Reston Scar

No. 856 of 4,428 in the Lake District, No. 251 for hikes, No. 257 for views. Nature, 4.8 km from Windermere and Bowness.

Reston Scar
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 4.0

A 255-metre hill summit.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Height
255 mOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.64 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
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Windermere Camping and Caravanning ClubStay, 6.8 km from Windermere and BownessCamping
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Food and drink nearby

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Queen's Head Hotel5.2 km from Windermere and BownessFood and pubs
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The Angel Inn1.8 km from Windermere and BownessFood and pubs

If it rains

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