Walk Information

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Walk route: Thirlmere Dam End - Raven Crag - Castle Crag Fort - Thirlmere Dam End

Distance: 1.75 miles

Ascent: 950ft

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Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

With: Anne

Conditions: Overcast with some sunshine

Photos

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A glimpse of Thirlmere through the treesRaven Crag from belowWhite Side, Helvellyn Lower Man and Browncove CragsLooking over Great How to Watson's Dodd, Stybarrow Dodd, Raise and White SideThe Helvellyn fells from the ascent of Raven CragThe view north from Raven CragRaven Crag's summitThirlmere from the top of Raven CragLooking down on Thirlmere's dam from Raven CragCastle Crag FortLooking north down Shoulthwaite Gill to the Skiddaw fellsThe Benn with Blencathra behindNortherly panorama from the top of Castle Crag FortPath back down through the trees to Thirlmere's dam

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