Harrop Pike
637m (2091ft)
The Far Eastern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.5ml (15km) |
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| Ascent: | 2,050ft (625m) |
| Time: | 5½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Demings Moss - Shap - Whatshaw Common - Little Yarlside - Great Yarlside - Harrop Pike - Grey Crag (Sleddale) - Lord's Seat (Crookdale) - Robin Hood (Crookdale) - High House Bank - Demings Moss - Shap.
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Harrop Pike
Adrian Howard walked up Harrop Pike on July 17th, 2013 [from/via/route] From Sadgill, Gatesgarth pass up to Branstree, Tarn Crag, Harrop Pike, Grey Crag then back down to Sadgill.
Christine Shepherd climbed Harrop Pike on February 15th, 2009 [from/via/route] Took a detour from Grey Crag Climbed again as part of the Crookdale Horseshoe 19.03.2015 [with] On my own [weather] Overcast - I could see this summit cairn in the distance so decided to investigate.
Iain Jones bagged Harrop Pike on September 8th, 2020 [from/via/route] The Crookdale Round (Trail Run).
Kevin Foster hiked Harrop Pike on April 19th, 2019 [from/via/route] Swindale Lane. [with] Henry. [weather] Sunny with very little breeze making it quite hot for walking. - From Grey Crag, Harrop Pike was only a short 5 minute stroll across a shallow grassy col that would have been a bog trotters dream in normal conditions but again was bone dry. The rocky top has a fine cairn & wind shelter. The best views are predominantly east towards the Pennines.
Trevor Williams summited Harrop Pike on March 1st, 2019 [with] paul
John Bryers has conquered Harrop Pike [from/via/route] Car to Swindale head & took Old Corpse road. Selside Pike, Branstree, Tarn Crag & Grey Crag. Nipping across to Harrop pike & down Little Mosedale beck back to car. 11.2 miles recorded. Detour via Swindale Force waterfalls - Best waterfalls in the Lake District! [with] With Mya my faithful Patterdale Terrier. [weather] Weather cloudy with occasional showers with some strong cool winds for August! - Lunch at Brunt Tongue wood in Little Mardale valley.
Mark Davidson scaled Harrop Pike on October 31st, 2004 [with] Mike [weather] Bit grey & misty but with occasional sunshine
Iain Taylor walked up Harrop Pike on April 17th, 2011 [from/via/route] Nr Haweswater (NY 52179 14195)
Matthew Thomas, Daniel Wynn and Louise Sandwith have all walked, climbed & bagged Harrop Pike.
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