Side Pike
Mountain in North West England · 362 m
The hike up Side Pike
The route starts at Blea Tarn National Trust Parking — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Side Pike?
Side Pike is 362 m above sea level and lies in North West England. Its prominence is 57 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Side Pike?
From Blea Tarn National Trust Parking it is about 1.4 km one way with 171 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 2 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Side Pike?
The nearest parking is Blea Tarn National Trust Parking (south of the peak) — 1.4 km on foot · ↑ 171 m · about 1 h 2 min round trip. Alternative: Old Dungeon Ghyll (northwest of the peak) (about 1.7 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Side Pike in Conquer?
Yes — Side Pike is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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