Catbells

Route: Hawes End - northern ridge (Skelgill Bank) - Catbells - Hause Gate - path down towards Manesty and then the old road - Hawes End

Distance: 3.75 miles

Ascent: 1,250ft

Time: 2 hours 15 minutes

With: Mum, Dad and Anne

Notes:

Rain showers, heavy at times! Windy high up

Area

A crowded Hawes End

Looking north to Swinside from the climb up Catbells north ridge

Latrigg, Keswick and Derwent Water from the climb up Catbells

Rowling End and Causey Pike from Catbells northern ridge

Catbells with Maiden Moor behind from the flat section of the ridge

Approaching Catbells summit

Catbells summit, wet and windy!

Leaving Catbells summit for Hause Gate with Maiden Moor in the cloud