The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Rampsgill Head each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 792m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Rampsgill Head each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
No snow is forecast at the summit in the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:05, sunset 16:44
9h 39m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:58 and starts 15:51. From the summit you see the sun 06:59 to 16:50.
Rampsgill Head rises to 792 m (2,598 ft) on the High Street range in the Far Eastern Fells. It is a Wainwright, Hewitt, Nuttall and Birkett, with 41 m of prominence. High Raise, the nearest higher fell, lies 0.8 km to the north-east. Kidsty Pike is 0.5 km to the south-east and The Knott 0.6 km to the west.
You reach Rampsgill Head along the High Street ridge. From Hartsop, a path climbs past Hayeswater to The Knott and on to the summit. From Mardale Head, you can climb Kidsty Pike and walk the short distance north-west. The ridge path to High Street runs south past the Straits of Riggindale.
The summit is a grassy dome with crags on its northern edge, where the ground drops into Rampsgill. From the crag edge you look down Rampsgill towards Martindale.
Rampsgill Head is 792 m (2,600 ft) high with 41 m of prominence. It is in Cumbria, England. It is the 59th highest of the 273 summits Peakify lists in Cumbria. The nearest summits are Kidsty Pike (0.5 km), High Raise (0.8 km) and The Knott (0.6 km).
What is the easiest way up Rampsgill Head?
From Hartsop, climb past Hayeswater to The Knott and follow the path east to the summit.
Can you climb Rampsgill Head with Kidsty Pike?
Yes. Kidsty Pike lies 0.5 km to the south-east, and many walkers climb both from Mardale Head.
Is Rampsgill Head a Wainwright?
Yes. It is a Wainwright, a Hewitt, a Nuttall and a Birkett.
How high is Rampsgill Head?
Rampsgill Head is 792 metres high with 41 metres of prominence.
Where is Rampsgill Head?
Rampsgill Head is listed in Cumbria, England.
Are there routes for Rampsgill Head?
Peakify lists 2 routes for Rampsgill Head, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Hartsop via Hayeswater and The Knott (3.9 km one way, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Rampsgill Head today?
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
What weather information is shown for Rampsgill Head?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Rampsgill Head rises to 792 m (2,598 ft) on the High Street range in the Far Eastern Fells. It is a Wainwright, Hewitt, Nuttall and Birkett, with 41 m of prominence. High Raise, the nearest higher fell, lies 0.8 km to the north-east. Kidsty Pike is 0.5 km to the south-east and The Knott 0.6 km to the west.
You reach Rampsgill Head along the High Street ridge. From Hartsop, a path climbs past Hayeswater to The Knott and on to the summit. From Mardale Head, you can climb Kidsty Pike and walk the short distance north-west. The ridge path to High Street runs south past the Straits of Riggindale.
The summit is a grassy dome with crags on its northern edge, where the ground drops into Rampsgill. From the crag edge you look down Rampsgill towards Martindale.
Rampsgill Head is 792 m (2,600 ft) high with 41 m of prominence. It is in Cumbria, England. It is the 59th highest of the 273 summits Peakify lists in Cumbria. The nearest summits are Kidsty Pike (0.5 km), High Raise (0.8 km) and The Knott (0.6 km).
What is the easiest way up Rampsgill Head?
From Hartsop, climb past Hayeswater to The Knott and follow the path east to the summit.
Can you climb Rampsgill Head with Kidsty Pike?
Yes. Kidsty Pike lies 0.5 km to the south-east, and many walkers climb both from Mardale Head.
Is Rampsgill Head a Wainwright?
Yes. It is a Wainwright, a Hewitt, a Nuttall and a Birkett.
How high is Rampsgill Head?
Rampsgill Head is 792 metres high with 41 metres of prominence.
Where is Rampsgill Head?
Rampsgill Head is listed in Cumbria, England.
Are there routes for Rampsgill Head?
Peakify lists 2 routes for Rampsgill Head, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Hartsop via Hayeswater and The Knott (3.9 km one way, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Rampsgill Head today?
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
What weather information is shown for Rampsgill Head?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
