Walk Information

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Walk route: Broughton Mills - Great Stickle - Tarn Hill - Stickle Pike - Stainton Ground Quarries - a nameless summit (1,183ft) - Raven's Crag - Knott, The (Dunnerdale) - Holy Innocents Church, Dunnerdale - Broughton Mills

Distance: 5.25 miles

Ascent: 1,700ft

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Time: 2 hours 40 minutes

With: Anne

Conditions: Dry first half, rain showers second half, overcast, cloud base approx. 2,000ft

Comment: A. Wainwright's 'Stickle Pike' walk in his book 'The Outlying Fells of Lakeland' [page 126].

Photos

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Hovel Knott and Great StickleDuddon Sands in the distance from Great Stickle's summitStickle Pike from one of the many tarns on Tarn HillBuck Barrow and Whitfell from Tarn Hill summitCaw from Stickle Pike summit360 Panorama from Stickle Pike summitDescending back down to Stickle Tarn from Stickle Pike's summitPart of Stainton Ground QuarriesCaw with Walna Scar in the distance from the 1,183ft / 361m spot heightFrom the 1,183ft / 361m spot height, left to right - Buck Barrow, Stickle Pike, Whitfell, The Pike and Hesk FellThe Knott from the top of Raven's CragStickle Pike from The Knott's summitHoly Innocents Church, Dunnerdale

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