Yewbarrow
Fri 12 Sep 2003
Route: Overbeck Bridge, Wasdale - Yewbarrow - Yewbarrow (North Top) - Stirrup Crag - Dore Head - Over Beck - Overbeck Bridge
Distance: 4.00 miles
Ascent: 1,950ft
Time: 2 hours 40 minutes
With: On Own
Notes:
High cloud.
2 years and 3 days after my digital camera went up its first Wainwright (Base Brown), today it completed its round of the 214 Lakeland fells on Yewbarrow!
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Yewbarrow with Great Gable on the right, taken on the drive along Wastwater
The Scafells from the lower part of Yewbarrow's south ridge
Looking back down the wall, Yewbarrow's south ridge
Looking up Yewbarrow's south ridge. Directly above is Bell Rib but the route goes up the steep gully to its left
The Screes from near the bottom of the scree gully, Yewbarrow
Wastwater and Burnmoor Tarn
Bell Rib, Yewbarrow from above
The south ridge, Yewbarrow
Kirk Fell and Great Gable from Yewbarrow summit
Andrew at Yewbarrow's summit
360 Panorama from Yewbarrow's summit
Looking back to Yewbarrow's main summit from the north top
Great Gable
Wasdale Head from the descent to Dore Head
Looking back up Stirrup Crag, my route off Yewbarrow
Looking back up Over Beck towards Red Pike
Bridge across Over Beck
The Scafells from the lake shore
Brighter now! Yewbarrow, Great Gable and Lingmell from the road on the drive out of the valley
Previous Walk: Sour Howes and Sallows (Tue 9 Sep 2003)
Next Walk: The Fusedale Skyline (Sat 13 Sep 2003)