Mountain · United Kingdom · England
Scafell Pike
England's highest mountain, in the central Lake District.
Free to enter about 6 h
For storytellers
Why Scafell Pike matters
Scafell Pike is the highest mountain in England, and the climb is a proper hill walk over rocky ground. Routes start from Wasdale or Borrowdale, and the weather can change quickly. Take a map, compass, food, and warm waterproofs.
Talking points
- It is the highest peak in England.
- The summit area is rocky.
- Several routes lead up.
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Good to know: Carry navigation and warm clothing.
Also nearby
Within about 40 km, closest first.