Route outline for walk c178:
Glenridding - Glenridding Dodd - Sheffield Pike - Nick Head - Lucy's Tongue - Glenridding Beck - Glenridding
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
![]() 1 English Mountain |
![]() 2 Wainwrights |
![]() 1 English Nuttall |
![]() 0 English Deweys |
![]() 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
![]() 0 Marilyns |
![]() 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Sheffield Pike at 675m (2215ft). Sheffield Pike is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (121st highest in England, 204th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 99). Sheffield Pike is also known as an English Nuttall (162nd highest in England, 271st highest in England & Wales).
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Glenridding Dodd at 442m (1451ft). Glenridding Dodd is classified as an Wainwright (No. 193).
This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
OS Explorer Map OL5 | |
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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OS Landranger Map 90 | |
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c178 Sheffield Pike from Glenridding
In no particular order . . .

High Dodd (Sleet Fell) and Place Fell across Ullswater from Mossdale Bay near Glenridding

Catstye Cam (centre) with Striding Edge (left), Helvellyn and Lower Man (Helvellyn) (right) in the background from Sheffield Pike

Me by the large cairn on the summit of Glenridding Dodd with Ullswater in the background

Birkhouse Moor (foreground) and Striding Edge (right background) from Sheffield Pike

Birkhouse Moor (foreground left), Catstye Cam (foreground centre), White Side (centre right) and Raise (Helvellyn) (right) with Striding Edge, Helvellyn and Lower Man (Helvellyn) in the background from Sheffield Pike

A very grumpy Shaun post walk in Glenridding after scaling Helvellyn via Striding Edge on a very, very wet day!

The Ullswater Water Steamer docked at Glenridding
with Place Fell in the background
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