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Castle Crag, Borrowdale

#8 among attractions in Borrowdale

Nature, Natural attraction, Forts and castles, Mountain
Castle Crag
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Facts and practical information

Elevation: 951 ftProminence: 246 ftCoordinates: 54°31'60"N, 3°9'41"W
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Borrowdale United Kingdom

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Day trips

Castle Crag – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bowder Stone, Castle Crag, High Spy, Brund Fell.

  • bowder stone borrowdale0.4 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Rock

    Bowder Stone, Borrowdale

    11 min walk • The Bowder Stone is a large andesite lava boulder, that fell 200 metres from the Bowder Crag on Kings How between 13,500 and 10,000 years ago. The stone is situated in Borrowdale, Cumbria, England, at grid reference NY25401639.

  • castle crag0.4 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff

    Castle Crag

    11 min walk • Castle Crag is a hill in the North Western Fells of the English Lake District. It is the smallest hill included in Alfred Wainwright's influential Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, the only Wainwright below 1,000 feet.

  • high spy1 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Hill

    High Spy

    25 min walk • High Spy is a fell in the English Lake District it is situated on the ridge that separates the Newlands Valley from Borrowdale, eight kilometres south of Keswick.

  • brund fell borrowdale0.9 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Brund Fell, Borrowdale

    24 min walk • Grange Fell is a small fell in the English Lake District in the county of Cumbria, situated in the Borrowdale valley overlooking the villages of Grange in Borrowdale and Rosthwaite.

  • grange fell borrowdale1.1 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Grange Fell, Borrowdale

    28 min walk • Grange Fell is a small fell in the English Lake District in the county of Cumbria, situated in the Borrowdale valley overlooking the villages of Grange in Borrowdale and Rosthwaite.

  • millican dalton cave borrowdale location map
    ~650 ftNE
    View point, Natural attraction, Cave

    Millican Dalton Cave, Borrowdale

    4 min walk • Millican Dalton was a British self-styled "Professor of Adventure".

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Castle Crag open?

Castle Crag is open:
  • Monday 24h
  • Tuesday 24h
  • Wednesday 24h
  • Thursday 24h
  • Friday 24h
  • Saturday 24h
  • Sunday 24h

Which popular attractions are close to Castle Crag?

Nearby attractions include Millican Dalton Cave, Borrowdale (4 min walk), Bowder Stone, Borrowdale (11 min walk), Brund Fell, Borrowdale (24 min walk).

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