Scafell Pike is a 978-metre (3,209 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 912.2 m. The summit is marked by a rock by trig point. It is also on the Marilyn, Furth, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, High Hill of Britain, Birkett, Synge, Fellranger, Historic County Top and Current County/UA Top lists.
| Height | 978.07 m / 3,209 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 912.2 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Furth, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, High Hill of Britain, Wainwright, Birkett, Synge, Fellranger, Historic County Top, Current County/UA Top |
| Region | Lake District C&W |
| County | Cumberland |
| Country | England |
| OS grid reference | NY2154007217 |
| Latitude / longitude | 54.454263, -3.211682 |
| Summit feature | rock by trig point |
Plan a walk up Scafell Pike
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Hills near Scafell Pike
Other listed hills within 2 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Crag | 935 m | Hewitt | 0.5 km |
| Ill Crag | 931 m | Hewitt | 0.8 km |
| Middleboot Knotts | 703 m | Nuttall | 0.9 km |
| Symonds Knott | 959 m | Nuttall | 0.9 km |
| Round How | 741 m | Nuttall | 0.9 km |
| Scafell | 964 m | Wainwright | 1.1 km |
| Lingmell | 807 m | Wainwright | 1.1 km |
| Great End | 910 m | Wainwright | 1.6 km |
See the full list of Wainwrights or the Hewitts or the Nuttalls or the Furths, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.