Grasmoor from Whinlatter Pass

Fri 31 Dec 2004

Route: Revelin Moss car park, Whinlatter Pass - north eastern ridge - Grisedale Pike - Hopegill Head - Sand Hill - Coledale Hause - Grasmoor - Eel Crag (Crag Hill) - Coledale Hause - Grisedale Pike - northern ridge - Hobcarton End - Revelin Moss car park

Distance: 9.50 miles

Ascent: 4,000ft

Time: 5 hours 30 minutes

With: David Hall and Anne

Notes:

Below, above and mostly in cloud

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Looking across to the Skiddaw fells from Grisedale Pike's north eastern ridge

The Skiddaw fells above the clouds

Causey Pike

The Skiddaw fells above the clouds

Grisedale Pike's north eastern ridge disappears into the cloud

Grisedale Pike's summit

Hopegill Head's summit

Sand Hill's summit

Heading up the ridge to Grasmoor's summit from Coledale Hause

Whiteside and Gasgale Crags

Grisedale Pike's summit now out of the cloud

Looking west to Low Fell and the coast

Grasmoor's summit

Eel Crag's summit

Looking down on Coledale Hause

Coledale

Looking back to Eel Crag and Coledale Hause

Grisedale Pike

Latrigg and Keswick

Looking back to Grisedale Pike's subsidiary top

Looking east over Barrow to Derwent Water, Bleaberry Fell and the Dodds

Grisedale Pike's northern ridge, leading to Hobcarton End

Looking across Whinlatter Pass to Graystones

Sunshine on the lower slopes of the Skiddaw fells

Previous Walk: Blencathra (Sun 26 Dec 2004)

Next Walk: Grasmere, Loughrigg Terrace and Rydal Water (Mon 3 Jan 2005)

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