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Name:Sheffield Pike
Hill number:2554
Height:676.1m / 2218ft
Parent (Ma):2515  Helvellyn
RHB Section:34C: Lake District - Eastern Fells
Nuttall/Wainwright area:Lake District - Eastern Fells
County/UA:Westmorland and Furness
Catchment:Eden (Carlisle)
Class:Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, Wainwright, Birkett,
Synge, Fellranger, Subhump, Buxton & Lewis, Bridge
(Tu,Sim,Hew,N,W,B,Sy,Fel,sHu,BL,Bg)
Grid ref:NY 36911 18181
Summit feature:cairn
Drop:93m
Col:583.1m  NY 3623 1820  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 90
(1:25k) OL5S
Survey:obvious summit
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Sunny, boggy continuation of walk from Glenridding Dodd and Heron Pike. New bridge upstream of mine? Managed to take correct path down this time. Nice coffee in village.AlanDStewart25/02/2024
Glenridding to Legburthwaite vai Raisetrimarc211/01/2024
solo climb, wintry conditions.jonsutterby7129/12/2023
6 miles 2081ft walk,start at Glencoyne NT carpark to Sheffield Pike, Heron Pike and Glenridding Dodd.stephenbuda13/10/2023
Helvellyn YH-Sheffield Pike-Stybarrow Dodd-Watson's Dodd-Great Dodd-Green Side (White Stones)-Hart Side-Birkett Fell-descend to A5091 opp Aira Force car park for bus stop at A road junctioncampagvelocet06/09/2023
From Glenridding. 15 km, 990 m asc. Up to Glenridding Dodd, Heron Pike and Sheffield Pike. To Nick Head and up to White Stones, Stybarrow and Watson's Dodd. Back by Sticks Pass and Greenside Mine. https://www.flickr.com/photos/samandjo/albums/72177720310572512SalmonJoe15/08/2023
A tour of Helvellyn and some of its many satellites from Glenridding, visiting Birkhouse Moor, Catstye Cam, Helvellyn (via Swirral Edge), Nethermost Pike, High Crag, Dollywaggon Pike, White Side, Raise, Stang (first ascent), Sheffield Pike, Heron Pike, Glenridding Dodd. The whole round was 22km with 1500m of ascent, taking me just under 9 hours.silverwolf_alan10/08/2023
with Glenridding Dodd deurgar15/07/2023
Boo and I taking the easy route up and the hard way downAlphaville19907/07/2023
Done after Glenridding Dodd and then back down the same wayjeffpl15/05/2023
From Glencoyne Bridge - via Glencoyne and Nick Head. Back via Glenridding Dodd and Mossdale.AJF12/05/2023
R Richard Tait16/04/2023
IOG Walk from Aira Force to Glenridding. IOG Patterdale Easter Trip 2023.dancingqueen10109/04/2023
Birkett route Dodd6CaralynR07/04/2023
With Ernie, walkstuduncan05/03/2023
Very windy and claggy day across Glenridding Dodd, Sheffield Pike and Hart SideWinter Round19/02/2023
Final section of superb snowy sunny Helvellyn ascent via Striding edge, sun now low and cloud building. Path.Cairn.Denise 02/01/2023
with Lee. Proper wet and foggyKenny Morris06/11/2022
Wainwright Walk 14: Spider (Raise, White Side, Sheffield Pike & Glenridding Dodd)DavidHiner23/10/2022
From Glenridding. 8 km, 570 m asc. Up Greenside Road to the mine workings and up to Nick Head, then E up the ridge path to Sheffield Pike summit. Continue SE down the ridge to Heron Pike and up to Glenridding Dodd summit. Down S by The Rake to rejoin Greenside Road. Windy. https://www.flickr.com/photos/samandjo/albums/72177720303125728SalmonJoe22/10/2022
Second of the day.munkyennui12/10/2022
Bracken How, Round How, Birkett Fell, Hart Side, Green Side, Sheffield Pike, Heron Pike, Glenridding Doddkeithouk09/10/2022
Nice circular walk. Bagged Glenridding Dodd, Sheffield pike & Hartside. (135/214 Wainrights) u with John Herbertgeorge_herbert_23/09/2022
Amazing day very hotsiholden11/08/2022
Done with Alistairhroper12/07/2022
Included in a round of Helvellyn and and CatstyecamRockdoctor18/06/2022
With AJ.DaveT17/06/2022
Solo Glenridding Dodd, Sheffield Pike, Green side and Hartside.Daisy Dee05/06/2022
Walk from Aira Force over Common Fell.PeakyPete05/06/2022
From Glenridding Dodd, up the ridge and across the damp top. Off the back to the mines and down. Pleased its been dry else would have been pretty soggy Im sure.re142125/04/2022
Little circuit from Stybarrow Crag car park after MK's dipNab Scar28/03/2022
RKRPTH Excellent winter day, v windy Richard Tait21/02/2022
Straight up from Glenridding taking in the Dodd and Heron Pike. Descend by the mine.Pete Pozman22/11/2021
Nice, until the rain. Up from Glenrridig for 8 Wainwrights.atreides788720/11/2021
With Oli from Glenridding via Red Tarn. Great weather - dry, but overcast, but with clouds below us to the south and west. Circuit of Striding Edge, Helvellyn, Lower Man, White Side, Raise, Watson's Dodd, Stybarrow Dodd, White Stones, Sheffield Pike, Heron Pike & Glenridding Dodd from Glenridding.alistairpooler14/11/2021
With Kevin, Ralph and GusAbiD14/11/2021
103windybilly12/10/2021
with Mikejd1607/09/2021
Climbed with Phoebe. Circuit from Glenridding Dodd to Hart Side to Stybarrow Dodd to Catstye Cam via Helvellyn. Glorious sunny day with amazing visibility from ridgesMrD02/09/2021
Nuttall 6.2. Catstye Cam > White Side > Raise > Sheffield Pike from Glenridding.Peter_W_Mitchell 25/08/2021
https://jimearl6.com/glenridding-dodd-and-sheffield-pike-from-glenridding/#more-4312Jimearl618/07/2021
from Glencoyne NT carpark along shore towards Glenridding, thn take greenside road to Youth Hostel. Take sticks pass to the hause. Then straight to summit and return via Glencoyne descent,marketherton14/07/2021
Back out on the hills without Alfie. Very sad. Solo. W142 Rnd6. The footpath up Glencoynedale still goes through the back garden of Glencoyne Farm. I then joined the main path up to Nick Head and unusually dry ground up to the summit cairn.Dangerous Dave06/07/2021
Eastern Wainwright mop upDinoF13/06/2021
2nd day of BGR recce weekend; Ollie not up to Leg 5, so just me and Hazel - from down by UllswaterNumptyDumpty24/05/2021
From Glenridding via Glenridding Dodd. Light snow but conditions were good overall.Cicatrice06/05/2021
From Glencoyne via the southeast ridge and Heron Pike. Descent via Nick Head.afoster16/04/2021
Hikewcroasdell09/01/2021
Glenridding circular with GFE in the snow. Sunset creeping in by this time so views were spectacularFionalevey29/12/2020
Blea cove, catstye cam, swirral edge, helvelyn, white side, raise, hartside, sheffield pike, glenridding dodd,14 miles.AvidSockWearer17/10/2020