2 8.73km 987m

Scafell Pike and Lingmell via Mickledore

Summary

Wainwrights (2):

Scafell Pike, and Lingmell

Distance:

8.73km

Elevation:

987m

Route

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Starting Location

Location

Wasdale Head

Postcode

CA20 1EX

Grid Ref

NY182074

Buses

    None

Estimated Time

A leisurely hiking pace finishes this walk in around 4 hours 55 mins

Walk Terrain

  • Sustained steep gradients

    Long stretches of steep uphill, sometimes with short scrambling sections

  • Partial path visibility

    Some sections may be unclear, and poor weather could make navigation tricky

  • Moderate exposure

    Some exposed sections, often avoidable with care

These ratings are based on my own experience and are for guidance only.

Photos

Weather Forecast

Forecast for Scafell Pike Summit (978m)

Saturday 22 November

/
1°C
Light snow

Feels-like

-2°

Wind gusts

22kph

Chance of snow

53%

Visibility

<1km

Forecast provided by the Met Office under the Open Government Licence.

These routes are for guidance only. Always check the weather, wear appropriate clothing, and know your limits. See the safety page for the more advice before setting out.