The Band (centre) with Crinkle Crags (left) and Bow Fell (Bowfell) (right) beyond from Great Langdale The Southern Fells, The Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England
See views like this by using any of these 17 easy-to-follow circular walk route maps:
Walk c258 Pike of Blisco (Pike o' Blisco) from The Old Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale
A rugged walk on a modest fell
Vital Statistics:
Length:
4.5 miles(7 km)
Ascent:
1,902ft(580m)
Time:
3½ hrs
Grade:
Walk c147 Little Langdale and Great Langdale from Elterwater
Superb valley walk through two famous dales
Vital Statistics:
Length:
8.5 miles(13.5 km)
Ascent:
1,447ft(441m)
Time:
4½ hrs
Grade:
Walk c225 The Langdale Pikes via Jack's Rake from The New Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale
Jack's Rake is a Lakeland Classic - but not for the faint hearted
Vital Statistics:
Length:
4.5 miles(7.5 km)
Ascent:
2,645ft(806m)
Time:
4½ hrs
Grade:
Walk c238 Lingmoor Fell and Great Langdale from Elterwater
Terrific ridge walk with superb views
Vital Statistics:
Length:
7 miles(11 km)
Ascent:
1,976ft(602m)
Time:
4½ hrs
Grade:
Walk c298 Pike of Blisco (Pike o' Blisco) and Wrynose Pass from The Old Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale
A rugged walk on a modest fell
Vital Statistics:
Length:
6.25 miles(10 km)
Ascent:
1,968ft(600m)
Time:
4.25hrs
Grade:
Walk c108 Crinkle Crags from The Old Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale
Superb fell walking on a superb ridge
Vital Statistics:
Length:
7.75 miles(12.5 km)
Ascent:
2,770ft(844m)
Time:
5.75hrs
Grade:
Walk c208 Harrison Stickle and High Raise from The New Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale
Steep scramble - strictly for the adventurous
Vital Statistics:
Length:
7.25 miles(11.5 km)
Ascent:
3,046ft(928m)
Time:
5.75hrs
Grade:
Walk c281 The Langdale Pikes via North Rake from The New Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale
A busy path leads to wild seclusion
Vital Statistics:
Length:
8.25 miles(13 km)
Ascent:
2,924ft(891m)
Time:
6 hrs
Grade:
Walk c466 Rossett Pike and Black Crags (Langdale) from Great Langdale
Superb views up the Langdale Valley
Vital Statistics:
Length:
8.75 miles(14 km)
Ascent:
2,271ft(692m)
Time:
5½ hrs
Grade:
Walk c129 Crinkle Crags and Bow Fell from The Old Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale
Superb fell walking on a superb ridge
Vital Statistics:
Length:
11.25 miles(18 km)
Ascent:
3,604ft(1,098m)
Time:
7.75hrs
Grade:
Walk c279 The Oxendale Horseshoe from The Old Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale
Peak bagging heaven
Vital Statistics:
Length:
10 miles(16 km)
Ascent:
4,007ft(1,221m)
Time:
7½ hrs
Grade:
Walk c371 Esk Pike and Bow Fell (Bowfell) from The Old Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale
Superb ridge walking with good views of Scafell Pike
Vital Statistics:
Length:
9 miles(14.5 km)
Ascent:
3,459ft(1,054m)
Time:
6.75hrs
Grade:
Walk c414 Crinkle Crags and Bow Fell (Bowfell) from The Old Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale
Superb fell walking on a superb ridge
Vital Statistics:
Length:
9 miles(14.5 km)
Ascent:
3,387ft(1,032m)
Time:
6.75hrs
Grade:
Walk c418 The Langdale Pikes via North Rake and Rossett Pike from Great Langdale
A busy path leads to wild seclusion
Vital Statistics:
Length:
10 miles(16 km)
Ascent:
3,580ft(1,091m)
Time:
7.25hrs
Grade:
Walk c194 Scafell Pike from The Old Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale
England's Highest Mountain
Vital Statistics:
Length:
12.5 miles(20 km)
Ascent:
4,684ft(1,428m)
Time:
9.25hrs
Grade:
Walk c416 Scafell Pike from The Old Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale
The 'easiest' way up England's highest from Great Langdale
Vital Statistics:
Length:
11.25 miles(18 km)
Ascent:
3,883ft(1,183m)
Time:
8 hrs
Grade:
Walk c425 The Oxendale Fells from The Old Dungeon Ghyll, Great Langdale
High level route with superb views
Vital Statistics:
Length:
11.75 miles(19 km)
Ascent:
4,680ft(1,426m)
Time:
9 hrs
Grade:
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