Swinside, Mountain summit in Lake District National Park, England.
Swinside rises to an elevation of 244 meters, featuring steep slopes and natural pathways that lead to panoramic views of Derwent Water.
The mountain has long served as a geographical marker for local communities, with its prominence helping travelers navigate through the Lake District region.
Local hiking groups maintain traditional walking routes around Swinside, contributing to the preservation of ancient paths through the landscape.
Access to Swinside requires advance booking for quad bike tours from March through October, with current restrictions limiting foot access to March only.
The summit contains a small cairn located 100 meters NNW at grid reference NY 17627 24015, positioned 50 centimeters lower than the main peak.
Elevation above the sea: 244 m
GPS coordinates: 54.59154,-3.17258
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:56
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