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Pavey Ark – Stickle Ghyll Waterfalls loop from Great Langdale

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Pavey Ark – Stickle Ghyll Waterfalls loop from Great Langdale

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Pavey Ark – Stickle Ghyll Waterfalls loop from Great Langdale

02:42

5.25km

580m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 2.23 km for 252 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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60 m

The New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Highlight • Restaurant

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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927 m

Stickle Ghyll Waterfall

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Stickle Ghyll is one of the most popular locations for Ghyll Scrambling/Gorge Walking in the Lake District. There is over 2 kilometres to explore, with pools to wade through, waterfalls …

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1.44 km

View of Pavey Ark

Highlight • Natural Monument

When your getting closer to the tarn you see the face of Pavey Ark and it's a site to see

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2.17 km

Jack's Rake (Pavey Ark)

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Jack's Rake is one of the great grade one scrambles in the Lake District, a bona fide right of passage for adventurous hillwalkers. It takes the obvious slanting line of …

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2.45 km

Pavey Ark

Highlight • Climb

Pavey Ark will forever hold a special place in my heart! It was my 214th Wainwright - the final peak bagging cherry on top of my first Wainwright round back …

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3.08 km

View of Stickle Tarn

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From this spot you have an excellent view of Stickle Tarn, a small lake near Harrison Stickle in the Lake District. The lake was enlarged in 1838 by the construction …

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3.16 km

Harrison Stickle via Stickle Ghyll

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

Nice place to stop on either your ascent or decent. If you’re going further up then there’s a lot of scree to contend with from here

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4.71 km

Stickle Ghyll Waterfalls

Highlight • Natural Monument

Stickle Ghyll is one of the most popular locations for Ghyll Scrambling/Gorge Walking in the Lake District. There is over 2 kilometres to explore, with pools to wade through, waterfalls …

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5.25 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.31 km

1.30 km

259 m

221 m

164 m

Surfaces

2.63 km

2.22 km

221 m

164 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 19 May

14°C

8°C

38 %

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Pavey Ark – Stickle Ghyll Waterfalls loop from Great Langdale

The New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Stickle Ghyll Waterfall

View of Pavey Ark

Jack's Rake (Pavey Ark)

Pavey Ark

View of Stickle Tarn

Harrison Stickle via Stickle Ghyll

Stickle Ghyll Waterfalls

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