Walk Information

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Walk route: Newlands Church, Little Town - High Snab Bank - Robinson - Littledale Edge - Hindscarth - Hindscarth Edge - Dale Head - Newlands Valley (via copper mine) - Newlands Church, Little Town

Distance: 9.25 miles

Ascent: 2,850ft

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Time: 4 hours 20 minutes

With: Anne

Conditions: Windy, overcast with the some sunny intervals

Photos

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Lonscale Fell and Blencathra from the steep grassy path up onto High Snab BankWandope, Eel Crag, Sail and the ancient Keskadale oak wood on the side of Ard Crags from High Snab BankHeading along High Snab Bank towards RobinsonThe view north from High Snab Bank - Causey Pike, Skiddaw (behind Rowling End), Blencathra and CatbellsThe view north from RobinsonGreat End, Ill Crag, Broad Crag, Scafell Pike, Great Gable, Scafell, Fleetwith Pike and Kirk Fell seen over Littledale EdgeGreat Borne, Mellbreak, Loweswater and Crummock Water from RobinsonDale Head (far left) and Honister Pass from RobinsonCausey Pike and Skiddaw from Littledale EdgeHigh Crag, High Stile and Red Pike from the ascent of HindscarthDale HeadWalkers ascending Dale HeadHigh Crag, High Stile and Red Pike above ButtermereLooking down Newlands Valley to Skiddaw from Dale HeadHindscarth from Dale HeadNortherly panorama from Dale Head's summitHigh Spy from Dale HeadNewlands Valley

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