Loading...
Name:High Pike
Hill number:7726
Height:537m / 1762ft
Parent (Ma):2784  Great Coum
RHB Section:35B: The Central Pennines
Nuttall/Wainwright area:Yorkshire Dales - Southern Fells
County/UA:Westmorland and Furness
Catchment:Lune
Class:Subdodd
(s5)
Grid ref:SD 71627 82376
Summit feature:no feature: ground by tiny pool
Drop:25m
Col:512m  SD709819  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 98
(1:25k) OL2W
Survey:obvious summit
GPS data:show GPS entries for this hill

View on: Geograph  Magic  NLS

Show/hide GPS File for mountains/markers shown

Show/hide GPX File for mountains shown


Photos
Hill summit photo
(where available)
Hill portrait photo
(where available)

Click on a photo link to view photo on the hillsummits website

To contribute a summit or portrait photo for a hill
please contact the hillsummits website

N.B. Some hill summits are on private property or on land where there is no public right of way.  Permission should be sought from the landowner where access to a hill summit is through private land.
Please report via the contact page any logs you see below which describe or encourage acts of trespass.  Please quote the hill number and hill name.

Logged Descriptions  (logged by 90 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Quick up and down from the E.PGCE15/04/2024
3 of 4 starting in lay-by just before leck fell house. Down steep path from green hill with a great view of the lesser seen side of whernside dominating the skyline. Farmer at summit tending to sheepThe-Z-Man28/01/2024
with Sue and Sarah dent roundHardenC25/09/2023
From the start of the green lane at the top of Deepdale Lane. Easy walk up the old road and back. Solo.Dangerous Dave08/08/2023
The walls by the top are not maintained so it is easy to go SSW back to the track.Alan Moore26/02/2022
23 miles 3774ft walk. start at The Old Hill Inn, Chapel-Le-Dale, up to Whernside, High Pike, Great Coum, Green Hill and Crag Hill return to The Old Hill Inn.stephenbuda15/05/2021
Nipped up whilst walking back from Great Coum back to the car near Yordas Cave.Andrew Pearson04/06/2020
Quick bag from ERHW24/03/2019
Drove part way up the access track before deciding discretion better part of valour and stopped on wide grass verge - track quite rough. Short walk from there.jonglew14/02/2019
High Pike from GR: SD 72323 82254ronaldo33323/03/2018
Bagged Dent surface block then up gated minor road to bag High Pike from east. Then south along minor road to bag Tow Scar trig. Spotted Range Rover at strange angle in field after it had left the narrow hilly road.Dugswell213/03/2018
From Green Hill. Rain started on descent, ran back to Yordas Cave. 2.5 hours.Wycombe Wanderer02/01/2018
As part of Fairfield HorseshoeHirta06/11/2017
Gragareth, Green Hill, Great Coum, and High Pike from Yordas Cave, blustery day, with FrankLou05/08/2017
Wildcamp with K prior to Great CoumAshley11/06/2017
From 724824, High Pike -> Great Coum -> Crag Hill -> Green Hill -> Gragareththe_adam22/04/2017
Solo. Cabe sat this one out in the driving rain 300 yards away.simon and co19/08/2016
Swiftly from E on a hot, sunny day. Two gates on road up from Dent. Parking good.jimbloomer16/08/2016
From Ribblehead to Ingleton via Whernside, down to Whiteshaw Moss, up via High Pike to Blea Gills followed wall up to Saddle of Fells up to Great Coum then back & along long long wall to Green Hill then Gragareth, down by wall to Tarberry Road down through Limestone crags to top of waterfalls walk down to Ingleton, mostly cloudy but mild, drizzle & occaisional heavy rain.apricorum11/06/2016
From start of B/W verge parking.mart079708/06/2016
4/6 Fourth of Day County Tops and others (Withins Height/Withins (Boundary)/Whernside/High Pike/Great Hambledon/Thievley Pike)Fergalh15/05/2016
Followed bridleway from High Moss with short walk across to summit. Great views all round.Fisky Boy12/05/2016
With Fisky BoyBrenda Cloke12/05/2016
added to nuttalls walk on way back to the car solo walkcolinfielding05/05/2016
With G. Yordas Cave > Gragareth > Green Hill > Great Coum > Green Lane Track > High Pike > Yordas Cave via road.RT197002/05/2016
Kingsdale Horseshoe after Whernside.Vin04/12/2015
With Jo, from Dent: Flinter Gill Outrake and Green Lane to High Pike, returning along Deepdale Lane. Weather; generally cloudy with sunny intervals, cool breeze, good visibility.amblerbob25/07/2015
Gragareth, Green Hill, High Pikekeithouk04/01/2015
Up bridleway from Dent Road on amazingly warm afternoon.With Oscar.catman18/09/2014
With Catman.oscarrosie18/09/2014
En-Route to Great Coumtim74704/11/2012
Easy detour from the track and gave a nice retrospective of the Great Coum - Gragareth ridge. Visited on the second day of a leisurely Kingsdale round. Continued up Whernside and down to Ingleton.Jake99420/10/2012
Great Coum overnightNigelM11/08/2012
Easy out-and-back on way down from Gragareth. Track around summit has been newly covered with slate chips making it a much easier walk than the boggy hell it apparently used to be.wheresthepath14/07/2012
Objective of the day was to bag the Marilyn Great Coum. Bagged this on the way up, along with Green Hill and Crag Hill trig.Alan Caine19/03/2011
Slight departure from path for this hillock on way to Great Coum from the Kingsdale - Deepdale road to E.Aye Jimmy17/08/2007
Just discovered I climbed this. Saw my Geograph picture of the top!mick12/11/2006
From the Deepdale road, on my way to Great Coum and beyond. Great caving country!DanHolme10/09/2006
After climbing Great Coum.citygent06/07/2004
with Great Coum, Gragareth & Whernsidejoseph mitchell20/08/1997
parked at roadside below and up steep / easiest line to top - along ridge to Green Hill and Gragareth - excellentnordicstar08/07/1997
As a fell run, in conjunction with other summits in the area.thenomad13/11/1996
AlanD20/08/2023
PeteF15/05/2022
salen29/01/2022
alda24/01/2022
Anton29/08/2021
David8411/07/2021
Smog01/04/2021
daveyf200112/09/2020