Dollywaggon Pike

Area:	Lake District - Eastern Fells
County:	Cumbria
Country:	England
Classification:	Wainwright, Birkett, Hewitt, and Nuttall (also Fellranger, Synge, Sim, and Tump)
Height:	858m
Maps:	OL5(S) Explorer or 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:	NY346130         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:	cairn
Notes:	rock 7m W may be as high; cairn 30m SW at NY 34601 13046 is lower
Daylight:	dawn 05:15, sunrise 05:55, sunset 20:36, dusk 21:16
External links:	Wikipedia

Dollywaggon Pike is the southern most peak in the Helvellyn ridge. Spelt variously Dollywagon on the OS 50K map, and Dollywaggon on the OS 25K map. Pike means a "peaked mountain", which is how it looks from upper Grisedale.

Why not try walking up this hill using one of our walks:

• Helvellyn round from Thirlmere

... or, if you've walked it already, why not log on or register and record your walk?

Other walkers registered on our site who have already walked up this hill include: adgl, alanm9, albee23, Andrew McKillop, Andy Duff, awall, bentonrambler, beth, Boss_keloid, bryanatk, CarlandHay, CARLOS (x4), CEW, Chris the rambler, chrisfry35 (x5), DANE2766, Danrobinson, Darrenh, Dave Martin, DJSibbald, Drpjohnston, DukeNukem (x3), DuncanG22, elbog_20, fellwalker68, fizzerfox, gallowshill (x3), gbh, gerard.hurst, gill4rolo, Gillian7660, Ginty, Hannahfw, highdave, JamieL, jegger, jezsheona, JMCM, john09cw, jplyons, jtrslade, koczur, Lancashire Lad (x8), leedrich, Mikew92, motley 55 (x3), pah800, Paperballpark, peterb, Peterfishwick, RuslandRambler, s.lee90, sammc, samross, sgrice56, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk, Shortnick, Smoo1610, spookyfish, springfishblue, Stephenmshanks, sterushton, Steve1607, Steve18566, steve71, StevetheRover, Strangerclur, Susanna (twice), Sylwia J Kociemba, Tabber, ThinArthur, ThrowerBell, Tiff18, trina, ukhpr, vinmac, walsh581, windridge, and wolfgangb.

In our forum you can read the following walk reports which include this hill:

• 26/02/19 - Lancashire Lad - Helvellyn to St. Sunday Crag (& More) from Glenridding.
• 26/02/18 - Lancashire Lad - Helvellyn, Nethermost & Dollywaggon Pike (From Patterdale).

If you need accommodation we have details of 20 properties offering rooms near Dollywaggon Pike. Here are some examples:

4 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage

Stonegarth Mews, Grasmere

£366-1868 per week
5.8km (3.6 miles) away, sleeps 2

4 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage

Fellview, Glenridding

£372-1568 per week
5.4km (3.3 miles) away, sleeps 4

4 Sykes Cottages Assessed Cottage

Beck Steps 1, Grasmere

£432-2020 per week
5.5km (3.4 miles) away, sleeps 2

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