Climbing & bouldering crags · Yorkshire & the Humber
Peak Scar
In or near Over Silton.
Peak Scar — a climbing crag in england yorkshire.

Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Peak Scar is a climbing crag located in england yorkshire, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Gowerdale Windy Pits/Peak Scar SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North York Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Peak Scar is a climbing crag located in Yorkshire. It offers a variety of routes suitable for climbers of different skill levels. The crag is known for its distinctive rock formations and scenic surroundings, making it a popular choice for both locals and visitors. Expect a rugged outdoor environment that provides a challenging experience for climbing enthusiasts.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.2879, -1.1882
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Hawnby
- Postcode
- YO62 5QX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
Sources
- osm: w1080816466 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Peak Scar?
- Peak Scar is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO62 5QX), in the parish of Hawnby.
- What is Peak Scar?
- Peak Scar — a climbing crag in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Peak Scar?
- Drivers can use postcode YO62 5QX.
- Is Peak Scar a protected site?
- Yes — Peak Scar is part of the Gowerdale Windy Pits/Peak Scar SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Peak Scar?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO62 5QX. It sits within the Thirsk and Malton parliamentary constituency.