Dale Head is a 753-metre (2,470 ft) Wainwright in Cumberland, England. It lies in the Lake District C&W area (Lake District - North Western Fells). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 397 m. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, Birkett, Synge and Fellranger lists.
| Height | 753 m / 2,470 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 397 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, Wainwright, Birkett, Synge, Fellranger |
| Region | Lake District C&W |
| County | Cumberland |
| Country | England |
| OS grid reference | NY2228815326 |
| Latitude / longitude | 54.527238, -3.202284 |
| Summit feature | no feature 18m W of large cairn |
Plan a walk up Dale Head
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Dale Head and works out distance, ascent and difficulty as you plot. Download the map pack for Lake District C&W before you set off and it works with no signal. Record your track on the day, and logging the summit ticks it off your Wainwrights list and your Hewitts and Nuttalls lists.
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Hills near Dale Head
Other listed hills within 3 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindscarth | 727 m | Wainwright | 1.4 km |
| High Spy | 653 m | Wainwright | 1.4 km |
| Honister Crag | 634 m | Nuttall | 1.6 km |
| Fleetwith Pike | 649 m | Wainwright | 2.0 km |
| High Spy North Top | 634 m | Nuttall | 2.3 km |
| Robinson | 737 m | Wainwright | 2.6 km |
| Castle Crag | 290 m | Wainwright | 2.7 km |
| Grey Knotts | 697 m | Wainwright | 2.8 km |
See the full list of Wainwrights or the Hewitts or the Nuttalls, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.