England · Lake District National Park

Pike of Blisco

WainwrightHewittNuttallMarilynHuMPSimmBirkettSyngeFellranger

6 classifications here — Marilyn, HuMP, Simm, Birkett, Synge and Fellranger — belong to lists OpenFell holds only part of, so they have no list page. See how far the coverage goes.

Height
703 m · 2,306 ft
Grid reference
NY 27119 04212
Coordinates
54.42810, -3.12493
County / area
Westmorland and Furness
OS Landranger
89 90
OS Explorer
OL6N
Summit feature
cairn
Key col
NY269035 (526.1 m)

Access rights here

Conditional Right to roam: Right to roam only on mapped CRoW open access land.

Permission needed Wild camping: Needs the landowner's permission — the Dartmoor commons are the only exception in England.

General position for England — local byelaws, seasonal restrictions and closures can override it. Full details: access rights in England ·check another location.

Daylight at this summit today

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Computed astronomically for 54.428, -3.125. Plan your finish with the daylight safety planner.

Summit weather live

Loading forecast for the summit (703 m)…

Forecast adjusted to summit altitude. Weather data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Finding the summit

Surveyor's note

cairn 90m SE at NY 27180 04145 is 3m lower.

The recorded summit point is cairn. That distinction matters on broad or flat tops, where the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.

Survey method
Abney level
Record revised
03-Jun-24
Drop measured from
NY269035 · 526.1 m

Survey notes are field observations recorded in the Database of British & Irish Hills (v18.3, CC BY 4.0) by the hill-surveying community.

Get food nearby

3 places to eat or drink within 10 km of the summit, rated under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (Scotland runs its own Food Hygiene Information Scheme, a pass/fail equivalent).

Rated places to eat within 10 km of Pike of Blisco
PlaceTypeRatingDistance
Old Dungeon Ghyll HotelRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen5 out of 52.4 km · NE
Lanty Slee's LangdalePub/bar/nightclub4 out of 53.2 km · NE
New Dungeon Ghyll HotelHotel/bed & breakfast/guest house5 out of 53.3 km · NE

Classifications and ratings are the local authority's own and can be coarse — this is a lead, not a guarantee of opening hours or that food is served to non-residents. Follow a name through to the official rating page to check, and confirm before you rely on it.

Food hygiene data from the Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland (Open Government Licence v3.0). Distances and directions computed by OpenFell from the summit.

Nearest listed peaks

PeakHeightDistance
Cold Pike700.1 m1 km
Great Knott695.1 m1.2 km
Cold Pike West Top682.6 m1.4 km
Cold Pike Far West Top668.7 m1.6 km
Crinkle Crags South Top834 m2.1 km
Little Stand740 m2.2 km