Bowfell and Crinkle Crags

Sat 5 Apr 2003

Route: Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, Great Langdale - Stool End Farm - The Band - The Climbers' Traverse - Great Slab - Bowfell - Three Tarns - Crinkle Crags (Long Top) - Great Knott - Red Tarn - Oxendale - Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Distance: 8.50 miles

Ascent: 3,300ft

Time: 6 hours 50 minutes

With: Anne and Roger & Ann Hiley

Notes:

Warm, sunny, hazy

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The Band and Stool End Farm

The Langdale Pikes

Ascending The Band with Crinkle Crags behind

Bowfell from The Band

The start of the climbers' traverse, Bowfell

On the traverse, Bowfell

Looking back to the small col on the traverse, Bowfell

Waterspout at the bottom of Cambridge Crag

Ascending the Great Slab

The Great Slab of Flat Crags

The Langdale Pikes and the Great Slab

A crowded Bowfell summit

The Scafells from Bowfell summit

Descending to Three Tarns

The Scafells from Three Tarns

The Scafells from Three Tarns

Bowfell Links

Bowfell from the route up Crinkle Crags

Pike O' Blisco from Crinkle Crags

Looking back along the Crinkle Crags ridge to Bowfell

Mickle Door

Bowfell from Crinkle Crags summit

The 'Bad Step', Crinkle Crags

The 'Bad Step', Crinkle Crags

Crinkle Crags and Bowfell from Great Knott

Oxendale

Previous Walk: Robinson and Hindscarth (Sun 23 Mar 2003)

Next Walk: Walla Crag (Fri 11 Apr 2003)

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