Walk Information

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Walk route: Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, Great Langdale - The Band (Bowfell) - Three Tarns - Bowfell - Ore Gap - Esk Pike - Esk Hause - Angle Tarn (Bowfell) - Rossett Pike - Stake Pass - Mickleden - Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, Great Langdale

Distance: 10.00 miles

Ascent: 3,475ft

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Time: 6 hours 50 minutes

With: Anne, David Hall and Peter Burgess

Conditions: Blue sky and sunshine with cloud building later in the day, snow on the tops

Photos

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The Band, our route up BowfellMickleden with Rossett Pike at its head and Pike O' Stickle on the rightStool End Farm from low down on The BandAscending The BandPike O' Blisco from high up on The BandThe Scafells from one of the frozen Three TarnsThe Langdale Pikes from Three TarnsLingcove Beck, Upper Eskdale from just above Three TarnsHarter Fell with Black Combe in the distanceCrinkle Crags from our ascent of Bowfell from Three TarnsAscending Bowfell from Three TarnsThe Great Slab, BowfellScafell and Scafell Pike from Bowfell's summitScafell, Scafell Pike, Ill Crag, Great End, Esk Pike, Grasmoor Fells, Allen Crags and Glaramara from Bowfell's summitLooking over Crinkle Crags to Coniston Old Man and Dow CragHeading for Ore Gap and Esk PikeApproaching Esk Pike's summitGreat End, Great Gable and Green Gable from Esk PikeOn the descent to Esk Hause from Esk PikeGreat Gable and Green Gable from Lower Esk HauseAngle Tarn and Hanging KnottsMickleden from Rossett PikeNo snow in LangstrathMickleden

previous walk - Sat 4 Mar 2006 - Saint Sunday Crag, Fairfield and Helvellyn

next walk - Sat 11 Mar 2006 - Blea Tarn, Lingmoor Fell and Side Pike

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