Great Gable from Honister Hause
Sat 6 Apr 2002
Route: Honister Pass - Drum House - Moses' Trod - Beck Head - Great Gable - Windy Gap - Green Gable - Gillercomb Head - Gillercomb Head Tarns - Brandreth - Grey Knotts Tarns - Grey Knotts - Honister Pass
Distance: 6.00 miles
Ascent: 2,350ft
Time: 5 hours 30 minutes
With: Anne, Roger and Ann Hiley, Paul Cheshire and Lisa Lloyd Williams
Notes:
Dry, sunshine, blue sky, warm out of the wind
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Honister Crag from Honister Hause
Looking back down on Honister Hause from the climb upto the Drum House
Dubs Bottom, Pillar, Haystacks, High Crag and High Stile from Fleetwith
Westerly panorama from the path contouring round Brandreth
Walking along Moses' Trod
Kirk Fell and Pillar from Moses' Trod under Gable Crag
Climbing Great Gable's northwest ridge from Beck Head
Looking over Kirk Fell to Red Pike (Wasdale), Scoat Fell, Steeple, Black Crag and Pillar from Great Gable summit
Southeasterly panorama from Great Gable summit
Wasdale from the Westmorland Cairn, Great Gable
Panorama from the Westmorland Cairn, Great Gable
Looking across Windy Gap to Green Gable
View east from Windy Gap - Langdale Pikes, Allen Crags, Bowfell, Esk Pike, Great End, Sprinkling Tarn and Styhead Tarn
View west from Windy Gap - Ennerdale
Kirk Fell and Pillar from Green Gable summit
Northerly panorama from Green Gable summit
Combe Head and Glaramara (right) with the Helvellyn ridge in the distance from Brandreth summit
Heading towards Grey Knotts from Brandreth
The Helvellyn range in the distance from Grey Knotts summit
The northwestern fells from Grey Knotts
Dale Head from Grey Knotts
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