The Top of Heron Pike

Heron Pike (Rydal)

i Graham Robson · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wainwright
Height
612 m · 2,008 ft
Drop
21 m
Grid ref
NY 355 083
Region
Lake District
Range
Lake District E
County
Westmorland and Furness

Summit: Outcrop.

Heron Pike (Rydal) is a Wainwright in Lake District, 612 m (2,008 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, The Fairfield Horseshoe, is 15.1 km with 910 m of ascent and takes 5 to 7 hours.

Routes up Heron Pike (Rydal)

Rounds that include Heron Pike (Rydal) (1)

Map

Summit at NY 355 083 (54.4661, -2.9951). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Heron Pike (Rydal)

How high is Heron Pike (Rydal)?
Heron Pike (Rydal) is 612 m (2,008 ft) high, a Wainwright in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 355 083.
How long does it take to climb Heron Pike (Rydal)?
The quickest route on TRXO, The Fairfield Horseshoe, takes 5 to 7 hours: 15.1 km with 910 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Heron Pike (Rydal)?
The route with the least climbing is The Fairfield Horseshoe, starting from Rydal (NY 365 061): 15.1 km and 910 m of ascent, graded hard.

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