Mountains & hills · North West England
West Fold Hill
In or near Horton in Ribblesdale.
West Fold Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 415 m.
Anthony Foster — 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
- Horton-in-Ribblesdale · 3.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
West Fold Hill is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 415 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: Pen-Y-Ghent SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Brants Gill Catchment SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
West Fold Hill is a mountain located in North-West England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area is suitable for hiking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors interested in exploring the natural beauty of the region. The mountain is part of a broader network of hills that contribute to the scenic diversity of North-West England.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1683, -2.2673
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Horton in Ribblesdale
- Postcode
- BD24 0JF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Horton-in-Ribblesdale — 3.1 km
Sources
- osm: n10013251415 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Fold Hill?
- West Fold Hill is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD24 0JF), in the parish of Horton in Ribblesdale.
- What is West Fold Hill?
- West Fold Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 415 m.
- How do I get to West Fold Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Horton-in-Ribblesdale, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD24 0JF.
- Is West Fold Hill a protected site?
- Yes — West Fold Hill is part of the Pen-Y-Ghent SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Brants Gill Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to West Fold Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Horton-in-Ribblesdale, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD24 0JF.