Walk Route Map c281 The Langdale Pikes via North Rake from The New Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale

Walk c281 The Langdale Pikes via North Rake from The New Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale

A busy path leads to wild seclusion

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8mls (13km)
Ascent:	2,924ft (891m)
Time:	6hrs
Grade:		(Moderate)

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk c281 The Langdale Pikes via North Rake from The New Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale pdf

Route outline for walk c281:

- Great Langdale - The New Dungeon Ghyll - Stickle Ghyll - Stickle Tarn - North Rake - The Langdale Pikes - Pavey Ark - Thunacar Knott - Harrison Stickle - Loft Crag - Pike of Stickle (Pike O' Stickle) - Martcrag Moor - Stake Pass - The Cumbria Way - Stake Gill - Mickleden - Mickleden Beck - The New Dungeon Ghyll - Great Langdale.

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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

2
English
Mountains

5
Wainwrights

5
English
Nuttalls

0
English
Deweys

0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells

0
Marilyns

0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Harrison Stickle at 736m (2416ft). Harrison Stickle is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (78th highest in England, 134th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 70). Harrison Stickle is also known as an English Nuttall (96th highest in England, 163rd highest in England & Wales).

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Thunacar Knott at 723m (2373ft). Thunacar Knott is classified as an Wainwright (No. 76). Thunacar Knott is also known as an English Nuttall (106th highest in England, 180th highest in England & Wales).

You will also reach the summit of Pike of Stickle (Pike o' Stickle) at 709m (2327ft). Pike of Stickle (Pike o' Stickle) is classified as an English Mountain (Hewitt) (96th highest in England, 163rd highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 84). Pike of Stickle (Pike o' Stickle) is also known as an English Nuttall (120th highest in England, 204th highest in England & Wales).

Along the way you will also bag Pavey Ark at 700m (2297ft). - a Wainwright (No. 89) and an English Nuttall (134th highest in England, 220th highest in England & Wales). and Loft Crag at 680m (2232ft). - a Wainwright (No. 98) and an English Nuttall (154th highest in England, 256th highest in England & Wales).

This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL6
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)
OS Landranger Map 89 or 90
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c281 The Langdale Pikes via North Rake from The New Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale

In no particular order . . .

Brett and a duck at Stickle Tarn

Photo: Mike Walker (255)

*High Raise (Langdale) and Seargent Man (dark pimple left of centre) and Codale Head from Thunacar Knott

Photo: Tim Hope (35)

Pavey Ark from Stickle Tarn

Photo: Chris Haselden (5)

Pike of Stickle (Pike o' Stickle) from Mickleden

Photo: Mike Walker (295)

Harrison Stickle from Pike of Stickle (Pike o' Stickle)

Photo: Mike Walker (279)

Harrison Stickle from Stickle Tarn

Photo: Mike Walker (257)

Me on the summit of Pike of Stickle, The Langdale Pikes with Windermere (far left), Loft Crag (near left), Lingmoor Fell (across Great Langdale) and Blea Tarn (right)

Photo: David Percival (2)

Pike of Stickle (Pike o' Stickle) summit cairn

Photo: Mike Walker (283)

Pavey Ark and Jack' s Rake from Stickle Tarn, The Langdale Pikes

Photo: Kath Waterston (1)

Me on the summit of Pike of Stickle, The Langdale Pikes with Windermere (far left), Loft Crag (near left), Lingmoor Fell (across Great Langdale), Blea Tarn (centre) and Pike of Blisco (right)

Photo: David Percival (1)

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