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Mountains & hills · North West England

Red Pike (Buttermere)

In or near Buttermere.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Red Pike (Buttermere) — a hill or mountain in england north east.

Dodd from Red Pike - geograph.org.uk - 3154985

Michael Graham — 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)
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Red Pike (Buttermere) is a named hill or mountain in england north east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • 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.

Place summary

Red Pike is a mountain located in North-East England, part of the Lake District National Park. It stands at 2,507 feet (764 metres) and offers striking views of the surrounding landscape, including Buttermere and Crummock Water. The area is popular for hiking and walking trails, attracting outdoor enthusiasts seeking varied terrain and scenic vistas.

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Coordinates
54.5276, -3.2990

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Red Pike (Buttermere)?
Red Pike (Buttermere) is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
What is Red Pike (Buttermere)?
Red Pike (Buttermere) — a hill or mountain in england north east.
How do I get to Red Pike (Buttermere)?
Its coordinates are 54.5276°, -3.2990°.
Is Red Pike (Buttermere) a protected site?
Yes — Red Pike (Buttermere) is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Buttermere Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.