The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Scoat Fell each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 841m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Scoat Fell 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 07:07, sunset 16:46
9h 39m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:00 and starts 15:52. From the summit you see the sun 07:00 to 16:52.
Scoat Fell rises to 841 m (2,759 ft) on the ridge between Wasdale and Ennerdale, west of Pillar. It is a Wainwright, Hewitt, Nuttall and Birkett, with 85 m of prominence. Pillar, the nearest higher fell, lies 1.4 km to the north-east. Steeple stands 0.3 km to the north-west, and Red Pike 1.0 km to the south-east.
Most walkers climb Scoat Fell on the Mosedale Horseshoe from Wasdale Head. From the valley, you follow Mosedale to Wind Gap, the col between Pillar and Scoat Fell, or climb over Red Pike. From Ennerdale, a route climbs from the forest to Steeple and then crosses to Scoat Fell.
A stone wall crosses the summit, and the highest point sits on top of the wall. The plateau is broad and stony, and in mist the wall makes a useful handrail. The short ridge to Steeple is narrow with drops on both sides.
Scoat Fell is 841 m (2,759 ft) high with 85 m of prominence. It is in Cumbria, England. It is the 26th highest of the 273 summits Peakify lists in Cumbria. The nearest summits are Middle Scoat Fell (0.2 km), Steeple (0.3 km) and Great Scoat Fell (0.5 km).
Can you climb Scoat Fell and Steeple together?
Yes. Steeple lies 0.3 km to the north-west along a short, narrow ridge.
Is Scoat Fell part of the Mosedale Horseshoe?
Yes. It lies on the horseshoe between Pillar and Red Pike.
Where is the summit of Scoat Fell?
The highest point sits by the stone wall that crosses the summit plateau.
How high is Scoat Fell?
Scoat Fell is 841 metres high with 85 metres of prominence.
Where is Scoat Fell?
Scoat Fell is listed in Cumbria, England.
Are there routes for Scoat Fell?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Scoat Fell, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Wasdale Head via Mosedale and Wind Gap (5.2 km one way, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Scoat Fell 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 Scoat Fell?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Scoat Fell rises to 841 m (2,759 ft) on the ridge between Wasdale and Ennerdale, west of Pillar. It is a Wainwright, Hewitt, Nuttall and Birkett, with 85 m of prominence. Pillar, the nearest higher fell, lies 1.4 km to the north-east. Steeple stands 0.3 km to the north-west, and Red Pike 1.0 km to the south-east.
Most walkers climb Scoat Fell on the Mosedale Horseshoe from Wasdale Head. From the valley, you follow Mosedale to Wind Gap, the col between Pillar and Scoat Fell, or climb over Red Pike. From Ennerdale, a route climbs from the forest to Steeple and then crosses to Scoat Fell.
A stone wall crosses the summit, and the highest point sits on top of the wall. The plateau is broad and stony, and in mist the wall makes a useful handrail. The short ridge to Steeple is narrow with drops on both sides.
Scoat Fell is 841 m (2,759 ft) high with 85 m of prominence. It is in Cumbria, England. It is the 26th highest of the 273 summits Peakify lists in Cumbria. The nearest summits are Middle Scoat Fell (0.2 km), Steeple (0.3 km) and Great Scoat Fell (0.5 km).
Can you climb Scoat Fell and Steeple together?
Yes. Steeple lies 0.3 km to the north-west along a short, narrow ridge.
Is Scoat Fell part of the Mosedale Horseshoe?
Yes. It lies on the horseshoe between Pillar and Red Pike.
Where is the summit of Scoat Fell?
The highest point sits by the stone wall that crosses the summit plateau.
How high is Scoat Fell?
Scoat Fell is 841 metres high with 85 metres of prominence.
Where is Scoat Fell?
Scoat Fell is listed in Cumbria, England.
Are there routes for Scoat Fell?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Scoat Fell, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Wasdale Head via Mosedale and Wind Gap (5.2 km one way, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Scoat Fell 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 Scoat Fell?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
