Carrock Pike and High Pike (Wed 8 Aug 2007)

Walk Information

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Walk route: Stone Ends, Mosedale - Further Gill Sike - Carrock Fell - Round Knott - Miton Hill - High Pike, Caldbeck - Driggith Mine - Carrock Beck - road - Stone Ends, Mosedale

Distance: 6.00 miles

Ascent: 1,750ft

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Time: 2 hours 45 minutes

With: Anne

Conditions: Sunny Summer's evening walk, scattered clouds.

Photos

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Looking towards Great Mell Fell from the road at Stone EndsHeading up the path that rises across the fellside to join Further Gill Sike, the road (and cars) are already a long way belowLinewath Farm and the view to the north east from the ascent of Carrock FellThe view east to the North Pennines from the top of Further Gill SikeGreat Mell Fell, Gowbarrow Fell (in shadow) with the High Street Fells beyond from Carrock FellBowscale Fell's east ridge with the far eastern fells beyond from our ascent of Carrock FellHigh Pike from just below Carrock Fell's summitCarrock Fell's summit cairn with Blencathra behind Bowscale FellThe ridge to High Pike (in shadow right) from Carrock FellLooking back to Carrock FellLooking towards Skiddaw from Round KnottCarrock Fell from the summit of Miton HillHigh Pike seen across the head of DrygillLooking back to Carrock Fell from the top of DrygillBowscale Fell and Blencathra from High Pike's summitHigh Pike summitEnjoying the view, Skiddaw from High Pike's summitThe view north from High Pike's summitSunny Bank in sunshine!Carrock Fell from the Driggeth MineCarrock Beck Ford, a lot less water than when we were last here at the end of December 2006

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