Hard run. 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: June 10, 2024

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1.66 km

Stickle Tarn

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Stickle Tarn nestled below Pavey Ark and the Langdale Pikes is a small glacial tarn. The ascent up Stickle Gill is tough to run but loads of fun and the …

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2.91 km

Pavey Ark

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A 700m high point above Stickle Tarn and Great Langdale. Pavey Ark is rocky and steep on the southern side but flatter and almost part of the high plateau to …

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4.81 km

Pike of Stickle

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Pike of Stickle is an impressive, spiky, rocky summit to the west of the Langdale Pikes. It's 709 m which is lower than the other pikes. Great views up towards the Scafells or back across the Pikes.

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5.38 km

Loft Crag

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Loft Crag is a minor summit as part of the Langdale Pikes. Normally run on the way up to Harrison Stickle from Great Langdale. Great views from the 682 m summit, especially of rocky Pike of Stickle.

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6.18 km

The dominant summit of the Langdale Pikes when viewed from the valley. Harrison Stickle is also the highest at 736m. It's a great rocky summit with a wonderful view, perfect for a quick breather on a rocky run!

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8.65 km

Sticklebarn

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The National Trust-owned and run Sticklebarn pub in Great Langdale is the perfect place to stop after a long day out in the fells. Great food and drink and friendly …

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8.88 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.98 km

2.31 km

525 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.36 km

2.27 km

581 m

525 m

129 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (710 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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