Haystacks

Sun 20 Mar 2016

Route: Gatesgarth - Peggy's Bridge - Scarth Gap - Haystacks - Innominate Tarn - Blackbeck Tarn - Warnscale Head bothy - Warnscale Bottom - Gatesgarth

Distance: 5.25 miles

Ascent: 1,650ft

Time: 3 hours 20 minutes

With: On Own

Notes:

Blue sky, scattered clouds, no wind. Spring is here!

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High Crag and High Stile from the track to Peggy's Bridge

Haystacks from Peggy's Bridge

Great reflections in Buttermere

Fleetwith Pike

Looking back down

Scarth Gap

Crummock Water and Buttermere

Looking across to Pillar

Haystack's summit

Haystacks summit tarn and Gamlin End (High Crag)

Innominate Tarn

The way ahead

The Buttermere valley

Blackbeck Tarn

Heading towards Dubs

Warnscale Head bothy

Looking across to the track down from Dubs Quarry

Warnscale Beck

Warnscale Beck bridge

Previous Walk: Walla Crag (Sat 19 Mar 2016)

Next Walk: Skiddaw Lesser, Little and High Men (Sat 9 Apr 2016)

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