Heron Pike (Rydal)

Area:Lake District - Eastern Fells
County:Westmorland and Furness
Country:England
Classification:Wainwright, Birkett, and Nuttall
(also Synge and sub Sim)
Height:612m (with a drop of 21m)
Maps:OL7(N) Explorer or 90 Landranger
Grid Ref:NY355083         Hills nearby: 5km 10km 20km
Summit:outcrop
Notes:cairn has been destroyed
Daylight:dawn 05:39, sunrise 06:15, sunset 18:24, dusk 18:59

view on a bigger map


Grasmere
Grasmere


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

... 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: 3mz0, @woody (twice), abbyrich1965@aol.com, Achandler, adgl, AGJ64, ahampson (x3), ajpicky1995, Alan0409, albee23, Alexwalking123, amyhadz, andrew_poyner, Andrewc1980, Andy Duff, anne mariecb, annie26793, anthbowles, Ashleighatkinson, AskewUrchin, atessa, bally6872, Bazwell, Becky28, beckylindeman, beeeeeh, beth, Bilberry, Burgpa, c14r4n, CarlandHay, CARLOS (x3), Carolwildbird (twice), cat wakelin, ccoleby, cejackson1951, charlottegetsaround, chipshot, chloealina, Chris Mac, Chris the rambler, Chrisajones, chrisandbex, chrisfry35 (x8), CodyJ, Cowles, custardcreamhouse, daleheadged, DANE2766 (twice), Danrobinson, darrendixon, Darrenh, Dave Martin, Daver64, davew, DavidMBurnett, Daz Graham, DG123, DJSibbald, DrewBrown, drsylvester68, Druid (x3), DukeNukem, DuncanG22 (twice), Dunkman (twice), Econ, Ejuk (twice), elbog_20, Entropy, Felltopper, fellwalker68, fizzerfox, Floydian1, frizzwig, frothyraptor, Gaflatlast, gallowshill (twice), GaryR, Gav Laa, gbh, gdh200, Geaorgina Brough, Gillian7660, Ginty, goth_angel, griff44, Hannahfw, HannantMark, Harter hod carrier (x11), HayleyT, Hench, hhampson, hillbilly (twice), HollySalaman, Homesick Scorrie, Hubbards, hydrocairns, hydroxides, Iainp21, IanBlythe, iggsypoo, Iky3768, Ivesylew, ja5ca, JackKendall, jackyburke80@yahoo.com, James48 (twice), James82, Jamieandmel, JamieL, Jandy (twice), Jasimo16, jcolvinjarvis, jegger, Jesspeace, Jimearl6 (twice), JimRiley, JJH94, jkpole, JMCM, jodyd (twice), johngraham5056@aol.com, Jojo777, JonP7, jonsteward, jtrslade, Jul3scorn3ll (twice), JulesMC, Kanianne (twice), Karen.m.burns (twice), KarenWAL4, Katherined (x3), Katie McBride (twice), kevharris73, Kieranatt98, King of the Tops, kisgoni, kwetal, Lakeviewlad, Lambo330, Lancashire Lad, leedrich, Lenny0018, lfaulder, lilyybarnes, lludwinski, LozJessNacho, LucyD, lucygordonxo, Luizawoods, Luly (x3), Mandbar, Mandy1836, mariablky, MarjWatson, markexploring (twice), markhallam, markryan80@me.com, mattmanutd, McLeish, medmondo, Michaelholbrow (twice), michaelrusman@hotmail.com, Michal7, MickRadford, Mikew92, mintcake, MouldyHazell, Mountain Zulu (x5), mush145, Nathaniel Hillman, nature man, navdave, neil_h, NickiG, Nottspanther (twice), On The Rivet, onceuponatime (twice), Orayner15, pah800, pandy, Paul Mansour, PaulSpink, PDB1963, peterb, Peterfishwick (twice), pwb999, racheljanemchugh, rampton60, RayK, Richiemaryport, rileyjayde, roro1978, Rudi2309, RuslandRambler (twice), russellporter12, samross, Samrust, samuelturner96, Sarahlucas, sharpshooter1969, shivtc@yahoo.co.uk (x3), Shortnick, skiddawlittleboy, slamiga, sophielucywalking, SophieWalker, spookyfish, springfishblue (twice), starfury6, SteelFellLover, sterushton, Steve1607, Steve18566, steve71, stevegunter, StevetheRover, Stoney, Strangerclur, StuartL, Stuchlik, Sue.campbell1@hotmail.co.uk, Susanna, Sylwia J Kociemba (twice), talk2mack@hotmail.com, taxiken98, The Ozard, thehappymundays, ThinArthur, ThrowerBell (twice), Tiff18, Tirama, Tony Roberts, TonyRogerson, Toy poodle, Traverse, Trevor123, Tricia15, trina, tunebluez, Union1, vickyhodgson86 (twice), vinmac, walsh581, Wayne-1977, We11za, Westcoasthiker , wezboyes@hotmail.com (twice), wittonweavers, wolfgangb, Wrighty41, wrowlands3, XanderPY (twice), and yorkmunrobagger.

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

Photo by Elizabeth Oldham and is our copyright. For more information about this photo, including on copyright, see the photo's home page.

WalkLakes recognises that hill walking, or walking in the mountains, is an activity with a danger of personal injury or death.
Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions.