Lank Rigg, Frizington

Name: Lank Rigg
Address: Frizington, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Frizington

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Lank Rigg is a fell in the English Lake District. It stands to the south of Ennerdale in the Western Fells. A sprawling hill with gentle grassy slopes it can be climbed from various points on the Coldfell road. It carries various remains from ancient habitation. ()

Coordinates: 54°29'41"N, 3°24'14"W

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Frizington United Kingdom

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Lank Rigg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ennerdale Water, Haycock, Scoat Fell, Pillar and Ennerdale Fells.

2.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Ennerdale Water
55 min walk • Ennerdale Water is the most westerly lake in the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It is a glacial lake, with a maximum depth of 150 feet, and is ½ mile to a mile wide and 2½ miles long.
3.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Haycock
79 min walk • Haycock is a mountain in the western part of the English Lake District. It rises between Scoat Fell and Caw Fell to the south of Ennerdale and the north of Wasdale.
4.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Scoat Fell
114 min walk • Scoat Fell is a fell in the western part of the English Lake District. It stands at the head of the Mosedale Horseshoe with its back to Ennerdale.
2.8 miE
Protected area
Pillar and Ennerdale Fells, Lake District National Park
73 min walk • Pillar and Ennerdale Fells is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ennerdale, Cumbria, England. Protected for its biological interest, the site is named after Pillar, which at 892 metres is the eighth-highest mountain in the Lake District, and other fells in the same range.
2.6 miE
Hill
Caw Fell, Lake District National Park
66 min walk • Caw Fell is a fell in the English Lake District, standing between Haycock the Lank Rigg group. It occupies a wide upland area with Ennerdale to the north and Blengdale to the south.
4.4 miN
Hill
Knock Murton, Frizington
113 min walk • Knock Murton or Murton Fell is a hill of 464.4 metres in the north west of the Lake District, England. It lies in the Borough of Copeland in Cumbria. It is classed as a Fellranger, being described by Richards in his book series. It is among the 21 such summits which are not included in Wainwright's list of 214.
1.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Crag Fell
46 min walk • Crag Fell is a hill in the English Lake District. It is part of the Lank Rigg group, standing above Ennerdale Water in the Western Fells.
4.3 miSW
Monastery
Calder Abbey, Seascale
110 min walk • Calder Abbey in Cumbria was a Savigniac monastery founded in 1134 by Ranulph de Gernon, 2nd Earl of Chester, and moved to this site following a refoundation in 1142. It became Cistercian in 1148. It is near the village of Calderbridge.
3.7 miSE
Hill
Seatallan, Eskdale Green
95 min walk • Seatallan is a mountain in the western part of the English Lake District. It is rounded, grassy and fairly unassuming, occupying a large amount of land.
2 miE
Mountain
Iron Crag
50 min walk • Iron Crag is a mountain in the English Lake District, standing between Crag Fell and Caw Fell. The name of the fell is the source of some confusion, as the summit is unnamed on Ordnance Survey maps.
3.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Great Borne
87 min walk • Great Borne is a fell in the English Lake District with a height of 616 m. It is a rather secluded hill situated at the western end of the long ridge which divides the Ennerdale and Buttermere valleys.