Hartsop Above How, Hart Crag and Dovedale (Thu 18 Dec 2003)

Walk Information

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Walk route: Cow Bridge - Hartsop Above How - Hart Crag - Dovedale - Brothers Water - Cow Bridge

Distance: 5.75 miles

Ascent: 2,400ft

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Time: 3 hours 30 minutes

With: on own

Conditions: blue sky and high cloud to the east, cloudy to the west, a bitterly cold wind on the tops

Photos

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Angletarn Pikes from the climb up to the ridge from Cow BridgeHartsop with Brock Crags catching the sunLooking back down the ridge to Place FellHartsop Above How with Dove Crag, Hart Crag and Fairfield on the skyline from Gale Crag360 Panorama from Hartsop Above How's summitFairfieldThe ridge up to Hart CragThe far eastern fells with Dove Crag on the rightHelvellyn with its top just in cloudLooking back towards Hartsop Above How with the High Street Fells beyondGreat Rigg from Hart Crag's summitHoarfrost on summit boulders, Hart CragLooking out over Stangs to the far eastern fells from the descent into DovedaleHartsop Above How from near the bottom of the scree gullyDove Crag from belowDovedaleLooking back up Dovedale to Dove CragOld mine workings near Hartsop HallBrothers Water, looking towards Kirkstone Pass

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