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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Pen

In or near Boot.

Pen β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 762 m.

The banks of the River Esk - geograph.org.uk - 7913271

Thoma 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
Dalegarth Β· 7.7 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pen is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 762 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: Scafell Pikes SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pen is a mountain located in North-West England. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a popular spot for walkers and climbers. The area offers various trails suitable for different skill levels. Visitors can expect a typical mountainous landscape, with opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

Coordinates
54.4502, -3.2021
Nearest railway station
Dalegarth β€” 7.7 km

Sources

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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

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Natural landmarks Β· North West England

Scafell Pike

Scafell Pike β€” highest mountain in England.

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Scafell PikeπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Scafell Pike

Scafell Pike β€” Named summit at 978.07 m.

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Broad CragπŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· North West England

Broad Crag

Broad Crag β€” mountain in United Kingdom.

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Cam Spout (upper waterfall) - geograph.org.uk - 2610324πŸ“· 5

Waterfalls Β· North West England

Cam Spout

Cam Spout β€” waterfall in england north west.

Under Mickledore - geograph.org.uk - 2148379πŸ“· 5

Climbing & bouldering crags Β· North West England

East Buttress

East Buttress β€” a climbing crag in england north west.

Where to eat & stay near Pen

Places to stay

National Trust Car Park at Wasdale Head - geograph.org.uk - 4526216πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Wasdale Campsite

Wasdale Campsite β€” a campsite in england north west.

β†— nationaltrust.org.uk
Moody day at Wasdale Head - geograph.org.uk - 7124151πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Wasdale Head Campsite

Wasdale Head Campsite β€” a campsite in england north west.

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
Black Sail Hut ^ Youth Hostel - geograph.org.uk - 2472239πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

YHA Black Sail

YHA Black Sail β€” a hostel in england north east.

β†— yha.org.uk
The YHA at Eskdale - geograph.org.uk - 3793519πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North West England

YHA Eskdale

YHA Eskdale β€” a hostel in england north west.

Free↗ yha.org.uk
Great Langdale Campsite - geograph.org.uk - 7621869πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North West England

Great Langdale Campsite

Great Langdale Campsite β€” a campsite in england north west.

β†— nationaltrust.org.uk

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
St Luke's Church, Torver - geograph.org.uk - 2322403πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· North West England

Church House Public House

Church House Public House 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
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.

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

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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 Pen?
Pen is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
What is Pen?
Pen β€” mountain in england north west. Elevation: 762 m.
How do I get to Pen?
The nearest railway station is Dalegarth, about 7.7 km away. Its coordinates are 54.4502Β°, -3.2021Β°.
Is Pen a protected site?
Yes β€” Pen is part of the Scafell Pikes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Pen?
The nearest railway station is Dalegarth, about 7.7 km away.