Routes up
Wild Boar Fell East Top routes: 4 ways to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from The ThrangModerate
This route starts at The Thrang and follows a clear path to the summit, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
West ApproachHiking · 10km · 700 m ascent · ~3h 10m · from Kirkby StephenModerate
This longer route approaches from the west, providing a gradual ascent with panoramic views.
South Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 7km · 550 m ascent · ~2h 20m · from Aisgill Moor CottagesGrade 1 Scramble
A challenging scramble up the south ridge, suitable for experienced scramblers with good navigation skills.
Northern CircuitHiking · 12km · from MallerstangDifficult
A full circuit of the mountain, taking in both the East Top and the main summit, recommended for fit hikers.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Wild Boar Fell East Top today?
Wild Boar Fell East Top today (updated 12:12, 28 Oct): up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 44 mph gusting 55 mph, 100% chance of rain. A poor day for the hills. Best day this week: Monday, summit gusts 10 mph.
Wild Boar Fell East Top weather today
Moderate rain, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 44 mph gusting 55 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Wild Boar Fell East Top weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 27 mph gusting 34 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Wild Boar Fell East Top weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 15 mph gusting 18 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 15 mph gusting 18 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Wild Boar Fell East Top 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° | 44/55 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Marginal | 9°/7° | 3° | 27/34 | 4% |
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| Fri 30Overcast | Marginal | 9°/2° | 0° | 31/38 | 0% |
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| Sat 31Fog | Good | 9°/2° | 0° | 15/18 | 4% |
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| Sun 1Light drizzle | Good | 7°/-2° | -4° | 15/18 | 6% |
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| Mon 2Overcast | Good | 7°/-3° | -6° | 8/10 | 4% |
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| Tue 3Overcast | Good | 6°/-3° | -6° | 9/11 | 4% |
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Wild Boar Fell East Top 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 | 6°/4° | 1° | 17/22 | 2% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Good | 6°/4° | 0° | 19/26 | 2% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 6°/4° | 0° | 18/26 | 4% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Good | 5°/-1° | -3° | 16/22 | 12% |
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| Sun 8Fog | Good | 7°/0° | -4° | 23/29 | 18% |
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| Mon 9Light drizzle | Marginal | 10°/7° | 4° | 33/41 | 20% |
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| Tue 10Slight rain | Marginal | 11°/4° | 1° | 38/47 | 25% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Wild Boar Fell East Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 707m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Wild Boar Fell East Top 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 Wild Boar Fell East Top
Wild Boar Fell East Top is 707 m (2,320 ft) high with 4 m of prominence. It is in Yorkshire Dales, England. It is the 6th highest of the 46 summits Peakify lists in Yorkshire Dales. The nearest summits are Wild Boar Fell (0.4 km), Swarth Fell (1.9 km) and Swarth Fell Pike (2.7 km).
How high is Wild Boar Fell East Top?
Wild Boar Fell East Top is 707 metres high with 4 metres of prominence.
Where is Wild Boar Fell East Top?
Wild Boar Fell East Top is listed in Yorkshire Dales, England.
Are there routes for Wild Boar Fell East Top?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Wild Boar Fell East Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Wild Boar Fell East Top 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 Wild Boar Fell East Top tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 27 mph gusting 34 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Wild Boar Fell East Top this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 15 mph gusting 18 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 15 mph gusting 18 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Wild Boar Fell East Top?
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.