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Photo: Helvellyn, a 950m Lake District fell near Glenridding, Cumbria, north west England.

HelvellynPhoto Heather Sheldrick / Unsplash

Hills & peaks in EnglandEngland

669 hills and peaks across England, the finest first, then every one county by county.

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Photo: Helvellyn, a 950m Lake District fell near Glenridding, Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

Helvellyn

Famous knife-edge arete to a lofty summit.

950 m · Cumbria

Photo: Kinder Scout, a 636m hill near Edale in the Peak District, Derbyshire, central England.Iconic

Kinder Scout

Peak District's highest plateau, site of the Mass Trespass.

636 m · Derbyshire

Photo: Scafell Pike, a 978m Lake District fell near Wasdale Head, Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

Scafell Pike

The highest point in England, at the head of Wasdale.

978 m · Cumbria

Photo: Stiperstones, a 537m hill near Minsterley, Shropshire, central England.Iconic

Stiperstones

Jagged quartzite tors along a wild ridge.

537 m · Shropshire

Photo: Blencathra, an 868m Lake District fell near Threlkeld, Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

Blencathra

Saddleback above Keswick, climbed by Sharp Edge.

868 m · Cumbria

Photo: Bowfell, a 903m Lake District fell near Chapel Stile, Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

Bowfell

Shapely central fell crowning Langdale's head.

903 m · Cumbria

Photo: Great Gable, an 899m Lake District fell near Wasdale Head, Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

Great Gable

Pyramidal peak, emblem of the Lake District.

899 m · Cumbria

Photo: Skiddaw, a 930m Lake District fell near Applethwaite, Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

Skiddaw

Towering rounded mass behind Keswick.

930 m · Cumbria

Photo: The Old Man of Coniston, an 802m Lake District fell in Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

The Old Man of Coniston

Craggy former mining peak above Coniston Water.

802 m · Cumbria

Photo: Whernside, a 737m hill near Dent in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, northern England.Iconic

Whernside

Yorkshire's highest peak, above Ribblehead Viaduct.

737 m · North Yorkshire

Photo: Cat Bells, a 451m Lake District fell near Grange-in-Borrowdale, Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

Cat Bells

Beloved little fell above Derwentwater.

451 m · Cumbria

Photo: Haystacks, a 597m Lake District fell near Buttermere, Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

Haystacks

Wainwright's favourite fell above Buttermere.

597 m · Cumbria

Photo: Pen-y-ghent, a 694m hill near Horton-in-Ribblesdale in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, northern England.Iconic

Pen-y-ghent

Stepped lion-couchant profile, Three Peaks favourite.

694 m · North Yorkshire

Photo: Pikes, a 469m Lake District fell near Coniston, Cumbria, north west England.Iconic

Pikes

Instantly recognised skyline above Great Langdale.

469 m · Cumbria

Photo: Ingleborough, a 723m hill near Ingleton in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, northern England.Iconic

Ingleborough

Flat-topped Yorkshire Three Peaks summit.

723 m · North Yorkshire

Photo: The Wrekin, a 407m hill near Ironbridge, Shropshire, central England.Iconic

The Wrekin

Isolated wooded hill, the county's beloved landmark.

407 m · Shropshire

Photo: Hindscarth, a 727m Lake District fell near Buttermere, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Hindscarth

A grassy Newlands fell with a long spur running down to the valley, usually climbed with Dale Head and Robinson on a horseshoe round

727 m · Cumbria

Photo: Ill Bell, a 757m Lake District fell near Kentmere, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Ill Bell

A steep, shapely Kentmere fell with a cluster of tall stone cairns on top, met by most walkers on the Kentmere Horseshoe

757 m · Cumbria

Photo: Wetherlam, a 763m Lake District fell near Little Langdale, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Wetherlam

A Coniston fell honeycombed with old copper and slate workings, its slopes scarred by centuries of mining

763 m · Cumbria

Photo: Scafell, a 964m Lake District fell near Wasdale Head, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Scafell

England's second-highest mountain, the rockier twin of Scafell Pike, cut off from it by the notorious rock step of Broad Stand

964 m · Cumbria

Photo: Gummer's How, a 321m Lake District fell near Newby Bridge, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Gummer's How

A little rocky top handing you a big Windermere view for little effort.

321 m · Cumbria

Photo: High Willhays, a 622m hill near Okehampton in Dartmoor, Devon, south west England.Highlight

High Willhays

Dartmoor's and southern England's highest summit.

622 m · Devon

Photo: Loughrigg Fell, a 335m Lake District fell near Elterwater, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Loughrigg Fell

Low fell with sublime Grasmere and Rydal views.

335 m · Cumbria

Photo: Crinkle Crags, an 859m Lake District fell near Chapel Stile, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Crinkle Crags

Rippled ridge with the notorious Bad Step.

859 m · Cumbria

Photo: Fairfield, an 873m Lake District fell near Grasmere, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Fairfield

Head of the classic Fairfield Horseshoe.

873 m · Cumbria

Photo: High Street, an 829m Lake District fell near Patterdale, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

High Street

Broad far-eastern fell on a Roman road.

829 m · Cumbria

Photo: Pillar, an 892m Lake District fell near Buttermere, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Pillar

High western fell with historic Pillar Rock.

892 m · Cumbria

Photo: The Cheviot, an 816m hill near Kirk Yetholm, Northumberland, north east England.Highlight

The Cheviot

Northumberland's highest ground, a broad boggy plateau near the Scottish border with flagstones laid across the worst of it

816 m · Northumberland

Photo: Cleeve Hill, a 330m hill near Cheltenham in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, south west England.Highlight

Cleeve Hill

Highest point of the Cotswolds, wide escarpment views.

330 m · Gloucestershire

Photo: Dunkery Beacon, a 520m hill near Porlock in Exmoor, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Dunkery Beacon

Highest point of Exmoor and Somerset.

520 m · Somerset

Photo: Dunstable Downs, a 243m hill near Ivinghoe in the Chilterns, Bedfordshire, eastern England.Highlight

Dunstable Downs

Chalk escarpment with gliders and sweeping views.

243 m · Bedfordshire

Photo: Helm Crag, a 405m Lake District fell near Grasmere, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Helm Crag

Little fell with a famous rock silhouette.

405 m · Cumbria

Photo: Leith Hill, a 294m hill near Coldharbour, Surrey, south east England.Highlight

Leith Hill

Highest point in south-east England, tower-topped.

294 m · Surrey

Photo: Pendle Hill, a 557m hill near Barley in the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, north west England.Highlight

Pendle Hill

Brooding whaleback of witch-trial fame.

557 m · Lancashire

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Hills & peaks in Berkshire 5

Hills & peaks in Buckinghamshire 4

Hills & peaks in Cheshire 4

Hills & peaks in Cornwall 6

Hills & peaks in County Durham 17

Hills & peaks in Cumbria 415

Hills & peaks in Derbyshire 6

Hills & peaks in Devon 4

Hills & peaks in Dorset 4

Hills & peaks in East Sussex 5

Hills & peaks in Essex 4

Hills & peaks in Gloucestershire 3

Hills & peaks in Greater Manchester 7

Hills & peaks in Hampshire 4

Hills & peaks in Herefordshire 10

Hills & peaks in Kent 4

Hills & peaks in Lancashire 11

Hills & peaks in Lincolnshire 3

Hills & peaks in Merseyside 5

Hills & peaks in North Yorkshire 25

Hills & peaks in Northamptonshire 5

Hills & peaks in Northumberland 13

Hills & peaks in Shropshire 8

Hills & peaks in Somerset 9

Hills & peaks in South Yorkshire 4

Hills & peaks in Staffordshire 3

Hills & peaks in Tyne and Wear 5

Hills & peaks in West Midlands 7

Hills & peaks in West Sussex 3

Hills & peaks in West Yorkshire 7

Hills & peaks in Wiltshire 4

Hills & peaks elsewhere in East Midlands 4

Hills & peaks elsewhere in the East of England 7

Hills & peaks elsewhere in South East England 5

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