Arthur's Pike and Bonscale Pike

Fri 16 Jul 2004

Route: Howtown - White Knott - Arthur's Pike - Bonscale Pike - Howtown

Distance: 5.50 miles

Ascent: 1,400ft

Time: 2 hours 40 minutes

With: Anne

Notes:

Sunny summer's evening

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Hallin Fell and Ullswater

The bottom part of Swarthbeck Gill seen from the Howtown path

Looking back down the Howtown path to Hallin Fell and Ullswater's middle reach

Arthur's Pike's north ridge

Looking north to Heughscar Hill

Heading up Barton Fell

Looking down on the bottom of Ullswater, Dunmallet (Dunmallard Hill on OS maps) and Pooley Bridge

Ullswater

Ullswater and the Helvellyn ridge from the beacon, 250m northwest of Arthur's Pike summit

The view northwards from the beacon, 250m northwest of Arthur's Pike summit

Bonscale Pike with Fairfield, Saint Sunday Crag and the Helvellyn ridge on the skyline

The sheepfold at the top of Swarth Beck

Pillars on Bonscale Pike

Pillars on Bonscale Pike

Pillars on Bonscale Pike with Blencathra in the distance (right skyline)

Place Fell from Bonscale Pike

No one to be picked up at Howtown!

A steep descent off Bonscale Pike

Ullswater

Previous Walk: Crag Fell and Grike (Tue 13 Jul 2004)

Next Walk: Branstree and Selside Pike (Sat 17 Jul 2004)

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