Route outline for walk c428:
Grasmere - Allan Bank - Wray Gill - Silver How - Lang How - Sinescar Pike - Little Castle How - Great Castle How - Blea Rigg - Sergeant Mann - Thunacar Knott - Pavey Ark - Harrison Stickle - Loft Crag - Pike of Stickle (Pike O' Stickle) - High Raise (Langdale) - Codale Head - Tarn Crag - Far Easedale Gill - Sourmilk Falls - Far Easedale Beck - Goody Bridge - Grasmere.
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
![]() 3 English Mountains |
![]() 8 Wainwrights |
![]() 7 English Nuttalls |
![]() 0 English Deweys |
![]() 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
![]() 1 Marilyn |
![]() 5 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is High Raise (Langdale) at 762m (2501ft). High Raise (Langdale) is classified as a English Mountain (Hewitt) (65th highest in England, 111th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 57). High Raise (Langdale) is also known as a English Nuttall (79th highest in England, 134th highest in England & Wales). High Raise (Langdale) is also classified as a English Marilyn (20th highest in England, 467th highest in the UK).
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Harrison Stickle at 736m (2416ft). Harrison Stickle is classified as a English Mountain (Hewitt) (77th highest in England, 132nd highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. 70). Harrison Stickle is also known as a English Nuttall (96th highest in England, 163rd highest in England & Wales).
You will also reach the summit of Codale Head at 730m (2396ft). Codale Head is also known as an English Nuttall (101st highest in England, 172nd highest in England & Wales).
Along the way you will also bag Thunacar Knott at 723m (2373ft). Thunacar Knott is classified as a Wainwright (No. 76) and a English Nuttall (106th highest in England, 180th highest in England & Wales); Pike of Stickle (Pike o' Stickle) at 709m (2327ft). Pike of Stickle (Pike o' Stickle) is classified as a English Mountain (Hewitt) (96th highest in England, 162nd highest in England & Wales), a Wainwright (No. 84) and a English Nuttall (120th highest in England, 204th highest in England & Wales); Pavey Ark at 700m (2297ft). Pavey Ark is classified as a Wainwright (No. 89) and a English Nuttall (134th highest in England, 220th highest in England & Wales); Loft Crag at 680m (2232ft). Loft Crag is classified as a Wainwright (No. 98) and a English Nuttall (154th highest in England, 256th highest in England & Wales); Blea Rigg at 541m (1776ft). Blea Rigg is classified as a Wainwright (No. 152) ; Lang How at 414m (1359ft). Lang How is known as a Bridget.; Lang How at 414m (1359ft). Lang How is known as a Bridget.; Lang How at 414m (1359ft). Lang How is known as a Bridget.; Lang How at 414m (1359ft). Lang How is known as a Bridget.; Lang How at 414m (1359ft). Lang How is known as a Bridget.; Silver How at 395m (1296ft). Silver How is classified as a Wainwright (No. 202)
This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
OS Explorer Map OL7 | |
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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OS Landranger Map 90 | |
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c428 The Langdale Pikes, High Raise and The Easedale Fells from Grasmere
In no particular order . . .

Mellbreak taken in the evening sunlight from the Kirkstile Inn in Loweswater Village

*Pavey Ark and Stickle Tarn with the Blea Ridge beyond from Harrison Stickle Summit (Langdale Pikes)

*Lakeland panorama featuring a snow-topped Helvellyn (centre left) and Fairfield (centre right) from above Grasmere
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