Wainwright
Hewitt
- Height
- 885 m · 2,904 ft
- Drop
- 112 m
- Grid ref
- NY 236 075
- Region
- Lake District
- Range
- Lake District C&W
- County
- Cumberland
Summit: Rib of rock with small cairn.
Esk Pike is a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District, 885 m (2,904 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Glaramara, Allen Crags, Esk Pike and Great End, is 14.3 km with 1,070 m of ascent and takes 5 to 7 hours.
Routes up Esk Pike
Rounds that include Esk Pike (1)
Map
Summit at NY 236 075 (54.4572, -3.1792). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Allen CragsWainwright, Hewitt785 m · 1.0 km
- Rossett PikeWainwright, Hewitt651 m · 1.3 km
- Great EndWainwright, Hewitt910 m · 1.3 km
- Ill CragHewitt931 m · 1.3 km
- BowfellWainwright, Hewitt903 m · 1.3 km
- Broad CragHewitt935 m · 1.8 km
- Scafell PikeWainwright, Hewitt978 m · 2.1 km
- Red Beck TopHewitt720 m · 2.3 km
Questions about Esk Pike
- How high is Esk Pike?
- Esk Pike is 885 m (2,904 ft) high, a Wainwright and Hewitt in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 236 075.
- How long does it take to climb Esk Pike?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Glaramara, Allen Crags, Esk Pike and Great End, takes 5 to 7 hours: 14.3 km with 1,070 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Esk Pike?
- The route with the least climbing is Glaramara, Allen Crags, Esk Pike and Great End, starting from Seathwaite (NY 235 122): 14.3 km and 1,070 m of ascent, graded hard.