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Elevation
216m
708 ft
Prominence
185m
Coordinates
54.2760, -2.8589
SD441870
OS Map
97
Explorer: OL7S
The summit features a distinct trig point, offering a great photo opportunity, and panoramic views stretching across the Lake District.
Whitbarrow is primarily composed of limestone, which is characteristic of the region. The rock formations contribute to the rich biodiversity of the area, supporting unique flora and fauna.
From the summit, you can gaze upon the majestic Scafell Pike, Windermere, and the rugged beauty of the southern Lakes.
The name 'Whitbarrow' likely derives from Old English, meaning 'white hill' or 'barrow'.
Whitbarrow is significant for its geological features and as a habitat for rare flora. It's also popular among local walkers and nature lovers.
A scenic walk starting from the car park, leading through woodland and meadow before ascending to the summit.
There is a small car park located at SD437871, which provides easy access to the start of the hiking route.
The nearest bus service is available from Kendal, offering a scenic ride to the region, but check local schedules.
There are no facilities directly on the mountain, but Grange-over-Sands has several cafes and public toilets.
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