Barf and Lord's Seat
Sun 20 Jan 2002
Route: Thornthwaite - Beckstones Gill path - Barf - Lord's Seat - Whinlatter Forest - Thornthwaite
Distance: 4.75 miles
Ascent: 1,640ft
Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
The weather forecast was for gale force winds on the high fells again but with the rain clearing from the north. We had a mild and dry walk in the afternoon but it was very windy on the tops.
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Swan Hotel, Thornthwaite
The Bishop, Barf
The top of the rock step on the path up Beckstone Gill
Lord's Seat from Barf summit
360 Panorama from Barf's summit
Barf with the Skiddaw Fells behind from Lord's Seat summit
Causey Pike, Grisedale Pike and Hopegill Head from Lord's Seat summit
Panorama - Barf, Skiddaw Fells, Vale of Keswick and Derwent Water from Whinlatter Forest
Keswick, Helvellyn range and Derwent Water from Whinlatter Forest
The Bishop, the Swan Hotel and Bassenthwaite Lake from Whinlatter Forest
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