Walk Information

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Walk route: Blencathra Centre, Threlkeld - Blease Fell - Knowe Crags - Gategill Fell Top - Blencathra - Atkinson Pike - Mungrisdale Common - Glenderterra - Blencathra Centre, Threlkeld

Distance: 6.75 miles

Ascent: 2,050ft

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Time: 3 hours 45 minutes

With: Anne

Conditions: Cloud to start but improving

Photos

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The north western fells and Latrigg on the far right from above the Blencathra CentreJeremy and friends, all non-smokersSouth to High Rigg from our ascent of Blease FellLooking back down the Blease Fell zig-zags as we enter the cloudIn the cloud as we ascend Blease FellGategill Fell from its TopApproaching Blencathra's summitBlencathra's summit as the cloud breaks upScale FellSkiddaw Little Man from the middle of Blencathra's summit tarnThe white cross in the saddle between Hallsfell Top and Atkinson PikeLooking back to Blencathra's summit from Atkinson PikeThe Skiddaw fells from Blue ScreesMungrisdale CommonSharp Edge and Foule CragBlencathra from Mungrisdale Common's summit cairnCloven StoneGreat Calva from the Blencathra Centre to Skiddaw House trackLonscale Fell's east top (on the left) and Great Calva in the distanceThe Helvellyn ridge from near the Blencathra Centre

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