Highlight • Viewpoint
Catstye Cam
Hiking
5.0
(201)
Sensational views from a striking peak
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Tips
April 11, 2021
Hiking
As well as from Swirral Edge, you can approach Catstycam via its eastern shoulder from the main path to Red Tarn. The most adventurous way up is probably the north west ridge, which is steep, wild but without technical difficulty.
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Elevation 850 m
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Family Friendly
yes
Wheelchair access
no
Dog Friendly
yes
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