Walk Information

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Walk route: Braithwaite - Coledale (mine road) - Shelf Route - Eel Crag (Crag Hill) - Coledale Hause - Grisedale Pike - Sleet How - Kinn - Braithwaite

Distance: 8.50 miles

Ascent: 3,150ft

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Time: 4 hours 20 minutes

With: Anne

Conditions: Hazy sunshine to start and finish with cloud in the middle

Photos

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The mine road up Coledale to Force Crag MineLooking up at Grisedale PikeColedaleForce Crag MineA spaghetti western set? Force Crag MineLooking back down into ColedaleColedale as we head towards Wainwright's Shelf Route'Tower Ridge' up to the leftThe shelf up to the notch on the skylineLooking back down the 'Shelf Route'Heading up Eel Crag with Coledale Hause belowA sad looking trig point at Crag Hill's summitThe path down to Coledale HauseLooking across Coledale Hause to Eel CragLooking back towards Eel Crag and Grasmoor as we head for Grisedale PikeGrisedale PikeLooking back to Grisedale Pike's south western topThe descent off Grisedale Pike to Sleet HowSleet HowThe path off Sleet How down on to KinnLooking back up to Grisedale Pike from KinnThe Skiddaw fells from KinnHeading down to Braithwaite

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