Route: Hartsop - Brock Crags - Satura Crag - The Nab - Rest Dodd - The Knott - Rampsgill Head - High Raise - Kidsty Pike - Straits of Riggindale - High Street - Thornthwaite Crag - Gray Crag - Hayeswater - Hartsop
Distance: 12.25 miles
Ascent: 4,050ft
Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
With: Peter Huzan
Notes:
Dull, overcast, windy. But great to escape work on a Tuesday and head onto the fells
Area
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Brothers Water and Hartsop Above How from the path up Brock Crags
Gray Crag and a glimpse of Hayeswater
Angle Tarn to the north
Looking across to Brock Crags summit
East from Brock Crags summit
The Nab, we are heading there next
Rest Dodd from The Nab's summit
The Nab from the wall/stile at the foot of Rest Dodd's north ridge
The Nab from Rest Dodd's north ridge
Towards The Knott from Rest Dodd's summit
Rest Dodd and The Nab from the climb up The Knott
High Street from The Knott
High Raise and Rampsgill Head from The Knott
Ramps Gill from Rampsgill Head
High Raise summit
Looking back to High Raise as we head for Kidsty Pike
Riggindale and Haweswater far below from Kidsty Pike's summit
Riggindale with Kidsty Pike on the left and Rough Crag on the right
The Straits of Riggindale
High Street summit
Hayeswater with Gray Crag on the left and Rest Dodd and The Knott on the right
Thornthwaite Beacon
Stony Cove Pike/Caudale Moor and Hartsop Dodd, two fells too far today
Gray Crag, our last fell of the day
Hayeswater far below as we descend off Gray Crag
Hayeswater Dam built in 1908
The track down from Hayeswater dam to Hartsop
Track to Hartsop
One of the most photographed barns in Lakeland
Looking back to Gray Crag
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