The Top 20 Peaks around Whinfell
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Whinfell is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Whinfell for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Whinfell for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 23, 2025
The Calf Summit (Howgill Fells)
Highlight • Trail
The highest of the Howgill Fells, The Calf sits in both the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the county of Cumbria. It’s a green, flat-topped hill, whose best ascent follows …
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Grey Crag Summit
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Grey Crag is a 2,093 feet (638 m) Wainwright fell in the Far Eastern Lake District National Park. It's officially the most easterly Wainwright. Watch out for some very wet …
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Selside Pike Summit Shelter
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Selside Pike is a 2,149-foot (655 m) Wainwright fell in the Lake District National Park. I've hiked it together with Branstree on two occasions. There is a shelter on the …
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Kentmere Pike Summit
Highlight • Natural Monument
Kentmere Pike is on the eastern side of the Kentmere Horseshoe, a less impressive counterpart to Ill Bell ridge across the other side of Kentmere. The top of the fell …
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The Mushroom Shelter, Scout Scar Summit
Highlight • Summit
The Mushroom marks the summit Wainwright chose for Scout Scar in his guidebook to the Outlying Fells of Lakeland. In fact, the true summit of Scout Scar is a short …
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