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Name:Stony Cove Pike [Caudale Moor]
Hill number:2540
Height:763.7m / 2506ft
RHB Section:34C: Lake District - Eastern Fells
Nuttall/Wainwright area:Lake District - Far Eastern Fells
County/UA:Westmorland and Furness
Catchment:Catchment Boundaries, Eden (Carlisle), Leven (Ulverston)
Watershed:Morecambe Bay, St Bees Head to Ravenscar, Solway Firth
Class:Marilyn, Hump, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall,
Wainwright, Birkett, Synge, Fellranger, Buxton & Lewis,
Bridge, Clem
(Ma,Hu,Tu,Sim,Hew,N,W,B,Sy,Fel,BL,Bg,Cm)
Grid ref:NY 41782 10006
Summit feature:rock
Drop:172m
Col:592m  NY426103  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 90
(1:25k) OL5S OL7N
Observations:rock is about 1m higher than Wainwright cairn 90m E at NY 41867 09997; there are several cairns in the summit area
Survey:Abney level/Leica RX1250
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11.5 km loop in 3 hrs 30 mins from Hartsop. Small car park so get there early! Very beautiful hike taking in Hartsop Dodd, Raven Crag, Stony Cove Pike, Caudale Moor, Thornthwaite Crag, incl north top, Gray Crag. So very lucky with excellent weather. The hills were full.Nicky C07/01/2024
From Mardale Head, Rough Crag, High Street, Thornthwaite Crag, Stony Cove Pike, Hartsop Dodd and down to Hartsop. In the clag and rain almost from the outset - only a view of Brothers Water on the descent from Hartsop Dodd. Slushy snow on High Street. With Gillian. Many thanks to Harriet for the drop off at Mardale and the wet pickup from Hartsop.richard6902/01/2024
R Richard Tait19/12/2023
A Scandals Skyline. Hartsop Dodd,Stoney Cove Pike,Red Screes,Middle Dodd,Little Hart Crag, High Hartsop Dodd. Hike with CraigNicefish11/11/2023
From Hartsop Dodd, on to Thornthwaite Crag. With dad.AJScourfield27/10/2023
From Hartsop. 14.5 km, 930 m asc. Across Pasture Beck and S up the ridge to Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike and Caudale Moor summits. E down to Threshwaite Mouth and up the scree path to Thornthwaite Crag. Out and back to Mardale Ill Bell. Down the Gray Crag ridge and back by the Hayeswater track. Mist and rain, clearing. https://www.flickr.com/photos/samandjo/albums/72177720311203928SalmonJoe12/09/2023
Hartsop Horseshoe. Summer Holiday with Simon to Ambleside August 2023.dancingqueen10111/08/2023
A Scandale Skyline from Hartsop. Hartsop Dodd - Caudale Moor (Stony Cove Pike) - Red Screes - Middle Dodd - Little Hart Crag - High Hartsop Dodd.sms.3710/08/2023
From kirkstone innStevooo24/07/2023
Parked at Cow Bridge cp. Horseshoe from Hartsop. Steep ascent up to Hartsop Dodd , onto Stoney Cove Pike then over to opposite ridge for Gray Crag. 3.5 hrs. With a bit of drizzle in the middle of the walk.Longwojo21/07/2023
With Poppy. Parked at Kirkstone Pass, Stoney Cove Pike and Hartsop Dodd. 7 miles 2190 ft elevation.nell158307/05/2023
From Kirkstone pass (Very quiet sunny day ice cream to start inn closed being reroofed) Up bridleway along St Ravens Crags to the summit of Stony Cove Pike then a bit of an explore walking edge looking down into Threashthwaite Cove decending to the top of Raven Crag then the col between Stony Cove Pike and Hartsop Dodd befor ascending once again to the summit. Descent past tarns on Cauldale Moor before picking up the bridleway back down to Kirkstone Pass.briandavies04/05/2023
Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike, Thornthwaite Crag, Thornthwaite Crag North Top, Gray Cragkeithouk23/04/2023
Hartsop Horseshoe with Ksebastiencale07/04/2023
with Wayne. Dry and clear with no wind. it cold up top thoKenny Morris05/03/2023
The Western High Street Fells from the Hartsop: Visiting Hartsop Dodd, Raven Crag, Caudale Moor (both Stony Cove Pike and John Bells Banner), Thornthwaite Crag N Top, Gray Crag, Thornthwaite Crag, High Street, Rampsgilll Head, Kidsty Pike, The Knott, Rest Dodd, Satura Crag, Buck Crag, and Brock Crags (both Summits). 22km with 1600m ascent taking 8h 20m.silverwolf_alan14/02/2023
With Hartsop Dodd in a white out!Chopperbrown22/01/2023
Hartsop CP to Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike, Thornthwaite Crag and Gray Crag. Superb sunny, snowy conditions.sclater15/01/2023
From Hartsop on a freezing but clear winter's day. Descent to Threshwaite Mouth required care (nut not quite microspikes)Rockdoctor10/12/2022
With Jo and Reuben foggyDaisy Dee12/11/2022
Ran with erniestuduncan16/10/2022
13.3 miles 4228ft walk, Hartsop Dodd, Stony Cove Pike, Thornthwaite Crag, Froswick, III Bell, Yoke and Gray Crag from Sykeside Camping Park.stephenbuda13/10/2022
Parked in Hartsop, Straight up Grey crag, Thornthwaite crag, Stoney cove pike, Caudale moor and Hartsop dodd (112/214 Wainrights) wa with John Herbertgeorge_herbert_18/09/2022
From Hartsop. 11 km, 840 m asc. S up the steep ridge to Hartsop Dodd summit and continuing up the ridge wall to Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor). Down E to Threshthwaite Mouth and up the scree path to Thornthwaite Beacon. N down the Gray Crag ridge to join the Hayeswater BW back to Hartsop. Mild, clear and sunny. https://www.flickr.com/photos/samandjo/albums/72177720302253327SalmonJoe14/09/2022
Hartsop - Hayeswater-Gray Crag-Thornthwaite Crag-Stony Cove Pike – Hartsop DoddBenarbia_511/09/2022
From Kirkstone PassAJF05/09/2022
R K Richard Tait19/08/2022
Walked up from top of kirkstone passbillames06/08/2022
Done with Alistairhroper05/07/2022
Rach and Zach in bag Almost killed star near end across fields Also climbed in 25/05/2010 ascent via woundale beckdanwalker115003/06/2022
From Hartsop Dodd. Descended via St Raven's Edge to Kirkstone Pass - difficult descent towards end.peter4lc28/05/2022
MQ/DAquartley14/05/2022
Hartsop - Hartsop Dodd - Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor (W)) - Gray Crag (W) Thornthwaite Crag - High Street - Rampsgill Head - the Knott - HartsopRanger10128/04/2022
With M (still suffering after effects of Covid), from Kirkstone pass. Beautifully sunny.douglas_easton26/04/2022
Started quite early from Kirkstone Inn in quite a mist, the guiding presence of wall ensuring that we did not go wrong. Mist cleared on descent. With whole family.Ham and Skate16/04/2022
From Kirkstone pass with Anthony.colinfielding28/03/2022
6/8 All repeats Orrest Head, Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick, Thornythwaite Beacon, Stony Cove Pike, Caudale Moor, St Raven's Edge (Ian also did Sour Howes and Sallows) all recce walk for LDWA 50 Wainrights in 5 Days for 50th Anniversary of LDWA we are leading in May and June 2022. hillwalker@ldwa.org.uk if you fancy a day out with us all.nickywood125/03/2022
114windybilly20/03/2022
Kirkstone Pass Loop from Hartsop. Hartsop Fell, Stony Cove Pike, Caudale Moor before dropping down to the Inn for a pint and ascending Red Screes, via the Kilnshaw Chimney this time. Middle Dodd then Little Hart Crag & High Hartsop Dodd to finish.Barns15018/03/2022
Nuttall walk 7.3 Hartsop Horseshoe + out and back to High Street (So R could Trig bag).Dan Baddeley11/03/2022
MotM Winter meet 2022 January. From Kirkstone Pass. Stormy - gales and gusts but staying dry.Dave Manley29/01/2022
R Richard Tait21/01/2022
Circular route from Troutbeck. Through Limefitt Park to join bridleway on E side of Trout Beck. Crossed bridge below Troutbeck Tongue and climbed directly to summit. Continued N along ridge then up valley to col between Thornthwaite Crag and Stoney Cove Pike. Climbed Stoney Cove Pike (summit and Wainright), then Caudale Moor. Continued to Pike How, Hart Crag, St Ravens Edge, crossed main road and continued on path to Wansfell, Baystones, and Wansfell Pike. Descended on good path back to Troutbeck.RobertP17/01/2022
A dash to Stony Cove Pike and the snow turned up: St Raven's Edge, Pike How and Caudell's Moor as well.PhilipChaston04/12/2021
solo walk (with Jess).jonsutterby7123/11/2021
With Sue from Kirkstone pass Inn, St Raven's Edge, Hart Crag, Pike How, and Caudale Head/Moor and Stoney Cove Pike, cold and sunny. Return St Ravens Edge.Frank22/11/2021
8 miler with Simon Stainer (NE land management survey). Starting from Hartsop - KNOTT / HIGH STREET / THORNTHWAITE CRAG / STONY COVE PIKE - Hartsoprichoakes11/10/2021
With Janet - 2nd of 6.GordyH10/10/2021
Perfect Conditions, set off from Hartsop. Over Angle Tarn Pikes, Brock, The Knott, High Street, Thornthwaite Crag, Stoney Cove Pike, down past the mine workings below Caudale Headsiholden08/09/2021
Perfect conditions. Walked up from HartsopSiHolden837108/09/2021