Catstye Cam
Mountain in North West England · 890 m
The hike up Catstye Cam
The route starts at Swirls Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Parking and starting point
Check signage and any parking fees on site.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Catstye Cam?
Catstye Cam is 890 m above sea level and lies in North West England. Its prominence is 62 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Catstye Cam?
From Swirls Car Park it is about 4.2 km one way with 791 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 51 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Catstye Cam?
The nearest parking is Swirls Car Park (west of the peak) — 4.2 km on foot · ↑ 791 m · about 3 h 51 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (about 4.8 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Catstye Cam in Conquer?
Yes — Catstye Cam is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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