

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

β†— seathwaitefarmcamping.co.uk
Old Direction Sign - Signpost by the B5289, Honister Pass - geograph.org.uk - 7768013πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Seatoller Farm

Seatoller Farm β€” a campsite in england north east.

β†— seatollerfarm.co.uk
Stonethwaite Beck - geograph.org.uk - 2308169πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

National Trust Campsite

National Trust Campsite β€” a campsite in england north east.

Honister.com Land Rover at the slate mine - geograph.org.uk - 6185901πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

Honister Pass YHA

Honister Pass YHA β€” a hostel in england north east.

Freeβ™Ώβ†— yha.org.uk
Chapel House Farm, Borrowdale - geograph.org.uk - 7014688πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Chapel House Farm Campsite

Chapel House Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england north east.

Free↗ chapelhousefarmcampsite.co.uk
Borrowdale Youth Hostel, Longthwaite - geograph.org.uk - 4226852πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

YHA Borrowdale

YHA Borrowdale β€” a hostel in england north east.

Places to eat & drink

Bridges in Borrowdale - geograph.org.uk - 6184993πŸ“· 7

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

Grange Bridge Cottage

Grange Bridge Cottage β€” a cafΓ© in england north east.

β†— grangebridgecottage.com
Fields north of Grasmere - geograph.org.uk - 3350755πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Travellers Rest

The Travellers Rest in England North West, United Kingdom.

Free↗ lakedistrictinns.co.uk
Stained glass in the Co-op - geograph.org.uk - 2294797πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North West England

YHA Cafe

YHA Cafe β€” a cafΓ© in scotland lowlands.

β†— yha.org.uk
Ambleside - 1983 - geograph.org.uk - 2225751πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Golden Rule Hotel

Golden Rule Hotel in England North West, United Kingdom.

Brantwood - geograph.org.uk - 2526670πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North West England

The Terrace Coffee House and Restaurant

The Terrace Coffee House and Restaurant β€” a restaurant in england north west. Cuisine: sandwich;lunch.

Freeβ™Ώβ†— brantwood.org.uk
The Sociable Cat - geograph.org.uk - 3475956πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Sun Cottage Sun Inn Public House

Sun Cottage Sun Inn Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Appleton Park

Appleton Park β€” a hill or mountain in england west midlands.

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London Road follows the course of a Roman road - geograph.org.uk - 4424223πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

High Warren

High Warren β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 105 m.

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Footpath in Alderley Edge Woodland - geograph.org.uk - 5083408πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Alderley Edge

Alderley Edge β€” mountain in england west midlands. Elevation: 194 m.

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Allen CragsπŸ“· 3

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 Looking Steads?
Looking Steads is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
What is Looking Steads?
Looking Steads β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 774.5 m.
How do I get to Looking Steads?
Its coordinates are 54.4813Β°, -3.1654Β°.
Is Looking Steads a protected site?
Yes β€” Looking Steads is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.