Mountains & hills · North West England
Yard Steel
In or near Bassenthwaite.
Yard Steel — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 634 m.
Michael Graham — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
Yard Steel is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 634 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2022
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Skiddaw Group SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Yard Steel is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the Southern Uplands, offering a variety of walking and hiking opportunities in the surrounding landscape. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and scenic views, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a range of trails suitable for different skill levels.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6976, -3.0950
Sources
- osm: n5011274176 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Yard Steel?
- Yard Steel is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Yard Steel?
- Yard Steel — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 634 m.
- How do I get to Yard Steel?
- Its coordinates are 54.6976°, -3.0950°.
- Is Yard Steel a protected site?
- Yes — Yard Steel is part of the Skiddaw Group SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.