Heron Pike (North Top)
621m (2038ft)

The Eastern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

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Heron Pike (North Top) is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL6

1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)

OS Landranger Map 90

1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

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*Version marked with the walk routes you need to follow to Walk all 214 Wainwrights in just 59 walks.

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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Heron Pike (North Top)

Phil Higgins walked up on June 10th, 2018 [from/via/route] Nab Scar (clockwise) [with] Steve Brown [weather] Mixed! - Running Fairfield Horseshoe. 10.49 miles distance. 2:24.

Kevin Foster climbed on October 21st, 2019 [from/via/route] Heron Pike. [with] Henry. [weather] Sunny with broken high cloud. - What can you say about this Lakeland horseshoe classic that hasn't been said before? Delightful approach, relatively easy climbing, great views in all directions. The perfect Lakeland round with the added bonus of bagging Little Hart Crag and Red Screes at the end which were off piste of the regular route.

Louis Smith bagged on December 17th, 2016 [from/via/route] temperature inversion

Mark Davidson hiked on December 1st, 2001 [with] The old walking gang [weather] Nice winters' day with snow on the summits

Iain Taylor summited on January 23rd, 2011 [from/via/route] Rydal (NY 36481 06207

Ray O'Hara conquered on January 21st, 2011 [from/via/route] Fairfield Horseshoe [weather] Cold, crisp & clear skies. Absolutely perfect conditions for fell walking.

Christine Shepherd scaled during May, 2007 [from/via/route] From Rydal using walk c247 'The Fairfield Horseshoe' [with] Tony Sailes [weather] Fine but misty on Fairfield - Have climbed this several times. The first time I thought this was Heron Pike's summit until I looked at my Wainwright book.

Neil Heywood, Leon Potts, Louise Sandwith and Matthew Thomas have all walked, climbed & bagged Heron Pike (North Top).

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