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Elevation
201m
659 ft
Prominence
46m
Coordinates
54.2965, -2.9718
SD368894
OS Map
96 97
Explorer: OL7N OL7S
The summit features a simple grassy dome, offering an excellent viewpoint, though without the usual trig point or cairn. Bring your own landmark if you wish!
Stott Park Heights is primarily composed of Skiddaw slate, a sedimentary rock formed during the Late Silurian to Early Devonian period. The ruggedness of the terrain demonstrates the dramatic geological history of the area, with glacial activity carving out the landscape, leaving a mixture of rocky outcrops and lush vegetation.
From the summit, one can see the shimmering waters of Grasmere and Rydal Water, along with the majestic peaks of the surrounding mountains such as Helm Crag and the Langdales.
The name 'Stott' is believed to derive from the Old Norse word for 'stout' or 'sturdy', ideal for such a robust landscape.
Stott Park Heights has been a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and artists alike, contributing to the rich cultural tapestry of the Lake District, as captured in the works of famous poets.
A scenic route that leads up from the eastern shores of Grasmere Lake, through picturesque woodlands and open fields to the summit.
There is roadside parking available near Grasmere Village, which fills up quickly during peak seasons. Arriving early is advisable.
Frequent bus services operate from ambleside and Windermere. The nearest stop is in Grasmere, just a short walk to the trailhead.
Grasmere offers several cafes and a public toilet, catering to hungry hikers and providing essential facilities before or after your climb.
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