Low Pike (Scandale)
508m (1667ft)

The Eastern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Low Pike (Scandale)

Angeline Grieveson walked up Low Pike (Scandale) on April 23rd, 2023 [with] Dotty

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

Ian Ashton bagged Low Pike (Scandale) on December 10th, 2022 [with] Solo [weather] Snow

Sarah Moore hiked Low Pike (Scandale) on December 5th, 2022 [from/via/route] c247 / The Fairfield Horseshoe (from Ambleside) [with] On my own [weather] Beautiful start with a cold edge... turning to icy cold with sleet & minimal visibility between Great Rigg - Fairfield - Hart Crag. - This one scared me. The realisation that if I slipped up at Fairfield then I don't know that I could have waited an hour plus for mountain rescue was very scary. Used the GPS & was proud of myself but major "eeek"

Mr Davison summited Low Pike (Scandale) on November 18th, 2017 [from/via/route] Fairfield horseshoe [with] Ian F, Ian F, Mike, Gary, Simon, Martyn, Andy [weather] sunny,

Christine Shepherd conquered Low Pike (Scandale) during May, 2007 [from/via/route] Walk c247 Fairfield Horseshoe Did this walk for the fifth time on 19.6.22 [with] Tony Sailes [weather] Bight but mist on Fairfield - Bagged again on a sunny day on 12.5.12.and 25.3.18

Shirley Philips has scaled Low Pike (Scandale) [from/via/route] Fairfield Horseshoe from Ambleside

Tony Halliday walked up Low Pike (Scandale) on May 28th, 2022 [from/via/route] Circular walk starting at rydal taking in nab scar heron pike rydal fell great rigg Fairfield hart crag dove crag high pike & low pike known as the fairfield circular or round [with] My boarder terrier jimmy boo and George also my wife sal [weather] The weather was warm start dry sunny no wind but cooler on the summit some clouds - A tough circular roughly 11 miles great views over rydal water & Windermere & surrounding fells a brutal start of 3.5 hours of climbing & equally as brutal 3.5 hours of going down ended with a nice couple of pints & the sun came out in all its glory in the beer garden

Kay Hague has climbed Low Pike (Scandale) [from/via/route] walked from blah carpark [with] people [weather] ok - some other comments blah

Geoff Hand bagged Low Pike (Scandale) on January 12th, 2022 [from/via/route] Fairfield Round from Ambleside via Rydal Mount, Nab Scar, Heron Pike, Great Rigg, Fairfield, Hart Crag, Dove Crag, High Pike, Low Pike & back by Sweden Bridge. [with] Alone with Tess [weather] Cold, cloud & sun getting clearer as day went on. - Plenty of snow on Fairfield , Hart Cragg, Dove Crag & High Pike. Was treated to a fly-by the RAF between Hart Crag & Dove Cragg. Scared Tess out of her wits!

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