Route: Newlands Church, Little Town - High Snab Bank - Robinson - Littledale Edge - Hindscarth - Scope End - Low Snab Farm - Newlands Church
Distance: 7.00 miles
Ascent: 2,550ft
Time: 3 hours 40 minutes
With: David Hall
Notes:
Lots of sunshine, icy wind on the tops
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Low High Snab
Robinson from High Snab Bank
Wandope, Eel Crag and Sail (behind Ard Crags) with Keskadale Farm below
Looking back to High Snab Bank with great views of Causey Pike, Skiddaw, Blencathra and Catbells
The three rock steps that have to be climbed, the middle one is the trickest
The view north from our ascent of Robinson
Approaching Robinson's summit
Rannerdale Knotts with Mellbreak behind, Crummock Water and Loweswater in the distance
Robinson's summit
High Stile and Red Pike
High Crag with Pillar behind
Blencathra in the distance from our descent off Robinson
Little Dale
The High Stile ridge above Buttermere from Littledale Edge
Approaching the summit of Hindscarth
Great Gable to the south from Hindscarth's summit
Looking over High Spy, Helvellyn looks like it is getting some weather!
The Grasmoor fells from Hindscarth's summit
The view north down the ridge to Scope End with Skiddaw in the distance
High Snab Bank and Scope End below
Skiddaw as we head for Scope End
Heading for Scope End
Scope End
The Newlands Valley from Scope End
The steep path onto High Snab Bank that we had climbed at the beginning of the walk
Newlands Church, the wooded Swinside and the Skiddaw fells
Did someone mention Christmas?
Newlands Church
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