Rannerdale Knotts
Fri 5 Oct 2001
Route: Buttermere Village - Low Bank - Rannerdale Knotts - Low Bank - Buttermere Village
Distance: 3.00 miles
Ascent: 850ft
Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
Windy but dry.
Before the walk we took the Honister Slate Mine tour.
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Buttermere valley in the cloud from Honister
Entrance to Honister Slate Mine
An external incline leading to the upper levels, Honister
Inside Honister mine - contact between slate and lava
A mine tunnel - Honister Mine
An incline in the mine - Honister Mine
Heading back to the mine buildings (Honister Pass) at the end of the tour
Fish Hotel, Buttermere
Fleetwith Pike and Haystacks from the Fish Hotel car park, Buttermere
The High Stile ridge from the lower slopes of Rannerdale Knott, Buttermere
Looking along Low Bank to Rannerdale Knotts and Crummock Water
Robinson, Fleetwith Pike and Haystacks from Rannerdale Knotts summit
360 Panorama from near Rannerdale Knotts summit
Crummock Water from Rannerdale Knotts
Sun spotlight on Crummock Water
Robinson with High Snockrigg in front
Sun spotlight, Buttermere valley
Previous Walk: Rosthwaite Fell and Glaramara (Thu 4 Oct 2001)
Next Walk: Knott Rigg and Ard Crags (Sat 6 Oct 2001)