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Elevation
553m
1,814 ft
Prominence
126m
Coordinates
54.0747, -2.2032
SD868643
OS Map
98
Explorer: OL2S OL41E
The summit boasts a small cairn and a stunning view point overlooking the surrounding valleys and hills.
Grizedales is predominantly constructed of sandstone and shale. The rugged terrain and unique rock formations create interesting geological features that tell the story of the earth's history in this area.
From the summit, enjoy views of the Coniston Fells and the majestic Langdale Pikes in the distance.
Grizedale derives from the Old Norse word 'griss', meaning 'pig', and 'dal', meaning 'valley'.
This area has a rich industrial history, associated with slate quarrying and the timber industry.
A gradual ascent through lush woodlands leading to an open summit area with stunning views.
There is a small car park near the Grizedale Visitor Centre, which provides easy access to various trails.
Regular buses from Ambleside to the Grizedale area, check local schedules for times.
The Grizedale Visitor Centre offers refreshments, toilets, and a wealth of information about the area.
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