So strange to see that people fall over each other on top of Blencathra and that this top seems to have so few visitors. It comes with great views though and really is just a few steps away from Blencathra's main summit and Sharp Edge – so why not include it next time you are up there?

The Wandering Fiona

May 22, 2022

Part of the many summits of Blencathra and right next to sharp edge

David Howells

June 20, 2021

Atkinson Pike is one of Blencathra's multiple summits. At 845m it is a UK designated Nuttall. It has a small cairn on the summit.

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Location: Threlkeld, Eden, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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Atkinson Pike

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2. Scales Tarn – Blencathra Summit loop from Scales

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