Cold Pike

Overview
Height: 2,299 Feet - 701 Metres
Grid Ref: NY 263 035
Area: Southern
Ordnance Survey: OL6
Wainwright Guidebook: Four

Although not of great significance, Cold Pike is prominent when seen from the north and east, and it has lovely views in those directions. All around, nearby, and higher fells, and maybe studied profitably from the triple peaks of this lowly one in there midst. Cold Pike is a Crinkle Crags in miniature.


 

Map and Photo Gallery

 

Great Knott and Crinkle Crags from Cold Pike summit.

Cloud inversion over Little Langdale from Cold Pike summit.

 

There are 5 walks to choose from including Cold Pike

Walking the Birketts, Pike O'Blisco and Wrynose Fell Cicuit

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5th September 2020
ASCENT: 2,165 Feet - 660 Metres
MILES: 5
BIRKETTS: 5, Blake Rigg - Long Crag (Wrynose Fell) - Pike O'Blisco - Great Knott - Cold Pike
ROUTE: Wrynose Bridge - Wrynose Beck - Blake Rigg - Long Crag (Wrynose Fell) - Pike O'Blisco - Red Tarn (Langdale) - Great Knott - Cold Pike - Red Tarn (Langdale) - Redtarn Moss - Three Shire Stone - Wrynose Pass - Wrynose Bridge
 

Walking the Wainwrights in 30 Walks Walk 26 - The head of Great Langdale

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13th August 2016
ASCENT: 4,989 Feet - 1,521 Meters
MILES: 12.8
WAINWRIGHTS: 6, Rossett Pike - Esk Pike - Bowfell - Crinkle Crags - Cold Pike - Pike O'Blisco
ROUTE: Old Dungeon Ghyll - Mickleden - Cumbrian Way - Rossett Gill - Rossett Pike - Angle Tarn - Esk Hause - Esk Pike - Ore Gap - Bowfell - Three Tarns - Crinkle Crags - Cold Pike - Red Tarn - Pike O'Blisco - Wrynose Fell - Redacre Gill - Wall End - Old Dungeon Ghyll
 

The Harry Griffin 2,000 footers Walk 6 -Above Wrynose Pass

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6th April 2015
ASCENT: 1,923 Feet – 586 Meters
MILES: 6
SUMMITS OVER 2,000 Ft: Cold Pike - Little Stand (Red How) - Stonesty Pike - Great Knott - Pike O'Blisco
ROUTE: Wrynose Pass - Cold Pike - Little Stand (Red How) - Stonesty Pike - Great Knott - Red Tarn - Pike O'Blsico - Wrynose Pass
 

Crinkle Crags to Pike O’Blisco via Hell Gill

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15th December 2013
ASCENT: 3,400 Feet, 1,037 Meters
MILES: 8.4
WAINWRIGHTS: 3, Crinkle Crags – Cold Pike – Pike O’Blisco
ROUTE: Old Dungeon Gill – Stool End Farm – Oxendale – Whorneyside Force – Hell Gill – Shelter Crags East Ridge Rake – Crinkle Crags – Great Knott – Cold Pike – Red Tarn – Pike O’Blisco – Wrynose Fell – Redacre Gill – Old Dungeon Gill
 

Crinkle Crags to Cold Pike

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7th October 2011
ASCENT: 3,620 Feet, 1,103 Meters
MILES: 7.6
WAINWRIGHTS: 2, Crinkle Crags & Cold Pike
ROUTE: Old Dungeon Ghyl, Stool End Farm The Band Three Tarns Crinkle Crags Long Top Cold Pike Red Tarn Oxendale Old Dungeon Ghyll
 

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