Sheffield Pike

 

A walk from Ullswater onto Glenridding Dodd, then across Heron Pike to Sheffield Pike, across Glencoyne Head

 
Completed:  8 June 2008
Distance: 8 miles approx
Weather: Sunny & warm with a slight breeze
Time: 7¾ hrs - all photographs taken between 11:00 & 18:45
Terrain: Steep path onto Glenridding Dodd & onto Heron Pike, open fell paths across Hart Side
Stiles: 1
Highest Point: 2,481 ft
Assent: 2,911 ft
Grade: Moderate
Parking: Park in a lay-by at Mossdale Bay (GR: NY 387-182)
Nearest Towns: Ambleside
Refreshments: Various in Glenridding
Toilets: Public toilets Glenridding
Transport: Car
Other Walks: Catbells - Lakeland Walks, Leaney's Lakeland Fells, Lake District Walks & Striding Edge
Maps: Outdoor Leisure No. 4, 5, 6 & 7
 
Photographs

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