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Swarth Fell Pike routes: 3 ways to the top
Swarth Fell Pike via Wild Boar FellHiking · 12km · from Aisgill Moor CottagesModerate
This route takes you over Wild Boar Fell before reaching Swarth Fell Pike, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape
Swarth Fell Pike from Mallerstang EdgeHiking · 10km · from OuthgillModerate
Starting from Outhgill, this route follows the Mallerstang Edge ridge to reach Swarth Fell Pike, providing a scenic ridge walk
Swarth Fell Pike Circular via AisgillHiking · 14km · from AisgillModerate
This circular route begins at Aisgill and encompasses both Swarth Fell Pike and Wild Boar Fell, offering a varied terrain
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Swarth Fell Pike today?
Swarth Fell Pike today (updated 06:56, 28 Oct): up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 41 mph gusting 51 mph, 100% chance of rain. A poor day for the hills. Best day this week: Saturday, summit gusts 15 mph.
Swarth Fell Pike weather today
Moderate rain, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 41 mph gusting 51 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Swarth Fell Pike weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 22 mph gusting 28 mph, 8% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Swarth Fell Pike weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 15 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 18 mph gusting 23 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Swarth Fell Pike summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate rain | Poor | 8°/5° | 0° | 41/51 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Good | 10°/7° | 3° | 22/28 | 8% |
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| Fri 30Overcast | Marginal | 9°/6° | 2° | 26/32 | 0% |
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| Sat 31Fog | Good | 9°/1° | -2° | 12/15 | 2% |
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| Sun 1Light drizzle | Good | 7°/3° | 1° | 18/23 | 4% |
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| Mon 2Overcast | Good | 5°/0° | -2° | 17/21 | 8% |
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| Tue 3Fog | Good | 7°/-2° | -4° | 10/16 | 0% |
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Swarth Fell Pike 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 14, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Wed 4Light drizzle | Good | 7°/4° | 1° | 3/22 | 2% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Good | 7°/4° | 1° | 8/26 | 4% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 6°/4° | 1° | 15/26 | 12% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Good | 6°/-1° | -3° | 16/22 | 19% |
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| Sun 8Fog | Good | 8°/0° | -3° | 6/21 | 14% |
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| Mon 9Light drizzle | Good | 10°/8° | 5° | 9/37 | 22% |
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| Tue 10Slight rain | Good | 11°/4° | 1° | 13/41 | 29% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Swarth Fell Pike each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 651m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Swarth Fell Pike 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 07:03, sunset 16:43
9h 40m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:56 and starts 15:49. From the summit you see the sun 06:57 to 16:48.
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About Swarth Fell Pike
Swarth Fell Pike is 651 m (2,136 ft) high with 11 m of prominence. It is in Yorkshire Dales, England. It is the 29th highest of the 46 summits Peakify lists in Yorkshire Dales. The nearest summits are Swarth Fell (1.0 km), Wild Boar Fell East Top (2.7 km) and Wild Boar Fell (3.0 km).
How high is Swarth Fell Pike?
Swarth Fell Pike is 651 metres high with 11 metres of prominence.
Where is Swarth Fell Pike?
Swarth Fell Pike is listed in Yorkshire Dales, England.
Are there routes for Swarth Fell Pike?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Swarth Fell Pike, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Swarth Fell Pike via Wild Boar Fell (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Swarth Fell Pike 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 is the weather on Swarth Fell Pike tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 22 mph gusting 28 mph, 8% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What is the weather on Swarth Fell Pike this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 15 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 18 mph gusting 23 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Swarth Fell Pike?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Peakify is run by Sam Tyler, who has climbed Yr Wyddfa 22 times. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.