Rossett Pike is a 651-metre (2,136 ft) Wainwright in Cumberland, England. It lies in the Lake District C&W area (Lake District - Southern Fells). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 40 m. The summit is marked by a rock 10m W of cairn. It is also on the Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, Birkett, Synge and Fellranger lists.
| Height | 651 m / 2,136 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 40 m |
| Classifications | Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, Wainwright, Birkett, Synge, Fellranger |
| Region | Lake District C&W |
| County | Cumberland |
| Country | England |
| OS grid reference | NY2491007569 |
| Latitude / longitude | 54.457935, -3.159804 |
| Summit feature | rock 10m W of cairn |
Plan a walk up Rossett Pike
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Hills near Rossett Pike
Other listed hills within 3 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowfell North Top | 866 m | Nuttall | 0.7 km |
| Bowfell | 903 m | Wainwright | 1.2 km |
| Esk Pike | 885 m | Wainwright | 1.3 km |
| Allen Crags | 785 m | Wainwright | 1.6 km |
| Shelter Crags North Top | 776 m | Nuttall | 1.8 km |
| High House Tarn Top | 684 m | Nuttall | 1.9 km |
| Shelter Crags | 815 m | Hewitt | 2.2 km |
| Red Beck Top | 721 m | Hewitt | 2.2 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.