Hopegill Head

Hopegill Head is the midpoint of the fine ridge running from Whiteside to Grisedale Pike, where a third ridge heads off to the north, dividing two steep corries. This classic pyramidal form makes Hopegill Head the finest summit on the ridge.

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Region: North Western Fells

Altitude: 2525 feet

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Panoramic summit view (click to open)


Hopegill Head
Photo ©Richard Webb
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Users' walk reports for Hopegill Head

There are 1674 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Hopegill Head. They have contributed 41 public walk reports including this summit. These are ordered below with the most popular ones first. The rightmost column shows how many summits were included in their report, which may help you to find the most relevant reports.

Walk report AuthorDate walked LikesHills
  22/5/72  10
  23/9/20  6
  13/9/19  5
  8/4/18  5
  9/12/17  5
  13/7/13  5
  1/12/12  4
  6/11/11  4
  5/11/17  3
  25/5/13  3
  26/7/09  3
  18/1/20  2
  25/8/18  2
  8/7/18  2
  28/3/18  2
  28/6/16  2
  15/6/16  2
  4/4/16  2
  18/9/15  2
  22/4/17  1
  16/3/16  1
  22/2/16  1
  10/3/13  1
  7/10/12  1
  12/5/12  1
  10/11/10  1
  18/12/09  1
  14/5/21  0
  15/2/19  0
  12/4/18  0
  26/3/15  0
  5/11/14  0
  3/4/14  0
  4/10/13  0
  5/5/13  0
  27/4/13  0
  4/9/11  0
  2/6/11  0
  23/1/11  0
  24/6/10  0
  1/4/10  0

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