Grey Crag, Harrop Pike, Tarn Crag (Sun 10 Jul 2005)

Walk Information

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Walk route: Sadgill, Longsleddale - Great Howe - Grey Crag - Harrop Pike - Tarn Crag, Longsleddale - Brownhowe Bottom - Longsleddale - Sadgill, Longsleddale

Distance: 6.25 miles

Ascent: 1,750ft

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Time: 4 hours 30 minutes

With: Anne and David & Jennifer Hall

Conditions: Hot! No wind

Photos

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Looking up Longsleddale from near SadgillLooking up LongsleddaleLooking back down on SadgillKentmere Pike, Harter Fell and Buckbarrow Crag from Great HoweTarn Crag and Grey Crag from Great HoweUpper Longsleddale from Great Howe - Goar Scar, Kentmere Pike, Harter Fell and Tarn CragLooking across Longsleddale to Shipman Knotts, Goat Scar and Kentmere Pike from the ascent of Grey CragGrey Crag's summit cairnLooking across to Harrop Pike from Grey Crag with the North Pennines in the distanceLooking towards Borrowdale with the Howgill Fells in the distance from Harrop PikeHarrop Pike summit with the Coniston Fells in the distanceTarn Crag seen across Greycrag Tarn (just a bog!)Pillar on Tarn CragHeading off Tarn Crag for Brownhowe BottomLooking across Longsleddale to Harter FellMosedale, Mosedale Cottage can just be seen next to some trees below the old quarryGatescarth Pass and the repaired path up Harter FellPeat hags, dry at this time of the year, thankfullyHeading down Longsleddale with Goat Scar on the rightLooking back up the track, LongsleddaleLongsleddaleLooking back up Longsleddale as we head back to Sadgill

previous walk - Sat 9 Jul 2005 - Helvellyn via Striding and Swirral Edges

next walk - Sun 17 Jul 2005 - Armboth Fell plus

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