Summit Register

Lake District fell · Cumberland, England

Red Pike (Buttermere)

755.3 m

2,478 ftDrop 41.3 mNY 160 154

Finder: 111 Wainwrights in Cumberland

sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmRed Pike (Buttermere)755.3High Stile806.2High Stile806.5Starling Dodd633High Crag (Buttermere)744.8
sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmRed Pike (Buttermere)755.3High Stile806.2High Stile806.5
Looking north, 86 km wide, heights ×24 (method).

Red Pike (Buttermere) is a Lake District fell of 755.3 m in Cumberland. Its drop of 41.3 m makes it a Hewitt but is short of the 150 m a Marilyn needs.

The key col is close by, only 0.4 km to the south-east at 714 m.

To scale

Summit755.3 mKey col714 msea level
Key col NY 1622 1510, 0.4 km south-east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

755.3 m66th highest of 242 in England

Drop

41.3 m1059th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

1.0 km1047th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    High Stile1.0 km south-east
    806.2 m
  2. 2
    High Stile1.1 km south-east
    806.5 m
  3. 3
    Starling Dodd1.9 km west
    633 m
  4. 4
    High Crag (Buttermere)2.5 km south-east
    744.8 m
1234High StileHigh StileStarling DoddHigh CragN1 km

Lists

  • 62nd highest of 214 Wainwrights
  • 104th highest of the 275 Hewitts profiled here
  • 82nd highest of the 193 Nuttalls profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
High Stile, 806.2 m, 1.0 km south-east
Parent Marilyn
High Stile
Region
34B: Lake District C&W
OS map
89
Summit
Rock 8m NE of cairn
DoBIH no.
2399
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Red Pike (Buttermere)

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