Summit Register

Lake District fell · Westmorland and Furness, England

Blea Rigg

541.5 m

1,777 ftDrop 5.6 mNY 301 078

Finder: 94 Wainwrights in Westmorland and Furness

sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmBlea Rigg541.5Tarn Crag (Easedale)549Pavey Ark701.6Sergeant Man736Harrison Stickle735.3
sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmBlea Rigg541.5Tarn Crag (Easedale)549Pavey Ark701.6
Looking north, 86 km wide, heights ×24 (method).

Blea Rigg is a Lake District fell of 541.5 m in Westmorland and Furness. It barely stands apart: the summit is only 5.6 m above the col joining it to higher ground.

All four of its nearest neighbours are higher, up to Sergeant Man at 736 m. Its key col leads to High Raise, not to its nearest higher summit, Tarn Crag (Easedale).

To scale

Summit541.5 mKey col535.9 msea level
Key col NY 3014 0784.

Where it stands

Height

541.5 m180th highest of 242 in England

Drop

5.6 m1130th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

1.5 km926th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1549 m
  2. 2
    Pavey Ark1.7 km west
    701.6 m
  3. 3
    Sergeant Man1.8 km north-west
    736 m
  4. 4
    Harrison Stickle2.0 km west
    735.3 m
1234Tarn CragPavey ArkSergeant ManHarrison StickleN1 km

Lists

Record

Nearest higher
Tarn Crag (Easedale), 549 m, 1.5 km north
Parent Marilyn
High Raise
Region
34B: Lake District C&W
OS map
90
Summit
Cairn
DoBIH no.
2470
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Blea Rigg

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). What prominence (drop) means, with real figures