High Pike Summit

High Pike (Scandale)

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Wainwright
Height
657 m · 2,156 ft
Drop
1 m
Grid ref
NY 374 088
Region
Lake District
Range
Lake District E
County
Westmorland and Furness

Summit: Small cairn on rock outcrop.

High Pike (Scandale) is a Wainwright in Lake District, 657 m (2,156 ft) high. There are 2 mapped routes 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 High Pike (Scandale)

Routes up High Pike (Scandale) compared
Route Distance Ascent Time Grade
The Fairfield Horseshoe Shortest Least climb 15.1 km 910 m 5–7 h Hard
Middle Dodd, Little Hart Crag, Hartsop Above How and High Pike (Scandale) 19.2 km 1,200 m 6.5–9 h Hard

Rounds that include High Pike (Scandale) (2)

Map

Summit at NY 374 088 (54.4710, -2.9668). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

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Questions about High Pike (Scandale)

How high is High Pike (Scandale)?
High Pike (Scandale) is 657 m (2,156 ft) high, a Wainwright in Lake District. The summit is at grid reference NY 374 088.
How long does it take to climb High Pike (Scandale)?
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 High Pike (Scandale)?
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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