Buckden Pike
Buckden Pike is a fell at the head of Wharfedale, a valley in the Yorkshire Dales, that stands above the village of Buckden, England. At 702 metres, it narrowly misses out on being the highest peak in the area, the title instead going to nearby Great Whernside.Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain in United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Ramsden Pike”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buckden Pike memorial and Buckden Bridge.
Buckden Pike memorial
Memorial
Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckden Pike memorial is situated 3,100 feet south of Buckden Pike.
Buckden Bridge
Bridge
Photo: John Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckden Bridge is situated 1½ miles southwest of Buckden Pike.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: SMJ, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael and All Angels is a parish church in the Church of England in Hubberholme, North Yorkshire. It is a Grade II* listed building. The church, and the neighbouring George Inn, were favourite locations of the author J. Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 2 miles west of Buckden Pike.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cray and Walden Head.
Cray
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cray is a hamlet on the B6160 road on a steep hill above Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. It is near Buckden and the River Wharfe.
Walden Head
Locality
Photo: Uncredited, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walden Head is a hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire. It lies 5 miles of Aysgarth and to the north is a similar village Walden. The village lies in the civil parish of Burton-cum-Walden. Walden Head is situated 2 miles northeast of Buckden Pike.
Hubberholme
Hamlet
Hubberholme is an old village in Upper Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England, at the point where Langstrothdale meets Wharfedale. Hubberholme is situated 2 miles west of Buckden Pike.
Buckden Pike
- Categories: mountain, tourism, and peak
- Location: Buckden, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.20482° or 54° 12′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.06188° or 2° 3′ 43″ westElevation
2,303 feet (702 metres)Operator
National TrustOpen location code
9C6V6W3Q+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 410142569OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=benchOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=cairnOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q4983006
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Buckden Pike” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Buckden Pike”
- Ladin: “Buckden Pike”
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Highlights include Hard Rake Quarries and lime kiln.
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