Walk Information

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Walk route: Ashness Bridge - Dodd - High Seat - Bleaberry Fell - above Falcon Crag - Ashness Bridge

Distance: 4.75 miles

Ascent: 1,700ft

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Time: 2 hours 15 minutes

With: on own

Conditions: Very hazy. Blue sky and sunshine, hot, more like a summer's day than a spring one

Photos

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The path up High Strutta next to Barrow BeckDerwent WaterLooking across Barrow Beck to some Belted GallowaysDerwent Water from above the intake wall as I head for High Seat from Ashness BridgeLooking across Derwent Water to Catbells and the north western fellsDerwent Water from Ashness GillLooking back across the moorland as I head for High Seat from DoddLooking ahead to High Seat's summit. Its very dry at the moment, this would normally be a big bog hopping exercise!Looking back down my route from near High Seat's summitHigh Seat's summitBleaberry Fell from High Seat, another boggy section of ridge but not too bad todaySkiddaw from Bleaberry Fell's summitDerwent Water from Bleaberry FellThe new path up Bleaberry Fell from Walla CragLooking back up Bleaberry FellWalla Crag with Skiddaw behind from my descent off Bleaberry FellDerwent Water from above Cat GillDerwent WaterThe Bob Graham cairn just below Ashness Bridge, next to the roadAshness Bridge

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