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Great Langdale – Pike of Blisco summit loop from Great Langdale

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Great Langdale – Pike of Blisco summit loop from Great Langdale

Hard

4.8

(17)

260

hikers

Great Langdale – Pike of Blisco summit loop from Great Langdale

05:03

12.7km

800m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 4.13 km for 361 m

After 4.57 km for 150 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

165 m

The New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

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Open every day from 8am to 10pm. Ideal place to enjoy a drink and/or snack after a walk. Nice terrace.

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2

271 m

Sticklebarn

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National Trust owned and managed pub in Great Langdale. Serving pub food and drinks. They also have an outdoor wood fire pizza oven that they use on some evenings.
The …

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3

275 m

Open every day from 10am to 10pm.

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4

1.58 km

Great Langdale

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Great Langdale is a spectacular, U-shaped glacial valley in the heart of the Lake District National Park, renowned for its dramatic fells, waterfalls, and world-class hiking trails. Dominated by the …

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5

3.24 km

Very carefully, the trails in the Lake District are well maintained - as here: over a large part of the ridge they pull stairs that make running easier.

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6

4.89 km

Pike of Blisco summit

Highlight • Summit

I've hiked Pike Of Blisco once in a complete white-out in 2018 and then again on a glorious summer's day in 2021 and I'm so pleased I visited for a …

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7

6.55 km

Cold Pike

Highlight • Natural Monument

Cold Pike is a 2,300-foot (701 m) Wainwright in the Southern Fells. Hiking to Cold Pike from Crinkle Crags requires a bit of bog hopping over wet ground, unless you …

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8

9.63 km

No way through for bikes. There's actually a sign, at the farm, stating "no cycling" beyond the farm

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12.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.60 km

2.44 km

1.89 km

1.40 km

342 m

Surfaces

5.14 km

3.37 km

2.21 km

1.28 km

597 m

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< 100 m

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Thursday 27 August

18°C

13°C

91 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

June 8, 2024,Pike O Blisco and Cold Pike
Start at 10.05 am . This is a fabulous walk with a couple of challenges . Need reasonable level of fitness..
Nice walk up the road towards Blea Tarn then turn right and continue up a long winding path . It's fairly steep 20 minutes in. The best part to come with 3 mini rocky scrambles ,first one tricky. I …
A round of Cold Pike and Pike of Blisco via Oxendale and Red Tarn on a stunning day in August. It was surprisingly quiet for mid August in the Lakes. Cold Pike is infrequently visited but gives very good views.
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