Walk Information

Walk route: Legburthwaite - above Fornside - Beckthorns Rib - Calfhow Pike - Great Dodd - Watson's Dodd - Stybarrow Dodd - Sticks Pass - Stanah - Legburthwaite
Distance: 7.50 miles
Ascent: 2,500ft
Time: 3 hours 35 minutes
With: on own
Conditions: Sunny, some high cloud, cool breeze on the tops
Route Map

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Photos
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Castle Rock of Triermain

A little used path above the intake wall leads to Fornside

St John's in the Vale

The route follows the wall to the trees and then the fell side is climbed by the old peat track

Fornside

Skiddaw and Lonscale Fell

Great How and Raven Crag from above Fornside

...and again from higher up

A westerly panorama from Beckthorns Rib - click on image for a larger version

Great Mell Fell from Calfhow Pike

Westerly panorama from Calfhow Pike - click on image for a larger version

Walkers heading for Calfhow Pike from Great Dodd

The view west from Great Dodd summit

Stybarrow Dodd and Watson's Dodd

Great Dodd from Watson's Dodd

360 Panorama from Watson's Dodd's summit - click on image for a larger version

Thirlmere from Watson's Dodd

The view south from Stybarrow Dodd summit

360 Panorama from Stybarrow Dodd's summit - click on image for a larger version

Looking back to Watson's Dodd from Stybarrow Dodd

Looking across Sticks Pass to Raise with the ski huts clearly visible on the left

High Rigg with Skiddaw beyond from the descent to Stanah
previous walk - Sat 28 Jun 2003 - Great Mell Fell
next walk - Wed 2 Jul 2003 - Castlerigg Stone Circle and High Rigg