Mountains & hills · North West England
Carron Crag
Carron Crag — Named summit at 314 m.
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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
- Lakeside · 8.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Carron Crag is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 314 m.". Coordinates: 54.3401°, -3.0393°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Carron Crag is a small fell in Grizedale Forest in the English Lake District with a height of 314 metres (1,030 ft). Adjacent to the trig point is a large panopticon sculpture, one of over 70 in the forest. It is the second highest point in Grizedale Forest after Top o'Selside. It is the subject of a chapter of Wainwright's book The Outlying Fells of Lakeland. Wainwright describes a circular walk from Grizedale.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3401, -3.0393
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Satterthwaite
- Postcode
- LA22 0QN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Lakeside — 8.8 km
Sources
- osm: n769600759 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Carron Crag (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Carron Crag.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carron Crag?
- Carron Crag is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA22 0QN), in the parish of Satterthwaite.
- Is Carron Crag free to visit?
- Yes, Carron Crag is free to enter.
- How do I get to Carron Crag?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LA22 0QN. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.