Summit of Cold Pike Looking toward the path to Crinkle Crags

Cold Pike

i Robert Skipworth · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wainwright Hewitt
Height
700 m · 2,297 ft
Drop
46 m
Grid ref
NY 262 036
Region
Lake District
Range
Lake District C&W
County
Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness

Summit: Cairn perched on tor.

Cold Pike is a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District, 700 m (2,297 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Crinkle Crags, Bowfell, Pike of Blisco and Cold Pike, is 17.4 km with 1,250 m of ascent and takes 6 to 8.5 hours.

Routes up Cold Pike

Rounds that include Cold Pike (1)

Map

Summit at NY 262 036 (54.4226, -3.1376). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Cold Pike

How high is Cold Pike?
Cold Pike is 700 m (2,297 ft) high, a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 262 036.
How long does it take to climb Cold Pike?
The quickest route on TRXO, Crinkle Crags, Bowfell, Pike of Blisco and Cold Pike, takes 6 to 8.5 hours: 17.4 km with 1,250 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Cold Pike?
The route with the least climbing is Crinkle Crags, Bowfell, Pike of Blisco and Cold Pike, starting from Cockley Beck, Hardknott Pass (NY 240 016): 17.4 km and 1,250 m of ascent, graded hard.

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