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Elevation
275m
902 ft
Prominence
31m
Coordinates
54.4052, -2.8968
NY418014
OS Map
90
Explorer: OL7N
The summit features a prominent trig point and a small stone cairn, providing a perfect backdrop for a celebratory selfie.
Latrigg is primarily formed of volcanic rock, specifically andesite, which gives it a rugged charm. The area showcases fascinating geological features due to glacial sculpting.
At the summit, hikers can enjoy stunning views over Derwentwater and the surrounding fells, including Skiddaw, Blencathra, and the Newlands Valley.
The name 'Latrigg' is derived from the Old Norse word 'rigg', meaning ridge, reflecting its geographical feature.
Latrigg has been a favourite among walkers for generations, due to its accessibility and stunning views.
A popular route starting from the Latrigg car park, offering panoramic views and a gentle ascent.
Latrigg Car Park, located at NY 412 229. It’s a small, convenient car park with easy access to trails.
Buses from Keswick frequently serve the area, making it easy to reach the starting point without a car.
There are no facilities on the mountain, but Keswick offers numerous cafes, restaurants, and public toilets.
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Some common questions about the hills answered
Many walkers use Walkmates to join or organise walks with others. You can check for group walks around Latrigg through the maps
Activity varies by location and time, but Walkmates lets you see whether others have shared walks or shown interest in this area. Find other people through the walking friends search walking friends for Latrigg search or of course create your own walk for Latrigg
Yes. If there aren’t any walks listed already, you can create a walk and make it available for others to join.
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There are often multiple ways to walk this hill, depending on experience and route preference. Walkmates helps you explore walks and routes that others have shared.
Yes. You can suggest or create routes to share with others. Walkmates focuses on the social side of walking, so routes are used to help people organise walks and explore areas together, rather than as detailed navigation tools or route libraries.
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Grid Ref: NY418014
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