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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North West England

Scar Crags (summit)

In or near Braithwaite.

Free admission

Scar Crags (summit) — Named summit at 672 m.

Scar Crags (summit), mountains & hills in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Scar Crags (summit) is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 672 m.". Coordinates: 54.5750°, -3.2259°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Buttermere Fells SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Scar Crags is a fell in the north western part of the English Lake District in the county of Cumbria. It is one of the Coledale group of fells situated seven kilometres (4+1⁄4 miles) south west of Keswick and reaches a height of 672 metres (2,205 ft).

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.5750, -3.2259
Address
Cumbria, England

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Scar Crags (summit)?
Scar Crags (summit) is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
What is Scar Crags (summit)?
Scar Crags (summit) — Named summit at 672 m.
How do I get to Scar Crags (summit)?
Its coordinates are 54.5750°, -3.2259°.
Is Scar Crags (summit) a protected site?
Yes — Scar Crags (summit) is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Buttermere Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Scar Crags (summit) free to visit?
Yes, Scar Crags (summit) is free to enter.