Summit · Lake District N
Skiddaw
- Height
- 930m
- Drop
- 706m
- Lists
- 3
Skiddaw is a summit in the Lake District N, 930 m high with 706 m of drop. It's on 3 lists, including The Wainwrights, The Marilyns and The P600s.
Take The Wainwrights
On 3 lists
- The WainwrightsThe 214 Lake District fells in Alfred Wainwright's seven Pictorial Guides.214 places, by Pinhead
- The MarilynsAll 2,007 hills in Britain and Ireland with a 150 m drop all round, whatever their height: from Ben Nevis to sea stacks.2,007 places, by Pinhead
- The P600sAll 119 mountains in Britain and Ireland with a 600 m drop all round: the ones that stand alone, from Ben Nevis and Carrauntoohil to Snaefell.119 places, by Pinhead
Tick it off: take any of these and Skiddaw is on your map, ready to mark as been.
Parking
- Car park2.6 km west, freeDirections
- Dodd Wood car park2.7 km west, pay to parkDirections
- Car park3 km south, freeDirections
The nearest public car parks as the crow flies, from OpenStreetMap. Check the route before you go: the nearest isn't always where the walk starts.
Next hill up
Helvellyn, 950 m, 16.2 km south-east
Nearby
- Carl Side747 m, 1.1 km away
- Long Side734 m, 1.3 km away
- Skiddaw Little Man865 m, 1.4 km away
- Ullock Pike690 m, 1.6 km away
- Bakestall674 m, 1.8 km away
- Dodd (Skiddaw)502 m, 2.4 km away
Distances are as the crow flies.
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