Heron Pike (Rydal)

Wainwright in Lake District, Eastern Fells

  • 612m / 2008ft
  • Moderate

Heron Pike (Rydal), located in the Lake District's Eastern Fells, stands at 612m, offering a moderate challenge to hikers. This picturesque fell provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Nearby, Rydal Water, a serene lake known for its tranquil beauty, attracts visitors seeking peaceful walks. Additionally, the charming village of Grasmere, renowned for its association with William Wordsworth, lies in proximity, inviting exploration and cultural immersion.

Descending south from Heron Pike
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Details

Height
612m / 2008ft
Grid reference
NY 35598 08310
Summit feature
Outcrop
Drop
21m
Col
591m NY356084
OS map sheets

(1:50k) 90
(1:25k) OL7N

Observations
Cairn has been destroyed
Parent
Fairfield

Current Weather (3am)

Clear sky

9.5℃

Rain

0mm

Wind

4mph (NE)

Nearby Fells

Nab Scar

0.67 miles away

Stone Arthur

0.78 miles away

Low Pike

1.13 miles away

High Pike (Scandale)

1.19 miles away