High Pike (Scandale)

Wainwright in Lake District, Eastern Fells

  • 656m / 2152ft
  • Moderate

High Pike (Scandale) is a scenic fell located in the Eastern Fells of the Lake District. Standing at 656m, it offers moderate difficulty for hikers. With breathtaking views, this peak attracts outdoor enthusiasts seeking a rewarding ascent. Nearby attractions include the charming villages of Ambleside and Grasmere, famous for their picturesque landscapes and connections to renowned poet William Wordsworth. A visit to High Pike promises a memorable experience amidst the natural beauty of the region.

Scandale below High Pike
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Details

Height
656m / 2152ft
Grid reference
NY 37443 08830
Summit feature
Small cairn on rock outcrop
Drop
6m
Col
650m NY374089
OS map sheets

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

Observations
Wainwright summit; highest point on e side of wall but note ground 25m to w (ny 37420 08821) on other side of wall is as high
Parent
Fairfield

Current Weather (3am)

Clear sky

9.2℃

Rain

0mm

Wind

4mph (NE)

Nearby Fells

Low Pike

0.62 miles away

Dove Crag

1.00 miles away

Little Hart Crag

1.09 miles away

Heron Pike (Rydal)

1.19 miles away