Start point: New Dungeon Ghyll Car Park (NY 295 064)
New Dungeon Ghyll – Thorn Crag – Loft Crag – Pike O’Stickle – Thunacar Knott – High Raise – Sergeant Man – Pavey Ark – Harrison Stickle – New Dungeon Ghyll
Distance: 8.2 miles    Total Ascent: 1017 metres    Time Taken: 3 hours 50 minutes
Weather: Warmer than of late with the tops in and out of mist all day.
A return visit to old favourites The Langdale Pikes today – it’s a little while since I’ve done them so this round made a nice change today. With it being Easter soon, this area becomes very busy so I thought I’d better get out while the place was virtually deserted…
The Langdale Pikes route map.
3D image of the walk route.
Pike O' Blisco and Great Knott across Oxendale from the ascent to Thorn Crag.
Lingmoor Fell and Side Pike across The Langdale Valley.
Pike O' Stickle from Loft Crag.
The mist hangs on Loft Crag from Pike O' Stickle.
The Langdale Pikes from the back, on the way to Thunacar Knott. Thorn Crag - extreme left, Loft Crag - left of centre and Pike O'Stickle, right.
The frozen summit tarn on Thunacar Knott.
High Raise summit looking along Langstrath. Happy Birthday Angus - 9 yesterday!
Bow Fell and Esk Pike.
Easterly view from Pavey Ark.
Looking along Great Langdale to Windermere from Pavey Ark.
Harrison Stickle from Pavey Ark.
Waterfall below Thorn Crag.
Looking along Oxendale at the end of the walk, the cloud has cleared now.