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Walk 1171 - Pike o' Blisco from Blea Tarn, Langdale

Nat Park   Lake District
County/Area   Cumbria
AuthorLou Johnson
Length5.0 miles / 8.1 km
Ascent1800 feet / 545 metres
Grademoderate

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The Lake District summit of Pike o' Blisco provides excellent views over Langdale and this walk from Blea Tarn provides a convenient route of approach. Once on Pike o'Blisco's summit the panorama includes the Langdale Pikes.

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet OL6
OS LandrangerSheet 90

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

Walks from the same start

Walk 1144
Lingmoor Fell from Blea Tarn, Langdale
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

Walk 2582
Pike o' Stickle, Harrison Stickle & Pavey Ark
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km

Other walks nearby

Walk 1132 - 1.3 miles / 2.1 km away
The Crinkle Crags from Great Langdale
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km

Walk 1157 - 1.3 miles / 2.1 km away
Bowfell and Esk Pike from Old Dungeon Ghyll
Grade - hard
Length - 8.8 miles / 14.2 km

Walk 2037 - 1.3 miles / 2.1 km away
Bowfell & Rosset Pike via the Climber’s Traverse
Grade - hard
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km

Walk 1134 - 1.3 miles / 2.2 km away
Wetherlam and The Carrs from Little Langdale
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 10.8 miles / 17.5 km

Walk 2270 - 1.3 miles / 2.2 km away
Tilberthwaite and Holme Fell from Little Langdale
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km

Walk 2042 - 1.4 miles / 2.2 km away
The Langdale Pikes with an ascent of Jack’s Rake
Grade - very hard
Length - 6.3 miles / 10.2 km

Walk 1207 - 1.4 miles / 2.2 km away
Great & Little Langdales
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km

Walk 2715 - 2.0 miles / 3.2 km away
Skelwith Bridge & Loughrigg from Elterwater
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km

Walk 2033 - 2.1 miles / 3.4 km away
Wetherlam from Tilberthwaite
Grade - moderate
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km

Walk 3697 - 3.0 miles / 4.8 km away
Loughrigg Fell from Skelwith Bridge
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km

Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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Fell Foot Farm
Little Langdale, Ambleside - Cumbria
Self Catering
0.7 miles / 1.1 km away

Langdale Estate
Great Langdale - Cumbria
Hotel
2.0 miles / 3.1 km away
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Meadow Bank
Elterwater - Cumbria
Self Catering
2.2 miles / 3.5 km away

Rothay Manor Hotel & Restaurant
Ambleside - Cumbria
Hotel
4.8 miles / 7.7 km away

Riverside Lodge
Ambleside - Cumbria
Self Catering
4.9 miles / 7.9 km away

Parkhouse Guesthouse
Ambleside - Cumbria
Guest House
5.0 miles / 7.9 km away

Easedale Lodge
Ambleside - Cumbria
Guest House
5.0 miles / 7.9 km away
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Peat Howe Barn
Keswick - Cumbria
Self Catering
6.8 miles / 10.9 km away

Lake District Cottages
Boot, Eskdale - Cumbria
Self Catering
7.7 miles / 12.3 km away

Gillbank
Eskdale - Cumbria
Self Catering
7.7 miles / 12.4 km away

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