Grasmoor from Whinlatter Pass (Fri 31 Dec 2004)

Walk Information

location map

Walk route: Revelin Moss car park, Whinlatter Pass - north eastern ridge - Grisedale Pike - Hopegill Head - Sand Hill - Coledale Hause - Grasmoor - Eel Crag (Crag Hill) - Coledale Hause - Grisedale Pike - northern ridge - Hobcarton End - Revelin Moss car park, Whinlatter Pass

Distance: 9.50 miles

Ascent: 4,000ft

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Time: 5 hours 30 minutes

With: David Hall and Anne

Conditions: Below, above and mostly in cloud

Photos

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Looking across to the Skiddaw fells from Grisedale Pike's north eastern ridgeThe Skiddaw fells above the cloudsCausey PikeThe Skiddaw fells above the cloudsGrisedale Pike's north eastern ridge disappears into the cloudGrisedale Pike's summitHopegill Head's summitSand Hill's summitHeading up the ridge to Grasmoor's summit from Coledale HauseWhiteside and Gasgale CragsGrisedale Pike's summit now out of the cloudLooking west to Low Fell and the coastGrasmoor's summitEel Crag's summitLooking down on Coledale HauseColedaleLooking back to Eel Crag and Coledale HauseGrisedale PikeLatrigg and KeswickLooking back to Grisedale Pike's subsidiary topLooking east over Barrow to Derwent Water, Bleaberry Fell and the DoddsGrisedale Pike's northern ridge, leading to Hobcarton EndLooking across Whinlatter Pass to GraystonesSunshine on the lower slopes of the Skiddaw fells

previous walk - Sun 26 Dec 2004 - Blencathra

next walk - Mon 3 Jan 2005 - Grasmere, Loughrigg Terrace and Rydal Water

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