Mountains & hills · North West England
Rossett Pike
In or near Elterwater.
Rossett Pike — Named summit at 651 m.
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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
Rossett Pike is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 651 m.". Coordinates: 54.4579°, -3.1598°.
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Official information
Rossett Pike is known for the Packwoman's grave, a remote burial site of an elderly hawker who died in the late 18th century. The grave is marked by a simple cross of stones and is located in a dramatic hillside setting, making it a notable point for walkers and hikers in the area.
From the Wikipedia article
Rossett Pike is a fell in the English Lake District. It is located at the head of Mickleden, one of two tributary valleys of Great Langdale.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.4579, -3.1598
- Address
- Cumbria, England
- Official site
- www.waymarking.com
Sources
- osm: n5525430466 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Rossett Pike (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Rossett Pike.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Rossett Pike
Rossett Pike — mountain in United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rossett Pike?
- Rossett Pike is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Rossett Pike?
- Rossett Pike — Named summit at 651 m.
- How do I get to Rossett Pike?
- Its coordinates are 54.4579°, -3.1598°.
- Is Rossett Pike free to visit?
- Yes, Rossett Pike is free to enter.