Cammock Rigg

Hill, Mountain in Cumberland Carlisle

England

Cammock Rigg

Crying Crags
Crying Crags Credit: David Liddle

Cammock Rigg is a prominent hill located in the county of Cumberland, in the North West of England. Situated in the Lake District National Park, it forms part of the breathtaking Cumbrian landscape, renowned for its stunning natural beauty.

Rising to an elevation of approximately 450 meters (1,480 feet), Cammock Rigg is considered a significant mountain within the region. Its summit offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the nearby fells and valleys. The hill is composed primarily of rugged, rocky terrain, characteristic of the Lake District's geological makeup.

Cammock Rigg attracts outdoor enthusiasts and hikers from far and wide, thanks to its challenging yet rewarding trails. There are several well-defined paths that lead to the summit, allowing visitors to explore the hill's diverse flora and fauna along the way. The area is particularly rich in wildlife, with a variety of bird species, such as peregrine falcons and red grouse, often spotted in the vicinity.

The hill's location within the Lake District National Park means that it benefits from the protection and preservation efforts of this designated area. As such, visitors are encouraged to adhere to the park's guidelines, ensuring the conservation of the natural environment and respecting the local wildlife.

Cammock Rigg is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Lake District. Its challenging trails, breathtaking views, and diverse ecosystem make it an unforgettable experience for all who venture to its summit.

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Cammock Rigg Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.093434/-2.6076046 or Grid Reference NY6177. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Crying Crags
Crying Crags
End of the forestry road Looking west across the valley of the Gair Burn.
End of the forestry road
Looking west across the valley of the Gair Burn.
Bottle Crag Forest road near Bottle Crag.
Bottle Crag
Forest road near Bottle Crag.
Cock Play The northern edge of Spadeadam Forest.
Cock Play
The northern edge of Spadeadam Forest.
Cammock Rigg Track through Spadeadam Forest at Cammock Rigg.
Cammock Rigg
Track through Spadeadam Forest at Cammock Rigg.
Cammock Rigg Track through Spadeadam Forest at Cammock Rigg.
Cammock Rigg
Track through Spadeadam Forest at Cammock Rigg.
Cammock Rigg Track through Spadeadam Forest at Cammock Rigg.
Cammock Rigg
Track through Spadeadam Forest at Cammock Rigg.
Red Sike Track through Spadeadam Forest near Red Sike.
Red Sike
Track through Spadeadam Forest near Red Sike.
Breakshaw Hill Harvester parked up at Breakshaw Hill in Spadeadam Forest.
Breakshaw Hill
Harvester parked up at Breakshaw Hill in Spadeadam Forest.
Foulbog Sike Forwarder parked up near Foulbog Sike in Spadeadam Forest.
Foulbog Sike
Forwarder parked up near Foulbog Sike in Spadeadam Forest.
Dry Sike The Dry Sike harvesting site in Spadeadam Forest.
Dry Sike
The Dry Sike harvesting site in Spadeadam Forest.
Dry Sike, Spadeadam Forest
Dry Sike, Spadeadam Forest
Forest Track, Spadeadam Forest
Forest Track, Spadeadam Forest
Foulbog Sike, Spadeadam Forest
Foulbog Sike, Spadeadam Forest
Forest Track, Spadeadam Forest
Forest Track, Spadeadam Forest
Forest Track, Spadadam Forest
Forest Track, Spadadam Forest
Forest Track near Cammock Rigg
Forest Track near Cammock Rigg
Forest Track, Spadeadam Forest
Forest Track, Spadeadam Forest
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Cammock Rigg is located at Grid Ref: NY6177 (Lat: 55.093434, Lng: -2.6076046)

Administrative County: Cumbria

District: Carlisle

Police Authority: Cumbria

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