Ennerdale Horseshoe: 14 peaks, map and summit weather
A big western Lakeland horseshoe circling Ennerdale over fourteen summits. Source: go4awalk.
- Summits
- 14
- Highest
- 899 m
- Great Gable
- Spread
- 7 km
- end to end
- Combined height
- 10,415 m
- 1.2× Everest
Ennerdale Horseshoe summit weather
| Summit | Today | Tomorrow | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Pike (Buttermere) | Good12/15 mph · 6°C · rain 0% | Poor43/54 mph · 8°C · rain 49% | Marginal35/44 mph · 6°C · rain 72% |
| High Crag (Buttermere) | Good13/17 mph · 7°C · rain 0% | Marginal34/42 mph · 9°C · rain 29% | Poor48/60 mph · 5°C · rain 92% |
| Seat (Buttermere) | Good6/11 mph · 8°C · rain 0% | Good20/25 mph · 11°C · rain 16% | Poor46/57 mph · 8°C · rain 91% |
| Haystacks (Buttermere) | Good11/15 mph · 8°C · rain 0% | Marginal30/38 mph · 10°C · rain 51% | Marginal31/39 mph · 8°C · rain 69% |
| Green Crag | Good8/13 mph · 8°C · rain 0% | Good21/29 mph · 11°C · rain 22% | Poor44/56 mph · 8°C · rain 91% |
| Green Gable | Good11/14 mph · 6°C · rain 0% | Poor40/49 mph · 8°C · rain 49% | Marginal35/43 mph · 6°C · rain 72% |
| Great Gable | Good17/21 mph · 6°C · rain 0% | Poor42/53 mph · 7°C · rain 51% | Marginal36/45 mph · 6°C · rain 69% |
| Kirk Fell | Good11/15 mph · 6°C · rain 0% | Poor41/52 mph · 8°C · rain 49% | Marginal35/43 mph · 6°C · rain 72% |
| Looking Stead (Pillar) | Good13/16 mph · 7°C · rain 0% | Good24/30 mph · 9°C · rain 29% | Poor45/56 mph · 6°C · rain 92% |
| Pillar | Good17/21 mph · 6°C · rain 0% | Poor46/58 mph · 8°C · rain 51% | Marginal36/45 mph · 6°C · rain 69% |
| Black Crag | Good15/19 mph · 6°C · rain 0% | Marginal36/45 mph · 9°C · rain 22% | Poor53/67 mph · 7°C · rain 91% |
Summit wind / gusts, the day's high and chance of rain. Open a peak for the hour-by-hour forecast and routes.
Ennerdale Horseshoe map
Skip the mapEnnerdale Horseshoe: all 14 peaks
| # | Summit | Height | Routes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Pike (Buttermere) | 826 m | 2 routes |
| 2 | High Stile | 807 m | 4 routes |
| 3 | High Crag (Buttermere) | 745 m | 4 routes |
| 4 | Seat (Buttermere) | 561 m | — |
| 5 | Haystacks (Buttermere) | 597 m | 2 routes |
| 6 | Green Crag | 528 m | — |
| 7 | Brandreth | 715 m | 2 routes |
| 8 | Green Gable | 800 m | 3 routes |
| 9 | Great Gable | 899 m | 5 routes |
| 10 | Kirk Fell East Top | 787 m | 1 route |
| 11 | Kirk Fell | 802 m | 3 routes |
| 12 | Looking Stead (Pillar) | 628 m | 1 route |
| 13 | Pillar | 892 m | 2 routes |
| 14 | Black Crag | 828 m | 1 route |
Ennerdale Horseshoe: questions
How many peaks are in the Ennerdale Horseshoe?
The Ennerdale Horseshoe has 14 summits: Red Pike (Buttermere), High Stile, High Crag (Buttermere), Seat (Buttermere), Haystacks (Buttermere), Green Crag, Brandreth, Green Gable, Great Gable, Kirk Fell East Top, Kirk Fell, Looking Stead (Pillar), Pillar, Black Crag.
What is the highest peak on the Ennerdale Horseshoe?
Great Gable, at 899 m.
Is the weather good for the Ennerdale Horseshoe today?
Today the summit forecast is good at worst across the 11 peaks with a current forecast. Peakify rates each summit Good, Marginal or Poor from wind, gusts, rain and wind chill.
How do I track my Ennerdale Horseshoe progress?
Connect Strava to Peakify and open Summit Challenges: each summit you reach on a recorded walk or run is ticked off, and the app shows which peaks are left.
Track the Ennerdale Horseshoe in Peakify
Peakify matches your recorded walks and runs to the 14 summits, ticks each one off, and shows what's left on a map with your next targets. Finish them all in one activity for a badge.
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