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High Pike (Caldbeck)
658m (2160ft)

The Northern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

The summit of High Pike (Caldbeck) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


Record High Pike (Caldbeck) as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


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English Mountain
136th highest in England,
236th in England & Wales

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Wainwright
(No. 107)

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English Nuttall
182nd highest in England,
315th in England & Wales

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English Trig Point (Pillar)

Walk High Pike (Caldbeck) walking UK Mountains in The Northern Fells The Lake District National Park Cumbria, England

High Pike (Caldbeck) Summit

Photo: Gerry Ball

You can find High Pike (Caldbeck) & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

The Lake District National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL5 The English Lakes - North Eastern area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

90 Penrith & Keswick, Ambleside


See High Pike (Caldbeck) and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

See High Pike (Caldbeck) and the surrounding tops on our downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Maps:

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You can walk to the top of High Pike (Caldbeck) by using either of these 2 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk c106 Carrock Fell and High Pike (Caldbeck) from Mosedale

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 9ml (14.5km)
Ascent:1,984ft (605m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 6 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk c200 Carrock Fell, High Pike (Caldbeck) and Great Calva from Mosedale

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 14ml (22.5km)
Ascent:2,978ft (908m)
Time:8.25hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 8 Icon (Hard)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited High Pike (Caldbeck) Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged High Pike (Caldbeck)

Christine Shepherd walked up High Pike (Caldbeck) on July 23rd, 2008 [from/via/route] Mosedale using walk c200 [with] On my own [weather] Fine after a humid start. - Climbed again while bagging Miller's Moss 1.9.18 Climbed for a third time in glorious sunshine on 31.5.23

Neil Heywood climbed High Pike (Caldbeck) on September 2nd, 2014 [from/via/route] Caldebeck [with] Logan Heywood David Heywood

Richard Holmes bagged High Pike (Caldbeck) on September 3rd, 2023 [from/via/route] Mosedale [with] Myself. [weather] Very hot, good breeze in places. - Dangerous decent from Carrock Fell

Andrew Thornton hiked High Pike (Caldbeck) on August 23rd, 2023 [from/via/route] Carrock Beck [with] Jenny [weather] Sunny - Good paths - a few boggy sections.

Paul Macey summited High Pike (Caldbeck) on July 17th, 2023 [from/via/route] Using walk c200 in reverse as couldn't find start! [weather] A dry day more sun than cloud about 16 degrees

Ian Ashton conquered High Pike (Caldbeck) on June 17th, 2023 [from/via/route] I [with] JPH

Tim Winn scaled High Pike (Caldbeck) on March 24th, 2023 [from/via/route] Mosedale [with] Barry, Paul, Roger, Andy and Dave [weather] Wet from the sky & under foot.

John Bryers walked up High Pike (Caldbeck) on June 23rd, 2022 [from/via/route] Parked at Mosedale just North of farm buildings on way out of Village from A66. Going South I followed sign to Swineside on right from farm buildings. Just after last house on left, took path on right to Carrock Fell. Turning left following clear path Round Knott to Miton Hill & on to High Pike. Returning via Cumria Way & Lingkey Hut for lunch. Following track down back to Mosedale. [with] No longer with my Mya, she was put to sleep aged 15 and 4 months. I miss her so much. However, I took Jazz another Patterdale as I was looking after her while her owners were skiing. Great company. [weather] Light rain & wind, with low cloud throughout walk. - tbh I lost my way a little in the low cloud & hit the ridge towards Round Knott, so traversed right to top. Walking towards

Angeline Grieveson climbed High Pike (Caldbeck) on August 17th, 2022 [with] Dotty

Martin Hartshorne bagged High Pike (Caldbeck) on July 29th, 2022 [with] finley [weather] Clear sunny

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of High Pike (Caldbeck)

Carrock Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Carrock Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Photo: Dave Richards (2)

Looking North East to Knott (Uldale Fells), High Pike (Caldbeck) and Carrock Fell from the summit cairn on Bakestall

Looking North East to Knott (Uldale Fells), High Pike (Caldbeck) and Carrock Fell from the summit cairn on Bakestall

Photo: Christine Shepherd (60)

High Pike (Caldbeck) summit

High Pike (Caldbeck) summit

Photo: David Hayter (195)

The cairn and bench on the summit of High Pike (Caldbeck)

The cairn and bench on the summit of High Pike (Caldbeck)

Photo: Christine Shepherd (521)

Carrock Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Carrock Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Photo: Gerry Ball (21)

Me on High Pike (Caldbeck) Summit

Me on High Pike (Caldbeck) Summit

Photo: David Hayter (203)

Bowscale Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Bowscale Fell from High Pike (Caldbeck)

Photo: Dave Richards (3)


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