Mountains & hills · North West England
Mickle Rigg
In or near Bassenthwaite.
Mickle Rigg — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 314 m.
David Purchase — 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
Mickle Rigg is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 314 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: Skiddaw Group SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Solway Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Mickle Rigg is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the Southern Uplands and offers a range of outdoor activities for walkers and climbers. The area features diverse landscapes, including rolling hills and scenic views. Visitors can expect well-marked trails suitable for various skill levels.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7220, -3.1320
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Ireby and Uldale
- Postcode
- CA7 1HN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
Sources
- osm: n443622364 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mickle Rigg?
- Mickle Rigg is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA7 1HN), in the parish of Ireby and Uldale.
- What is Mickle Rigg?
- Mickle Rigg — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 314 m.
- How do I get to Mickle Rigg?
- The nearest town is Bassenthwaite. Drivers can use postcode CA7 1HN.
- Is Mickle Rigg a protected site?
- Yes — Mickle Rigg is part of the Skiddaw Group SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Solway Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Mickle Rigg?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA7 1HN. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.