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High Pike Summit – Great Lingy Hut loop from Caldbeck

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High Pike Summit – Great Lingy Hut loop from Caldbeck

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High Pike Summit – Great Lingy Hut loop from Caldbeck

06:00

19.0km

730m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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Lake District National Park

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Start point

Parking

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5.77 km

High Pike Summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

High Pike is the most northerly of the Lakeland fells over 2,000 feet (610 m). The summit is known for its majestic light and changing moods. It affords an excellent …

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7.43 km

Great Lingy Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great Lingy Hut is a wooden bothy below the summit of Great Lingy Hill. Situated in a remote, isolated and exposed part of the Lakes, the hut is well-placed for hikers on the Cumbria Way.

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9.35 km

Knott Summit Cairn

Highlight • Viewpoint

At 2,329 feet (710m), Knott is the highest fell in the Back O'Skiddaw area. From here, you can link really easily onto Great Calva, Great Sca Fell and Great Lingy …

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10.4 km

Summit cairn on Great Sca Fell

Highlight • Summit

Great Sca Fell summit is marked with a cairn. You can see countless other northern Lake District fells from this vantage point, including Hike Pike, Knott, Skiddaw, Meal Fell and Binsey (to name a few).

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10.8 km

Summit cairn on Little Sca Fell

Highlight • Viewpoint

Whilst Little Sca Fell is not a Wainwright, it is a Birkett. The views of the Back O'Skiddaw fells are delightful. It boast quite a large summit cairn (maybe trying …

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11.0 km

Great Sca Fell

Highlight • Summit

If, after completing Little Sca Fell, you decide to out a bag Meal Fell & Great Cock Up. Meaning you will double back on yourself to get to Great Sca …

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11.8 km

Brae Fell summit cairn

Highlight • Summit

Brae Fell is a 1,923-foot (586 m) Wainwright in the Northern Fells of the Lake District National Park. It's the 3rd most northerly Wainwright on the list of 214.

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18.3 km

The Howk Bobbin Mill Ruins

Highlight • Structure

19.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.57 km

5.25 km

2.63 km

1.77 km

785 m

Surfaces

7.18 km

5.62 km

2.54 km

2.53 km

650 m

483 m

Elevation

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Highest point (700 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Friday 24 July

20°C

14°C

79 %

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High Pike Summit – Great Lingy Hut loop from Caldbeck

High Pike Summit

Great Lingy Hut

Knott Summit Cairn

Summit cairn on Great Sca Fell

Summit cairn on Little Sca Fell

Great Sca Fell

Brae Fell summit cairn

The Howk Bobbin Mill Ruins

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