Heron Pike (Rydal) is a 612-metre (2,008 ft) Wainwright in Westmorland and Furness, England. It lies in the Lake District E area (Lake District - Eastern Fells). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 21 m. The summit is marked by a outcrop. It is also on the Nuttall, Birkett and Synge lists.
| Height | 612 m / 2,008 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 21 m |
| Classifications | Nuttall, Wainwright, Birkett, Synge |
| Region | Lake District E |
| County | Westmorland and Furness |
| Country | England |
| OS grid reference | NY3559708311 |
| Latitude / longitude | 54.466072, -2.995142 |
| Summit feature | outcrop |
Plan a walk up Heron Pike (Rydal)
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Hills near Heron Pike (Rydal)
Other listed hills within 4 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Pike North Top | 621 m | Nuttall | 0.4 km |
| Nab Scar | 450 m | Wainwright | 1.1 km |
| Stone Arthur | 504 m | Wainwright | 1.2 km |
| Low Pike | 508 m | Wainwright | 1.8 km |
| High Pike (Scandale) | 656 m | Wainwright | 1.9 km |
| Great Rigg | 766 m | Wainwright | 2.1 km |
| Dove Crag | 792 m | Wainwright | 2.8 km |
| Helm Crag | 405 m | Wainwright | 3.1 km |
See the full list of Wainwrights 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.