Scafell Pike

Wainwright in Lake District, Southern Fells

  • 978m / 3209ft
  • Difficult

Scafell Pike, situated in the Lake District's Southern Fells, is an awe-inspiring summit standing at 978.07m. Renowned for its challenging terrain, this iconic Wainwright fell offers a difficult ascent for seasoned hikers. Adventurers flock to this majestic peak, drawn by its rugged beauty and the opportunity to explore nearby attractions such as the picturesque village of Wasdale Head and the stunning Wastwater Lake.

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Details

Height
978m / 3209ft
Grid reference
NY 21541 07216
Summit feature
Rock by trig point
Drop
912.2m
Col
65.9m SJ 6368 3387
OS map sheets

(1:50k) 89 90
(1:25k) OL6N

Observations

Current Weather (3am)

Clear sky

6.8℃

Rain

0mm

Wind

4mph (E)

Nearby Fells

Scafell

0.70 miles away

Lingmell

0.71 miles away

Great End

1.01 miles away

Esk Pike

1.32 miles away