Mountains & hills · North East England
Five Pikes
In or near Stanhope.
Five Pikes — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 478.7 m.
Peter Wood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Frosterley · 4.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Five Pikes is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 478.7 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bollihope, Pikestone, Eggleston and Woodland Fells SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Five Pikes is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. This distinctive peak is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural beauty typical of the region. Visitors can expect a range of trails suitable for various skill levels, making it accessible for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6911, -1.9818
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Stanhope
- Postcode
- DL13 2SZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Nearest railway station
- Frosterley — 4.1 km
Sources
- osm: n33798026 (ODbL)
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Five Pikes?
- Five Pikes is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL13 2SZ), in the parish of Stanhope.
- What is Five Pikes?
- Five Pikes — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 478.7 m.
- How do I get to Five Pikes?
- The nearest railway station is Frosterley, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL13 2SZ.
- Is Five Pikes a protected site?
- Yes — Five Pikes is part of the Bollihope, Pikestone, Eggleston and Woodland Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Five Pikes?
- The nearest railway station is Frosterley, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL13 2SZ.