Birkhouse Moor

717m
Height
22m
Prominence
NY363159
OS grid ref
Lake District E
Range

Birkhouse Moor is a 717m summit in England, classified as a Nuttall, Wainwright and Birkett. It sits within the Lake District E range. As a Wainwright, Birkhouse Moor is one of the 214 fells described by Alfred Wainwright in his Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells. There is currently 1 trail running route on Trail Running Planet that summits Birkhouse Moor, with free GPX downloads available for all of them.

1 route that summit Birkhouse Moor

VERY HARD
Helvellyn via Striding Edge and Swirral Edge from Patterdale
12.7km · 824m climb · Loop
This is the postcard round of Helvellyn: up the knife-edge of Striding Edge, across the 950m summit, and down Swirral with Red Tarn below the whole way.
Checked Jun 2026