Uldale Head

North Pennines · England

80th highest of 97 in the North Pennines · 5 km from Tebay

About Uldale Head

Uldale Head is a 532 m (1,745 ft) peak in the North Pennines, rising 132 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Uldale Head is the 80th highest of the 97 summits Atlas lists in the North Pennines, and the 18th by prominence. The nearest village is Tebay, 5 km to the north-west.

The summit carries an Ordnance Survey trig pillar: elevation 504 m. Atlas collects the pillar separately from the summit.

The nearest other summit is Simon's Seat (587 m), 2 km to the east.

Key facts

Height

532 m 1,745 ft

Prominence

132 m

Region

North Pennines England

Nearest summit

Simon's Seat 2 km E · 587 m

Height rank

80th of 97 Summits in the North Pennines

Nearest village

Tebay 5 km NW

Trig pillar

Elevation 504 m

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Lay-by near Lowgill - 3 km south-west of the summit, as the crow flies

Mountain forecast for Yorkshire Dales and North Pennines: MWIS

Nearest car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.

Grid reference

NY 640 000

Coordinates

54.39429, -2.55536

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 255th of 425 by height. Hills in England, Wales and the Isle of Man between 500 m and 2,000 ft (609.6 m) with at least 30 m of drop on every side.

Around Uldale Head

• Middleton - Trig point · 1.8 km NE
• Simon's Seat - 587 m · 2 km E
• Fell Head - 640 m · 2 km SE
• Bush Howe - 622 m · 2.7 km SE
• Hazelgill Knott - 578 m · 3.2 km E
• West Fell - 542 m · 3.4 km NE
• The Calf - 677 m · 4 km SE
• Grayrigg Forest - 494 m · 4.2 km W
• Hooksey - 586 m · 4.5 km E
• Cautley Spout - Waterfall · 4.7 km SE

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.