Walk Information

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Walk route: Grasmere Village - Allan Bank - Silver How - Dow Bank - High Close - Loughrigg Terrace - Grasmere - road - Grasmere Village

Distance: 6.00 miles

Ascent: 1,500ft

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Time: 2 hours 40 minutes

With: on own

Conditions: mild, overcast, cloud covering the high fells at times

Photos

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Allan Bank, Wordsworth's residence 1808-1811Seat Sandal, Fairfield and Great Rigg from the ascent of Silver HowSourmilk Gill, Easedale and Helm CragThe Langdale Pikes from near the summit of Silver HowHelvellyn in cloud and Fairfield from Silver How summitRydal Water and Grasmere from the summitPike O' Blisco, Crinkle Crags and Bowfell in cloud, the Langdale PikesElterwater Slate QuarryThe view east from the descent off Silver HowElter Water with Black Crag behind on the leftHigh Close YHARoad sign at the junction near High CloseGrasmere from Loughrigg TerraceSilver How from Grasmere WeirGrasmere WeirHelm Crag and Seat Sandal across Grasmere

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