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Mountains & hills · North West England

The Cragg

In or near Quernmore.

🐾 Dog-friendly

The Cragg — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 214 m.

The Cragg - geograph.org.uk - 3641353

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Lancaster · 7.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Cragg is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 214 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: Bowland Fells SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Cragg is a mountain located in North-West England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a notable feature in the landscape. Visitors can expect a range of walking and climbing opportunities, suitable for various skill levels. The area surrounding The Cragg offers a natural setting, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

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

Coordinates
54.0502, -2.6920
County
Lancashire
District
Lancaster
Parish
Caton-with-Littledale
Postcode
LA2 9ET
Parliamentary constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Nearest railway station
Lancaster — 7.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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A Field at Littledale (1) - geograph.org.uk - 1990099📷 5

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Littledale Scout Camp

Littledale Scout Camp — a campsite in england north west.

↗ lonsdalescouts.org.uk
Crossgill - geograph.org.uk - 2295810📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Crossghyll Farm Camping Pods

Crossghyll Farm Camping Pods — a campsite in england north west.

Free↗ crossghyllfarm.co.uk
The Dodson grave slab (lower part), Littledale - geograph.org.uk - 2578892📷 4

Historic houses · North West England

Littledale Hall

Littledale Hall — a Grade II-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

👶↗ rehab-online.org.uk
Trig Pillar Clougha Pike - geograph.org.uk - 91306📷 4

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Darren Jones

Darren Jones — a memorial in North West England, United Kingdom.

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Trig Pillar Clougha Pike - geograph.org.uk - 91306📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Jim Slinn

Jim Slinn — a memorial in North West England, United Kingdom.

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Clougha Pike📷 3

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Clougha Pike

Clougha Pike — Named summit at 410 m.

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Where to eat & stay near The Cragg

Places to stay

A Field at Littledale (1) - geograph.org.uk - 1990099📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Littledale Scout Camp

Littledale Scout Camp — a campsite in england north west.

↗ lonsdalescouts.org.uk
Crossgill - geograph.org.uk - 2295810📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Crossghyll Farm Camping Pods

Crossghyll Farm Camping Pods — a campsite in england north west.

Free↗ crossghyllfarm.co.uk
Old Milestone by the A683, Lancaster Road, Quernmore - geograph.org.uk - 7855291📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Crook O'Lune Caravan Park

Crook O'Lune Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.

Old Milestone by the A683, Lancaster Road, Quernmore - geograph.org.uk - 7855291📷 5

Hotels · North West England

Scarthwaite Country House Hotel

Scarthwaite Country House Hotel — a hotel in england north west.

North Lodge - geograph.org.uk - 8254917📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

New Parkside Farm Caravan Park

New Parkside Farm Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.

North Lodge - geograph.org.uk - 8254917📷 5

Campsites · North West England

New Parkside Farm Camp Site

New Parkside Farm Camp Site — a campsite in england north west.

Places to eat & drink

The Borough📷 3

Historic pubs · North West England

The Borough

The Borough — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕↗ theboroughlancaster.co.uk
Former church and pub - geograph.org.uk - 5494538📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Tramway Hotel

Tramway Hotel in England North West, United Kingdom.

Thomas Johnson memorial fountain, Lancaster - geograph.org.uk - 5176897📷 7

Restaurants · North West England

GoBurrito

GoBurrito — a restaurant in england north west.

↗ goburrito.co.uk
The Bobbin📷 4

Historic pubs · North West England

The Bobbin

The Bobbin — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕
Detail of former White Cross, Penny Street, Lancaster - geograph.org.uk - 5165121📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Toll House Inn Hotel

Toll House Inn Hotel — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕↗ tollhouseinn.co.uk
Interesting building - geograph.org.uk - 5494161📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Brown Cow Public House

Brown Cow Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

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Allen Crags📷 3

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Allen Crags

Allen Crags — Named summit at 785 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Cragg?
The Cragg is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA2 9ET), in the parish of Caton-with-Littledale.
What is The Cragg?
The Cragg — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 214 m.
How do I get to The Cragg?
The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 7.6 km away. The nearest town is Quernmore. Drivers can use postcode LA2 9ET.
Is The Cragg a protected site?
Yes — The Cragg is part of the Bowland Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to The Cragg?
The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA2 9ET.