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Mountains & hills · North East England

Hen Comb

Free admission

Hen Comb — Named summit at 506.2 m.

Hen Comb, mountains & hills in North East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hen Comb is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 506.2 m.". Coordinates: 54.5508°, -3.3432°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Hen Comb is a fell in the west of the English Lake District. One of the Loweswater Fells it lies to the south of Loweswater lake and Loweswater village. Although of only moderate height, its ascent can be difficult as it is largely surrounded by bogs.

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Coordinates
54.5508, -3.3432
Address
Cumbria, England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hen Comb?
Hen Comb is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
Is Hen Comb a protected site?
Yes — Hen Comb is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Hen Comb free to visit?
Yes, Hen Comb is free to enter.