I only ever seem to go to Coniston. There is something here for climbers of all abilities from experts to those just starting out. You can also set this in your User Options. There is no feedback for this climb. Then we set off for the summit of Pavey Ark. Two men became cragfast at the top of the first pitch of Crescent Climb. OS Grid Reference. His companion raised the alarm. Mark. Stepping Back Over to the Other Side . [Short Version] Crescent Climb, Pavey Ark (Freesolo) - YouTube Thanks for a great few days Graham. Start at the far right-hand end of some low overhangs.1) 4a, 30m. Climb the rib, passing vegetated ledges and some suspect rock, to a ledge and belay at the left-hand side of the crescent-shaped feature. Photos; Crescent Climb; Crescent Super Direct ; No description has been contributed for this climb. Ticklists "High & Wild" Arc'teryx Lakeland Revival 2019 Ticklist. Looking Back Down Great Langdale . CUSTOM LABELS. 7 team members for 2 hours. Logged Ascents. Big drops, numb fingers and a long walk-in defiantly made this a grand day out! “This is a challenging walk – it doesn’t become a climb, it doesn’t require ropes but it’s almost as close as you can get to a rock climb without it being a rock climb. Crescent Climb on Pavey Ark; Corvus on Raven Crag; Scrambling Grades Explained. Rockfax DescriptionA popular easier line with some poor rock and vegetation on the first pitch. It faces south-east, so the climbing is best from early morning to mid-afternoon. Pavey Ark. 1 36m Follow a rising gangway leftwards (usually wet) to the foot of a shallow groove. It was many years ago not long after I had started and Ian dragged (literally in places) me up it in the rain. Cross a short plateau and continue climbing the gully ahead. A climber was hit by a large falling rock while descending from a route. From the shores of Stickle Tarn, Pavey Ark gives the impression of being a rocky ridge. Name = Pavey Ark Photo = P1230070.jpg Caption = Pavey Ark, seen from the shores of Stickle Tarn Elevation = 700 m (2,297 ft) Location = Cumbria, ENG Range = Lake District, Central Fells Prominence = "c."15 m Parent peak = Read more about Incident Report #18 2019; Incident Report #37 2002. Ticklists "High & Wild" Arc'teryx Lakeland Revival 2019 Ticklist. The scramble peters out close to the walkers path between Pavey Ark Summit and Harrison Stickle. All rights reserved. 1) 50m. Season: the vast majority of activity on Jack’s Rake will be over the summer season. Climbing crux pitch in mid section of Jacks Rake – classic Grade 1 UK scramble route leading to the top of Pavey Ark 700m 2297ft 24th April 2017 - Langdale Pikes, UK Lake District. Crescent Direct VS ... Overview; Photos; Crescent Climb; Crescent Super Direct ; No description has been contributed for this climb. South Face - Lower. Starting well to the left of Jack's Rake, Crescent Climb ascends a long and increasingly exposed arete to a good ledge where an old piton backed up by a good nut placement provides a belay. Guided-climbing-and-scrambling-in-the-lake-district. Photo: Mike Walker (258) Looking south over a snowy Stickle Tarn to Wetherlam and the Coniston Fells from Pavey Ark. Rounding a rocky outcrop bear left and continue climbing on the obvious path. With rain on the Friday and drizzle on the Saturday, it was on the cards that this meet wouldn’t be attracting a big attendance, but with two CMC members and two guests it did go ahead. If you see something incorrectly marked as βeta, you can hide it by clicking on the word 'βeta:' on the left. Nigel on 'Crescent Climb' on Pavey Ark, Langdale. Pavey Ark may only be a square half mile, but it’s highest point is well hidden to the walker approaching it from Harrison Stickle. Never difficult, the arete is not too well protected and care must be taken with some of the rock in places. I think I need to do it in winter now . Add Images to Jack's Rake, Pavey Ark: Upload New Attach Existing. Feedback comments are intended to give extra information about a route which may be helpful to other climbers. The view part way up Jack's Rake. Crescent Slabs S 4a. NY2846907861. Climb the rib, passing vegetated ledges and some suspect rock, to a ledge and belay at the left-hand side of the crescent-shaped feature.2) 15m. Pavey Ark. Feedback Always Hide βeta. It is the initial nerves that need to be conquered as it was for me on my first climb of the rake. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. markhallam. Unique Incident ID. Pavey Ark. Ascending the easy slabs of Chockstone Buttress: Emma willing the sunshine to move a bit closer!! © Rockfax, Classic Rock Climbs of Great Britain by Bill Birkett, Lakeland's Best Multi-pitch Routes up to HVS, Mountaineering Routes in the Lake District, 3 Star Scrambles - Southern Lakes, Lakeland's Greatest Pioneers, Arc'teryx Lakeland Revival 2017, Please Login to view more details on the logged ascents. The Helvellyn range from the summit. Pavey Ark is one of Lakeland's biggest crags, and it is part of the distinctive skyline of the Langdale Pikes. It is best seen from the far side of Stickle Tarn at the top of Mill Gill where, in the words of Wainwright it "bursts upon the eye with dramatic effect". He was assisted down uninjured. Discover everything you need to know about Pavey Ark—a hiking attraction recommended by 5 people on komoot—and browse 7 photos & 0 insider tips. The summit of Pavey Ark is a short distance to the right over rocky ground. Crescent Climb. Start at the base of a low-angled broken rib, just right of a gully.1) 50m. Pavey Ark. Climbing shoes not ideal for some parts. Start at the far right-hand end of some low overhangs. Then we set off for the summit of Pavey Ark. Pavey Ark is a crag inside of Langdale Pikes. Thursday, 15 August, 2002 - 16:38. The alpine-esque start of Crescent Climb on Pavey Ark, Langdale: The gopping first pitch of Gwynne's Chimney: Day 2 - The big one! You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Pavey Ark is a fell in the English county of Cumbria. Very worthwhile despite the grassy appearance. Please click on the climb from the dropdown list. Rockfax Description A popular easier line with some poor rock and vegetation on the first pitch. Indeed Jack’s Rake itself is an escape or descent route for the more serious Pavey Ark rock-climbs above and below. 6 photos of this climb: average rating 2.5 votes 29 Click on the small images to view the full size versions. Radioactiveman 26 Jul 2011. Brett climbing Pavey Ark. It didn't disappoint. Help-Crag Map. Read more about Incident Report #18 2019; Incident Report #37 2002. Technical Information. Gt Langdale. Our first peak, Pavey Ark, holds the famous Jack's Rake. All rights reserved. 1) 4a, 30m. We headed up the easier Crescent Climb today, which is a great mountaineering style route. Pavey Ark. Hide Search . Once clear of the top of the crag we un-roped and moved quickly to Pavey Ark, where the next chapter of scrambling would begin. Man Hours. If you read a comment that you think contains crucial βeta then you can mark it as 'βeta' using the flag on the right. Pavey Ark Meet Report. Pavey Ark is the main cliff situated to the north of Stickle Tarn and has a number of good rock climbs, at all grades, as well as the famous Jacks Rake scramble. He writes "Pavey Ark is Langdale's biggest cliff. Help-Crag Map. Distance: 0 : Total Ascent/Descent : 0 / 0: Lowest Point: 0 : Highest Point: 0: Uphill: 0 (0%) Downhill: 0 (0%) Flat: 0 (0%) Height Gain : 0: Steepest Uphill: 0 : Steepest Downhill: 0: Longest Uphill: 0 : Longest Downhill: 0: ADD LABEL No At Symbol Text ; No … Lake District Climbs provides comprehensive coverage of the very best traditional climbing in the mountains and valleys of English Lake District. Please click on the climb from the dropdown list. We have been mountaineering this week; the unpredictable weather has cancelled some of our ghyll sessions and made us think a little harder about where and what to climb. Man Hours. If you see something incorrectly marked as βeta, you can hide it by clicking on the word 'βeta:' on the left. Incident Type. Login as Existing User to subscribe, which will show the climbs you've already ticked. Broad Stand, Scafell. SELECTED SECTION: ROUTE STATISTICS. Not as extreme as going up Jakes Rake, this route takes you up to Stickle Tarn, then to the righthand side of Pavey Ark, scrambling up a rocky stream onto the top, then navigating around to Harrison Stickle, crossing Dungeon Ghyll, and taking the fairly direct route back down to the Old Dungeon Ghyll hotel. On Pavey Ark you can clearly make out a diagonal line running upwards from right to left. Haskett-Smith, quoted in the FRCC guide to Langdale said, " Swing up and left on a jug and continue to below a shallow left-trending groove. Traverse the narrow ledge right to a good belay and ledge where the crescent starts to curve upwards.3) 25m. Start at the far right-hand end of some low overhangs. Jack's Rake. 26th June 2017 by John Brayshaw 1 Comment. Location. Pavey Ark Meet Report. Once clear of the top of the crag we un-roped and moved quickly to Pavey Ark, where the next chapter of scrambling would begin. Crescent Climb. You climb the initial broken arete just right of Crescent Gully, which then leads to an exposed traverse above Crescent Slabs & then up to Jack's Rake & the base of Gwynne's Chimney, which was great fun. Incident Type. The path is steep and rough, but there are no difficulties. … Location. I then went on to Harrison Stickle, an easy climb from the path leading away from Pavey Ark. Please help UKClimbing continue to provide varied and free content by becoming a UKC Supporter, or UKC Supporter Plus which Wainwright calls this route North Rake. And the obvious venue was Coniston. On the lower rocks of Jacks Rake. His shouts for help were heard by two climbers, who went to is assistance. He sustained a head injury along with numerous cuts and bruises. This topic has been archived, and won't accept reply postings. Including some shorter climbs that make great enchainments - you can work those out for yourselves though! After a brief rest we roped up again and I set off up this 'Moderate' climb … ROUTE PROFILE FOR: PAVEY ARK / HIGH RAISE. Owing to the popularity of Jacks Rake it is very advisable for climbers on routes below the rake to wear a helmet. Follow me on this climb and you should gain a good idea of what to expect when you do the climb yourself. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Photo gallery: crescent slabs at Pavey Ark. Great Langdale . Photo: Mike Walker (253) Pavey Ark from Stickle Tarn. The range and variety of climbing available is outstanding, from low-level single-pitch outcrop cragging to long multi-pitch mountain routes. Start at a weakness at the right end of the slabs; a black groove just right of some bulging overhangs. Done this many times, with first timers and old gits like me....its always enjoyable. Climbing Over a Boulder . © UKClimbing Limited. They can be edited before posting to remove Posted 3rd July 2013 by mark. A man became cragfast near the top of Crescent Climb. Hi all just wAnted to post about loose rock on crescent climb pavey ark. Higher up we go . Climb Lakeland's Best Multi-pitch Routes up to HVS. A large amount of loose rock on the first pitch - especially on the left hand side of the rib, Classic Rock Climbs of Great Britain by Bill Birkett, Lakeland's Best Multi-pitch Routes up to HVS, Mountaineering Routes in the Lake District. With rain on the Friday and drizzle on the Saturday, it was on the cards that this meet wouldn’t be attracting a big attendance, but with two CMC members and two guests it did go ahead. I pulled off a reasonable size block on Monday and fell a little way whilst seconding. They asked us to recover the box. Please help UKClimbing continue to provide varied and free content by becoming a UKC Supporter, or UKC Supporter Plus which Nigel on 'Crescent Climb' on Pavey Ark, Langdale. We headed up the easier Crescent Climb today, which is a great mountaineering style route. NY285078. 60m rope needed to give a decent belay (if pitching) on P1. Approaching Jack’s Rake which can be seen as a diagonal groove centre right – left. Start at the base of a low-angled broken rib, just right of a gully. Come on . Feedback Always Hide βeta. You can also copy any of your previous personal ascent comments to Public Feedback if they contain useful general information. Checking out the view to Windermere from Pavey Ark. A massive day out in a belter of a spot; Grey Crags, Buttermere. From Pavey Ark it is only a short easy walk to Thunacar Knott which we did before stopping for a short break. Comment … Pavey Ark. Incident Type. Climb easily up the clean path of rock above the belay to grass and scree which leads to Jack's Rake. Graham on the traverse of Crescent climb, Pavey Ark. Myself & Adrian walked up by Stickle Ghyll as it thundered down the hillside, misty at first, soon the cloud began to break giving some outstanding views of Lingmoor and over to the Coniston fells. There have been four deaths on Pavey Ark in 20 years. Tuesday, 9 July, 2019 - 08:00 . Despite the steepness, the gully provides a straightforward way to the top of Pavey Ark. After a brief rest we roped up again and I set off up this 'Moderate' climb / scramble. South Face - Lower. Once clear of the top of the crag we un-roped and moved quickly to Pavey Ark, where the next chapter of scrambling would begin. You can also copy any of your previous personal ascent comments to Public Feedback if they contain useful general information. Read more about Incident Report #48 2019; Incident Report #47 2019. Finishing the scramble was a superb moment and yet I somehow wished it could have gone on. For adventurous souls who have a head for heights, an alternative route to the top is via Jack’s Rake, which is a scramble rather than a walk . personal content if required. Pavey Ark Mountain Photos. Score: 81.84% Views: 1079. The alpine-esque start of Crescent Climb on Pavey Ark, Langdale: The gopping first pitch of Gwynne's Chimney: Day 2 - The big one! Photo: Mike Walker (263) Harrison Stickle and Pavey Ark beyond Stickle Tarn. Climbing photos at Pavey Ark uploaded by users of mountain-forecast.com Downloads. Lovely climbing & rock, if wet on first pitch even after dry-ish spell. Following the traverse of the crescent slab, Pavey Ark “I’m too old to sit in a campsite cooking on a gas stove, we have to go somewhere we can get a meal indoors.” So shifted the plan for our annual reunion from Wales (pubs for household groups only) to the Lakes. Pavey Ark is a spectacular rock face towering above Stickle Tarn adjacent to the remarkable Langdale Pikes. Logged Ascents . Jack's Rake, Pavey Ark. 11 users have logged this. Ascending the easy slabs of Chockstone Buttress: Emma willing the sunshine to move a bit closer!! Last updated January 20 2021. Location. Please submit any useful information about climbing Pavey Ark that may be useful to other climbers. It is one of the Langdale Pikes, lying to the north of Great Langdale, in the heart of the Lake District, immediately to the north-east of Harrison Stickle. In a lengthy operation, they were recovered to flatter ground. They can be edited before posting to remove Move left and climb the excellent slab to meet up with Crescent Climb at its traverse. High Raise from the summit wall. Tel: 07971 622616 Home Activities > ... a visit to Pavey Ark was always going to be an adventure! We made swift progress, but did occasionally stop to admire the views. Mornington Crescent; If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. Click to read about Pavey Ark crag (Cumbria). Grade 1: This grade is for an easy scramble with little or no hazards and easy route finding. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. / Loose rock crescent climb pavey ark: New Topic Reply to Topic. Traverse easily right to a belay.3) 25m. Rockfax DescriptionWhen dry this route gives fine and varied climbing that leads up the lower slabs to meet up with Crescent Climb. includes discounted products from Rockfax. Pavey Ark. Photo: Alan Thompson (1) Pavey Ark from Harrison Stickle. MikeLJ - Jul 19, 2017 11:56 am Date Climbed: Dec 31, 2001 Semi - Winter ascent . There is no feedback for this climb. When dry this route gives fine and varied climbing that leads up the lower slabs to meet up with Crescent Climb. Hide Search . Long, easy-ish climbs for a wet day, off-day, or big-boot day in the Lake District National Park. I let them lead the way to the finale of the climb and our arrival on the top of the mountain. Find climbing areas and routes in Pavey Ark (OS) and discover photos, user reviews, and detailed route info like climbing type and grade To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. 26th June 2017 by John Brayshaw 1 Comment. They bandaged his head and stayed with him until the team arrived. Pavey Ark Scramble – The Langdale Pikes. www.mountain-journeys.co.uk. Pavey Ark. If you don't want to see βeta then select 'Always Hide βeta' and the comments will be hidden for you. Big drops, numb fingers and a long walk-in defiantly made this a grand day out! first ascent of The Crescent Climb, Pavey Ark, p81, N1. 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. Helpful. Hide Search . Be the first to submit your climbing note! Topography. You can also set this in your User Options. . Start at the base of a low-angled broken rib, just right of a gully. 11 users have logged this. Lovely cold, sunny day with a few inches of snow. Photo: Mike Walker (272). 30th June 2018 : ASCENT: 2,807 Feet - 856 Metres: MILES: 5.5: WAINWRIGHTS: 4, Pavey Ark - Harrison Stickle - Pike O'Stickel - Loft Crag: ROUTE: Rossett Bridge - Stickle Barn - Stickle Ghyll - Stickle Tarn - Jack's Rake - Pavey Ark - Harrison Combe - Pike O'Stickle - Loft Crag - Pike Howe - New Dungeon Ghyll - Rossett Bridge Start to Climb Straight out of the Car Park . Upper section of Jack's Rake. South Face - Lower. Author - Brian Evans; Published - 14 Mar 2016; ISBN9781852848316; Second Edition ; Size17.2 x 11.5 x 1.8cm ; Weight - 330g ; Pages - 272 ; Need some help? There was probably an easier way to reach it than the route I took A twisty-turny zig-zagging route on an undulating path, regularly swerving to avoid large boulders or sections of marsh, mud and puddle. Stickle Tarn and Pavey Ark. Last updated January 20 2021. 105 users are subscribed to this ticklist, and none have completed the full list. personal content if required. Sort By: Viewing: 1-3 of 3. mountainmanjohn - Jul 18, 2020 8:11 pm Such a great route . Would-be scramblers are provided with many choices – together endorsing ‘Scrambles in the Lake District South’ as a 5-star publication. Consider things such as access and accommodation at the base of Pavey Ark, as well as the logistics of climbing to the summit. 1) 50m. Rock climbing. Mornington Crescent; If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. Esk Gorge, Crescent Climb (Pavey Ark), Long Crag Buttress, Pike of Stickle, Raven Crag (Yewdale), Easy Terrace (Dow Crag) Pro Opinion. After a brief rest we roped up again and I set off up this 'Moderate' climb / scramble. In the complex ground of the crag and the gloom of dusk, it took us a while to locate them. Help-Crag Map. The walk-in from the Stickle Ghyll car park is less than an hour, and the crag offers excellent climbing across the grades on superb rock. Incident Type. Pavey Ark below Jack’s Rake Crescent Slabs 90m S *** GS Bower, AW Wakefield-19 June 1920 This very good climb follows a line up the clean open slabs on the right of the moss. This can include 'βeta' which is crucial information about the route which may be how to do a move, or tips about hidden holds or gear. Nevertheless the route can be climbed in all seasons and is listed as a Scottish Grade 1 for a winter ascent. Cross the beck on a path climbing to the bottom of Pavey Ark's east ridge. Full route guide with map, images, and description. includes discounted products from Rockfax. The summit of Pavey Ark is just visible at the head of the gill: Looking back to Great Langdale: The footpath crosses to the east side of the gill. There were already climbers on a neighbouring route (Crescent Slabs),but this was unlikely to effect us. In a lengthy operation, they were recovered to flatter ground. 3735. This can include 'βeta' which is crucial information about the route which may be how to do a move, or tips about hidden holds or gear. A rapid walk up to Stickle tarn gave all a good look at what lay in store on the big cliffs of Pavey Ark. A massive day out in a belter of a spot; Grey Crags, Buttermere. NY2846907861. A popular easier line with some poor rock and vegetation on the first pitch. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Grade 2: This grade is for routes that contain longer difficult sections where a rope could be used for safety / confidence, escape is normally possible. Stand on the block and make a hard move to get established in the little corner above. © UKClimbing Limited. Overview; Photos 5; Alph; Venus ; Rockfax Description When dry this route gives fine and varied climbing that leads up the lower slabs to meet up with Crescent Climb. Thursday, 15 August, 2002 - 16:38. Very green. A good warm up to climbing and very grippy rock. On the lower rocks of Jacks Rake. 14 team members for 7.5 hours. Good gear in the rock above old peg. Pavey Ark. Up and Over a Stile . From Stickle Tarn outlet, skirt the right hand side of the tarn on the main path but leave it after crossing the second beck to continue around the shore on a fainter path. Pavey Ark Climbing Notes. Graham on the easier section of Broad Stand. CATEGORISED CLIMBS. Read more. OS Grid Reference. Crescent Climb. I have particular fond memories of Jack’s Rake and Crescent Climb on Pavey Ark, Easy Terrace with B Buttress on Dow Crag, Thor’s Buttress in Eskdale, and Low Water Beck on Brim Fell. If you don't want to see βeta then select 'Always Hide βeta' and the comments will be hidden for you. Crossing the Bridge over Stickle Ghyll at Ellergreen Hydro. We Split up at the Tarn and the Girls Head up Pavy Ark via the Path to the West. “Anybody who faces this particular scramble knows what they’re going in to, they don’t need a sign saying: 'This is potentially dangerous’. There were already climbers on a neighbouring route (Crescent Slabs) ,but this was unlikely to effect us. I let them lead the way to the finale of the climb and our arrival on the top of the mountain. Sep 16, 2018 - Learn how to scramble Crescent Climb, a grade 4 / MOD scramble found on the cliffs of Pavey Ark, in the Langdale Valley in the Lake District. You climb the initial broken arete just right of Crescent Gully, which then leads to an exposed traverse above Crescent Slabs & then up to Jack's Rake & the base of Gwynne's Chimney, which was great fun. We then tracked round to the bottom of Pavey Ark and found the start of Crescent Climb. Jack's Rake, Pavey Ark Climber's Log. HTML Guide Warning - Guide view may take some time to load for areas with large numbers of routes Instant PDF Generic pre-created PDF - for Pavey Ark The file is 1.1 MB, created 4 months ago. This is a grade 1 scramble (grade 3 being the highest) which gives walkers with a head for heights the chance to enter the preserve of the rock climber. NY2846907861. © Rockfax. From here climb good rough slabs (more awkward in the wet) ascending and trending leftwards towards the pinnacle on the upper left skyline. Climbing Jack’s Rake. Man Hours . 9 people found this helpful. UKC Logbook DescriptionEnjoyable climbing up the slabs to the R. of Crescent Climb. Feedback comments are intended to give extra information about a route which may be helpful to other climbers. Follow the groove and slab past some vegetation to a belay just below a block.2) 4a, 30m. The Lake District's rich mix of rocks, gills and crags offers the scrambler a complex variety of routes, often well removed from the beaten track. Swing up and left on a jug and continue to below a shallow left-trending groove. Fun scrambling that is at all times engaging and with exposure building all the while. Mornington Crescent; If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. . Scrambling. A man prospecting for climbing routes in a disused quarry in Langdale found a box of personal possessions down a hole and reported it to the police. There were already climbers on a neighbouring route (Crescent Slabs) ,but this was unlikely to effect us. He sustained serious multiple injuries. The pinnacle of Pinnacle ridge. Lakeland's Best Multi-pitch Routes up to HVS, Arc'teryx Lakeland Revival 2017, The Ultimate SUMC Ticklist, The Long Routes, Please Login to view more details on the logged ascents. Pitch 3 of Crescent Climb. Pavey Ark . All gave the thumbs up so we blasted over to the base of Jack's Rake, here we donned helmets and set off up the narrow channel. From Pavey Ark it is only a short easy walk to Thunacar Knott which we did before stopping for a short break. A 70-year-old lone male walker took a 20 metre tumble in a gully on Pavey Ark. Two men became cragfast at the top of the first pitch of Crescent Climb. The Right to Climb, p160, N2, describing a failed bill by C P Trevelyan , which “seeks to provide that no owner or occupier of uncultivated mountain or moorland shall be untitled to exclude any person from walking on such land for the purpose of recreation”. Memories of the last time I had climbed this came flooding back. OS Grid Reference. Lots of cairns mark the way although not so many are needed really. OS Grid Reference. 14 team members for 7.5 hours. Finishing the scramble was a superb moment and yet I somehow wished it could have gone on. 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