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Much more open is Stickle Ghyll, which descends from Stickle Tarn. There is a well–trodden path from the Stickle Ghyll car park opposite the New Dungeon Ghyll hotel up to the tarn, parts of which have been improved with stone slabs to reduce erosion. Another waterfall, known as Dungeon Ghyll Force, is up a path behind the Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel.
A gill or ghyll is a ravine or narrow valley in the North of England and parts of Scotland. The word originates from the Old Norse gil . [ 1 ] Examples include Dufton Ghyll Wood, Dungeon Ghyll , Troller's Gill and Trow Ghyll .
The Langdale Horseshoe is an annual Lake District fell race that starts and finishes at the Old Dungeon Ghyll. The course climbs to Stickle Tarn before heading to Thunacar Knott, Esk Hause shelter, Bowfell, Crinkle Crags and Pike of Blisco. The route is approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) in length with 1,450 metres (4,760 ft) of ascent. [1]
Pavey Ark is most often climbed from the New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, located some 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (2 kilometres) south. The route follows Mill Gill up to Stickle Tarn , which can also be reached via a much less popular and more strenuous path following the Dungeon Ghyll ravines.
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Chapel Stile is a village in Cumbria, England, located approximately 5 miles northwest of Ambleside, within the Langdale valley.It contains a school, Holy Trinity church, the Co-op and the Wainwrights' Inn (formerly The Langdale Hotel), and a quarry is located in the vicinity.
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Loft Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, situated nine kilometres (5 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles) west of Ambleside in the valley of Great Langdale.Along with the neighbouring fells of Harrison Stickle and Pike of Stickle it forms the picturesque Langdale Pikes, which when viewed from the area around Elterwater village gives one of the best-known views in the National Park.