Wainwrights list and map: the 214 Lake District fells
209 peaks with full guides
The Wainwrights are the 214 Lake District fells in Alfred Wainwright's Pictorial Guides, from Scafell Pike at 978m down to Castle Crag. The fells below are ordered by height, and each links to its routes, a summit weather forecast and cloud-inversion outlook for picking your day.
The Wainwrights: summit weather
| Summit | Today | Tomorrow | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scafell Pike | Good 17/21 mph · 4°C · rain 0% | Marginal 39/49 mph · 7°C · rain 51% | Marginal 37/47 mph · 5°C · rain 69% |
| Scafell | Good 14/19 mph · 4°C · rain 0% | Marginal 39/49 mph · 7°C · rain 49% | Marginal 37/47 mph · 5°C · rain 72% |
| Helvellyn | Good 20/25 mph · 5°C · rain 0% | Marginal 36/45 mph · 7°C · rain 59% | Marginal 39/49 mph · 5°C · rain 63% |
| Skiddaw | Good 13/21 mph · 5°C · rain 0% | Poor 42/53 mph · 7°C · rain 25% | Poor 40/50 mph · 6°C · rain 56% |
| Great End | Good 14/19 mph · 5°C · rain 0% | Poor 40/50 mph · 7°C · rain 49% | Marginal 36/46 mph · 6°C · rain 72% |
| Bowfell | Good 14/19 mph · 5°C · rain 0% | Poor 40/50 mph · 7°C · rain 49% | Marginal 36/45 mph · 6°C · rain 72% |
| Great Gable | Good 12/15 mph · 5°C · rain 0% | Poor 43/54 mph · 7°C · rain 49% | Marginal 36/45 mph · 6°C · rain 72% |
| Pillar | Good 13/16 mph · 5°C · rain 0% | Poor 45/56 mph · 7°C · rain 49% | Marginal 36/45 mph · 6°C · rain 72% |
| Nethermost Pike | Good 18/23 mph · 5°C · rain 0% | Marginal 38/47 mph · 7°C · rain 67% | Marginal 39/49 mph · 6°C · rain 64% |
| Catstye Cam | Good 18/22 mph · 5°C · rain 0% | Marginal 36/45 mph · 7°C · rain 67% | Marginal 39/49 mph · 6°C · rain 64% |
Summit wind / gusts, the day's high and chance of rain. Open a peak for the hour-by-hour forecast, routes and 14-day outlook.
Wainwrights list: questions
How many Wainwrights are there?
There are 214 Wainwrights: the fells Alfred Wainwright described in his seven Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells. Our Wainwrights list has every one we hold a guide for, ordered by height.
Which is the highest fell on the Wainwrights list?
Scafell Pike, at 978m, is the highest of the Wainwrights and the highest mountain in England. Castle Crag in Borrowdale, at 290m, is the lowest.
How should I plan a round of the Wainwrights?
Most walkers work through the list one valley or one of Wainwright's seven books at a time. Open any fell on the Wainwrights list for its routes, summit weather forecast and cloud inversion outlook before you set out.
Wainwrights map
Every summit on this page, 209 in all, spread 38 km north to south and 41 km east to west. Tap a pin for heights, routes and conditions.
Skip the map| Scafell Pike | 978m | Lake District | Good gusts 21 mph |
| Scafell | 964m | Lake District | Good gusts 19 mph |
| Helvellyn | 950m | Lake District | Good gusts 25 mph |
| Skiddaw | 930m | Lake District | Good gusts 21 mph |
| Great End | 910m | Lake District | Good gusts 19 mph |
| Bowfell | 903m | Lake District | Good gusts 19 mph |
| Great Gable | 899m | Lake District | Good gusts 15 mph |
| Pillar | 892m | Cumbria | Good gusts 16 mph |
| Nethermost Pike | 891m | Cumbria | Good gusts 23 mph |
| Catstye Cam | 890m | Cumbria | Good gusts 22 mph |
| Esk Pike | 885m | Cumbria | Good gusts 19 mph |
| Raise | 883m | Cumbria | Good gusts 22 mph |
| Fairfield | 873m | Cumbria | Good gusts 24 mph |
| Blencathra | 868m | Cumbria | Good gusts 15 mph |
| Skiddaw Little Man | 865m | Lake District | Good gusts 21 mph |
| White Side | 863m | Cumbria | Good gusts 21 mph |
| Crinkle Crags - Long Top | 859m | Cumbria | Good gusts 19 mph |
| Dollywaggon Pike | 859m | Cumbria | Good gusts 22 mph |
| Great Dodd | 857m | Cumbria | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Grasmoor | 852m | Cumbria | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Stybarrow Dodd | 844m | Cumbria | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Scoat Fell | 841m | Cumbria | Good gusts 15 mph |
| St Sunday Crag | 841m | Cumbria | Good gusts 22 mph |
| Crag Hill | 839m | Cumbria | Good gusts 20 mph |
| High Street | 829m | Cumbria | Good gusts 21 mph |
| Red Pike | 826m | Cumbria | Good gusts 15 mph |
| Hart Crag | 823m | Cumbria | Good gusts 22 mph |
| Steeple | 819m | Cumbria | Good gusts 15 mph |
| Lingmell | 807m | Cumbria | Good gusts 19 mph |
| High Stile | 806m | Cumbria | Good gusts 16 mph |
| High Raise | 804m | Cumbria | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Kirk Fell | 802m | Cumbria | Good gusts 15 mph |
| Swirl How | 802m | Cumbria | Good gusts 20 mph |
| The Old Man of Coniston | 802m | Cumbria | Good gusts 22 mph |
| Green Gable | 800m | Cumbria | Good gusts 14 mph |
| Haycock | 797m | Cumbria | Good gusts 17 mph |
| Brim Fell | 796m | Cumbria | Good gusts 22 mph |
| Dove Crag | 792m | Cumbria | Good gusts 21 mph |
| Rampsgill Head | 792m | Cumbria | Good gusts 21 mph |
| Grisedale Pike | 790m | Cumbria | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Watson's Dodd | 789m | Cumbria | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Allen Crags | 785m | Cumbria | Good gusts 19 mph |
| Great Carrs | 785m | Cumbria | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Thornthwaite Crag | 784m | Cumbria | — |
| Glaramara | 783m | Cumbria | Good gusts 17 mph |
| Kidsty Pike | 781m | Cumbria | Good gusts 17 mph |
| Harter Fell | 779m | Cumbria | Good gusts 21 mph |
| Red Screes | 779m | Cumbria | — |
| Dow Crag | 778m | Cumbria | — |
| Wandope | 774m | Cumbria | — |
| Grey Friar | 773m | Cumbria | — |
| Sail | 773m | Cumbria | — |
| Hopegill Head | 770m | Cumbria | — |
| Great Rigg | 766m | Cumbria | — |
| Stony Cove Pike | 764m | Cumbria | — |
| High Raise | 763m | Cumbria | Good gusts 18 mph |
| Wetherlam | 763m | Cumbria | — |
| Slight Side | 762m | Cumbria | — |
| Mardale Ill Bell | 760m | Cumbria | Good gusts 23 mph |
| Ill Bell | 757m | Cumbria | Good gusts 23 mph |
| Hart Side | 756m | Cumbria | Good gusts 21 mph |
| Red Pike | 755m | Cumbria | — |
| Dale Head | 754m | Cumbria | — |
| Carl Side | 747m | Cumbria | — |
| High Crag | 745m | Cumbria | Good gusts 17 mph |
| The Knott | 739m | Cumbria | — |
| Robinson | 738m | Cumbria | — |
| Seat Sandal | 737m | Cumbria | Good gusts 21 mph |
| Sergeant Man | 736m | Cumbria | Good gusts 17 mph |
| Harrison Stickle | 735m | Cumbria | — |
| Long Side | 734m | Cumbria | — |
| Kentmere Pike | 731m | Cumbria | — |
| Hindscarth | 727m | Cumbria | — |
| Clough Head | 726m | Cumbria | — |
| Thunacar Knott | 723m | Cumbria | — |
| Ullscarf | 723m | Cumbria | Good gusts 17 mph |
| Froswick | 720m | Cumbria | — |
| Birkhouse Moor | 718m | Cumbria | — |
| Brandreth | 715m | Cumbria | — |
| Lonscale Fell | 715m | Cumbria | — |
| Branstree | 712m | Cumbria | — |
| Knott | 710m | Cumbria | — |
| Pike of Stickle | 708m | Cumbria | — |
| Whiteside | 707m | Cumbria | Good gusts 25 mph |
| Yoke | 707m | Cumbria | — |
| Pike of Blisco | 703m | Cumbria | — |
| Bowscale Fell | 702m | Cumbria | Good gusts 18 mph |
| Pavey Ark | 702m | Cumbria | — |
| Cold Pike | 700m | Cumbria | — |
| Gray Crag | 698m | Cumbria | — |
| Caw Fell | 697m | Cumbria | — |
| Grey Knotts | 697m | Cumbria | — |
| Rest Dodd | 696m | Cumbria | — |
| Seatallan | 693m | Cumbria | — |
| Great Calva | 691m | Cumbria | — |
| Ullock Pike | 690m | Cumbria | — |
| Bannerdale Crags | 684m | Cumbria | — |
| Loft Crag | 682m | Cumbria | Good gusts 17 mph |
| Sheffield Pike | 676m | Cumbria | — |
| Bakestall | 674m | Cumbria | Good gusts 24 mph |
| Wether Hill | 673m | Cumbria | — |
| Loadpot Hill | 672m | Cumbria | — |
| Scar Crags | 672m | Cumbria | — |
| Tarn Crag | 664m | Cumbria | — |
| Carrock Fell | 662m | Cumbria | — |
| Whiteless Pike | 660m | Cumbria | — |
| High Pike | 658m | Cumbria | — |
| High Pike | 657m | Cumbria | — |
| Place Fell | 657m | Cumbria | — |
| Selside Pike | 655m | Cumbria | — |
| Middle Dodd | 654m | Cumbria | — |
| Harter Fell | 653m | Cumbria | — |
| High Spy | 653m | Cumbria | — |
| Great Sca Fell | 651m | Cumbria | — |
| Rossett Pike | 651m | Cumbria | — |
| Fleetwith Pike | 649m | Cumbria | — |
| Base Brown | 646m | Cumbria | — |
| Grey Crag | 638m | Cumbria | — |
| Causey Pike | 637m | Cumbria | — |
| Little Hart Crag | 637m | Cumbria | — |
| Starling Dodd | 633m | Cumbria | — |
| Mungrisdale Common | 632m | Cumbria | — |
| Yewbarrow | 629m | Cumbria | — |
| Birks | 624m | Cumbria | — |
| Hartsop Dodd | 619m | Cumbria | — |
| Great Borne | 616m | Cumbria | — |
| Heron Pike | 612m | Cumbria | — |
| High Seat | 609m | Cumbria | — |
| Illgill Head | 609m | Cumbria | — |
| Seathwaite Fell | 601m | Cumbria | — |
| Haystacks | 597m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 15 mph |
| Bleaberry Fell | 590m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 13 mph |
| Shipman Knotts | 587m | Lake District E | Good gusts 22 mph |
| Brae Fell | 586m | Lake District N | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Hartsop Above How | 586m | Lake District E | Good gusts 17 mph |
| Middle Fell | 582m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Ard Crags | 581m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 14 mph |
| The Nab | 576m | Lake District E | Good gusts 15 mph |
| Maiden Moor | 575m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 17 mph |
| Blake Fell | 573m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 16 mph |
| Sergeant's Crag | 571m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 16 mph |
| Outerside | 568m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 14 mph |
| Angletarn Pikes | 566m | Lake District E | Good gusts 13 mph |
| Brock Crags | 561m | Lake District E | Good gusts 14 mph |
| Knott Rigg | 556m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 24 mph |
| Steel Fell | 553m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 18 mph |
| Lord's Seat | 552m | Lake District N | Good gusts 15 mph |
| Rosthwaite Fell - Bessyboot | 551m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 12 mph |
| Hard Knott | 550m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 23 mph |
| Meal Fell | 549m | Lake District N | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Tarn Crag | 549m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 18 mph |
| Blea Rigg | 542m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 16 mph |
| Lank Rigg | 541m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Calf Crag | 537m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 15 mph |
| Great Mell Fell | 537m | Lake District E | Good gusts 11 mph |
| Whin Rigg | 537m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 19 mph |
| Arthur's Pike | 533m | Lake District E | Good gusts 14 mph |
| Great Cockup | 526m | Lake District N | Good gusts 24 mph |
| Bonscale Pike | 524m | Lake District E | Good gusts 12 mph |
| Gavel Fell | 524m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 15 mph |
| Crag Fell | 523m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Eagle Crag | 523m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 15 mph |
| Souther Fell | 522m | Lake District N | Good gusts 13 mph |
| High Hartsop Dodd | 519m | Lake District E | Good gusts 13 mph |
| Whinlatter | 517m | Lake District N | — |
| Sallows | 516m | Lake District E | — |
| High Tove | 515m | Lake District C&W | — |
| Mellbreak | 511m | Lake District C&W | — |
| Broom Fell | 510m | Lake District N | — |
| Beda Fell | 509m | Lake District E | Good gusts 15 mph |
| Low Pike | 508m | Lake District E | — |
| Hen Comb | 506m | Lake District C&W | — |
| Little Mell Fell | 505m | Lake District E | Good gusts 11 mph |
| Stone Arthur | 504m | Lake District E | — |
| Dodd | 502m | Lake District N | Good gusts 22 mph |
| Grike | 488m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Baystones | 487m | Lake District E | — |
| Longlands Fell | 483m | Lake District N | — |
| Sour Howes | 483m | Lake District E | Good gusts 20 mph |
| Gowbarrow Fell | 481m | Lake District E | Good gusts 13 mph |
| Armboth Fell | 475m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 14 mph |
| Burnbank Fell | 475m | Lake District C&W | — |
| Lingmoor Fell | 470m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 16 mph |
| Barf | 469m | Lake District N | Good gusts 13 mph |
| Barrow | 455m | Lake District C&W | — |
| Cat Bells | 451m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 16 mph |
| Nab Scar | 450m | Lake District E | Good gusts 17 mph |
| Great Crag | 449m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 14 mph |
| Binsey | 447m | Lake District N | Good gusts 21 mph |
| Glenridding Dodd | 442m | Lake District E | Good gusts 19 mph |
| Arnison Crag | 433m | Lake District E | Good gusts 12 mph |
| Steel Knotts | 432m | Lake District E | Good gusts 14 mph |
| Buckbarrow | 423m | Lake District C&W | — |
| Low Fell | 423m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 12 mph |
| Gibson Knott | 420m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 13 mph |
| Grange Fell | 417m | Lake District C&W | — |
| Fellbarrow - Mosser Fell | 416m | Lake District C&W | — |
| Helm Crag | 405m | Lake District C&W | — |
| Silver How | 394m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 18 mph |
| Hallin Fell | 388m | Lake District E | Good gusts 10 mph |
| Walla Crag | 379m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 17 mph |
| Ling Fell | 374m | Lake District N | Good gusts 15 mph |
| Latrigg | 369m | Lake District N | — |
| Troutbeck Tongue | 364m | Lake District E | — |
| Sale Fell | 359m | Lake District N | Good gusts 12 mph |
| High Rigg | 356m | Lake District E | Good gusts 22 mph |
| Rannerdale Knotts | 355m | Lake District C&W | Good gusts 19 mph |
| Loughrigg Fell | 335m | Lake District C&W | — |
| Holme Fell | 316m | Lake District S | Good gusts 13 mph |