Pavey Ark

Height700 metres | 2297 feet
Grid ReferenceNY 28457 07903
CategoryThe Central Fells | Birkett

Pavey Ark, one of the Langdale Pikes, overlooks Stickle Tarn and has the famous route of ascent, Jack’s Rake, on its south eastern face.

Pavey Ark across Stickle Tarn.

Pavey Ark summit.

Approaching Jack's Rake which can be seen as a diagonal groove centre right - left
Approaching Jack’s Rake which can be seen as a diagonal groove centre right – left
Climbing Jack's Rake
Climbing Jack’s Rake

Previous walks on this fell:

Date

Walk Details

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – North Rake – Pavey Ark – Sergeant Man – High Raise – Thunacar Knott – Harrison Stickle – Pike o’ Stickle – Loft Crag – Thorn Crag – Mark Gate – New Dungeon Ghyll [12.5km, 847m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – North Rake – Pavey Ark – Thunacar Knott – Harrison Stickle – Dungeon Ghyll – New Dungeon Ghyll [5.4 miles, 725m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – Harrison Stickle -Pavey Ark -Thunacar Knott – Pike O’Stickle -Loft Crag -Thorn Crag – Pike How – New Dungeon Ghyll [5 miles, 791m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – Pavey Ark – Thunacar Knott – Harrison Stickle – Pike O’Stickle – Loft Crag – Thorn Crag – New Dungeon Ghyll [5 miles, 770m ascent]

  • JACK’S RAKE: New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – Jack’s Rake – Pavey Ark – Harrison Stickle – Pike O’Stickle – Martcrag Moor – Stake Pass – Mickleden – New Dungeon Ghyll [7 miles, 815m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – Pavey Ark – Sergeant Man – High Raise – Thunacar Knott – Pike O’Stickle – Loft Crag – Thorn Crag – New Dungeon Ghyll [7 miles, 822m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – Pavey Ark – Thunacar Knott – Harrison Stickle – Pike O’Stickle – Loft Crag – Thorn Crag – New Dungeon Ghyll [5 miles, 770m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Sergeant Man – High Raise – Thunacar Knott – Pavey Ark – Harrison Stickle –Pike O’Stickle – Loft Crag – Thorn Crag – New Dungeon Ghyll [8.1 miles, 1047m ascent]

  • Grasmere – Easedale – Easedale Tarn – Belles Knott – Stickle Tarn – Pavey Ark – Thunacar Knott – Sergeant Man – High Raise – Low White Stones – Greenup Edge – Brownrigg Moss – Calf Crag – Gibson Knott – Helm Crag – Grasmere [12.5 miles, 1256m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Thorn Crag – Loft Crag – Pike O’Stickle – Thunacar Knott – High Raise – Sergeant Man – Pavey Ark – Harrison Stickle – New Dungeon Ghyll [8.2 miles, 1017m ascent]

  • New Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – Jack’s Rake – Pavey Ark (28) – Thunacar Knott (29) – Harrison Stickle (30) – Thorn Crag (31) – Loft Crag (32) – Pike O’Stickle (33) – Martcrag Moor – Black Crag (Mickleden) (34) – Buck Pike (Mickleden) (35) – Rossett Pike (36) – Rossett Gill – Mickleden – New Dungeon Ghyll

  • 1st walk EVER on StridingEdge! Dungeon Ghyll – Stickle Tarn – Jacks Rake – Pavey Ark (1) – Harrison Stickle (2) – Loft Crag (3) – Pike O’ Stickle (4) – Stake Pass – Mickelden – Dungeon Ghyll

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