Grisedale Pike | |
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![]() Grisedale Pike seen from the fell of Barrow, 3 km to the east | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 791 m (2,595 ft) |
Prominence | c. 189 m |
Parent peak | Grasmoor |
Listing | Marilyn, Hewitt, Wainwright, Nuttall |
Coordinates | 54°35′31″N 3°14′28″W / 54.592°N 3.241°W |
Geography | |
Location in the Lake District National Park | |
Location | Cumbria, England |
Parent range | Lake District, North Western Fells |
OS grid | NY198225 |
Name | Grid ref | Height | Status |
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Hobcarton Crag | NY193220 | 739 m (2425 ft) | Hewitt, Nuttall |
Hobcarton End | NY194235 | 634 m (2080 ft) | Nuttall |
Grisedale Pike is a fell in the Lake District, Cumbria, England, situated 4+1⁄2 miles (7 kilometres) west of the town of Keswick in the north-western sector of the national park. At a height of 791 metres (2,595 feet) it is the 40th-highest Wainwright in the Lake District; it also qualifies as a Hewitt, Marilyn and Nuttall. Grisedale Pike presents a striking appearance when viewed from the east, particularly from the vicinity of Keswick. It possesses two subsidiary summits: one unnamed (usually referred to as 'subsidiary summit', situated above Hobcarton Crag); the other Hobcarton End.