Helvellyn from Swirls
Sat 29 Oct 2016
Route: Swirls - Browncove Crags path - Helvellyn - Browncove Crags path - Swirls
Distance: 4.75 miles
Ascent: 2,450ft
Time: 2 hours 40 minutes
With: On Own
Notes:
The forecast suggested there would be a chance of a cloud inversion with the high tops being above the cloud, not for me! In the cloud and drizzle at the summit.
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Sunrise and the light catches Blencathra
Looking back down on Thirlmere
Swirls Gate and I'm now in the cloud
Helvellyn's trig point
The summit
Summit shelter
Back down and back below the cloud
Previous Walk: Circuit of Buttermere (Sat 1 Oct 2016)
Next Walk: Loughrigg Fell (Sun 30 Oct 2016)