Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Dufton Pike
Dufton Pike — Named summit at 481.2 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
- Appleby · 6.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dufton Pike is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 481.2 m.". Coordinates: 54.6339°, -2.4666°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Appleby Fells SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Dufton Pike is a hill in the northern Pennines, in Cumbria, England. It is 481 metres (1,578 ft) above sea level and is classed as a Marilyn (a hill with topographic prominence of at least 150m). It rises above the village of Dufton. Dufton Fell lies between the pike and Cow Green Reservoir.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6339, -2.4666
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Dufton
- Postcode
- CA16 6DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Appleby — 6.1 km
Sources
- osm: n426584590 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Dufton Pike (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Dufton Pike from the west - geograph.org.uk - 29531.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dufton Pike?
- Dufton Pike is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA16 6DE), in the parish of Dufton.
- Is Dufton Pike a protected site?
- Yes — Dufton Pike is part of the Appleby Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Dufton Pike free to visit?
- Yes, Dufton Pike is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dufton Pike?
- The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA16 6DE.