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Mountains & hills · North West England

Fleetwith Pike

In or near Buttermere.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Fleetwith Pike — Named summit at 648.9 m.

Fleetwith Pike, mountains & hills in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Fleetwith Pike is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 648.9 m.". Coordinates: 54.5165°, -3.2281°.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Honister Crag SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Buttermere Fells SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: WILD ENNERDALE

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Fleetwith Pike is a fell in the English Lake District in the county of Cumbria which reaches a height of 648 metres (2,126 feet). The fell is a well-known feature of the area as it casts an imposing presence over Buttermere and the Honister Pass on the B5289 motor road between Borrowdale and Buttermere.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.5165, -3.2281
Address
Cumbria, England

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fleetwith Pike?
Fleetwith Pike is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
What is Fleetwith Pike?
Fleetwith Pike — Named summit at 648.9 m.
How do I get to Fleetwith Pike?
Its coordinates are 54.5165°, -3.2281°.
Is Fleetwith Pike a protected site?
Yes — Fleetwith Pike is part of the Honister Crag SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Fleetwith Pike free to visit?
Yes, Fleetwith Pike is free to enter.