High Raise

#3240 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill

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High Raise is a fell in the Central Fells of the English Lake District, not to be confused with another High Raise situated in the Far Eastern Fells. High Raise is not one of the most spectacular mountains in the district; however, with a height of 762 metres it is the highest point in the central fells of Lakeland. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 2500 ftProminence: 928 ftCoordinates: 54°28'34"N, 3°6'41"W

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High Raise – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pavey Ark, Stickle Tarn, Blea Rigg, Sergeant's Crag.

1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Pavey Ark
27 min walk • Pavey Ark, with its imposing presence in the United Kingdom's Lake District, is a rugged cliff face that commands respect and admiration from hikers and climbers alike. As part of the Langdale Pikes, it looms over the serene Stickle Tarn, offering a formidable...
1.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Stickle Tarn, Elterwater
32 min walk • Stickle Tarn is a small tarn near Harrison Stickle in Lake District, England. The tarn was enlarged by the building of a stone dam in 1838 and is used to supply water for the inhabitants of Langdale.
1.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Blea Rigg, Elterwater
42 min walk • Blea Rigg is a fell in the English Lake District, lying between the valleys of Easedale and Great Langdale. One of the Central Fells, it is a broad plateau with a succession of rocky tops.
1.2 miN
Nature, Hill, Natural attraction
Sergeant's Crag, Lake District National Park
32 min walk • Sergeant's Crag is a fell in the English Lake District. It is an intermediate height on the ridge between the Langstrath and Greenup valleys in the Central Fells.
1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Thunacar Knott, Grasmere
25 min walk • Thunacar Knott is a fell in the central part of the English Lake District in the county of Cumbria.
0.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Sergeant Man, Grasmere
14 min walk • Sergeant Man is a fell in the English Lake District. It is properly a secondary summit of High Raise, but is given a separate chapter by Alfred Wainwright in his third Pictorial Guide nonetheless, as it "is so prominent an object and offers so compelling a challenge".