Blencathra and Mungrisdale Common
Sun 15 Feb 2015
Route: Blencathra Centre, Threlkeld - Blease Fell - Knowe Crags - Gategill Fell Top - Blencathra - Atkinson Pike - Mungrisdale Common - Glenderterra - Blencathra Centre
Distance: 6.75 miles
Ascent: 2,050ft
Time: 3 hours 45 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
Hazy
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Latrigg from our ascent of Blease Fell
Looking across to Lonscale Fell's east top
South into the haze
Ascending the Blease Fell zig-zags
The view to the south west
Lonscale Fell's east top and the Skiddaw fells with some snow still on them.
Gategill Fell Top
Looking back to Blease Fell/Knowe Crags from Gategill Fell Top
Looking back to Gategill Fell Top as we head for Hallsfell top (Blencathra's summit)
Scale Fell. The haze line is very obvious
Looking towards the Skiddaw fells from Blencathra's summit tarn
The White Cross in the saddle between Hallsfell Top and Atkinson Pike
Skiddaw from Blue Screes
The path to Mungrisdale Common
Mungrisdale Common's summit cairn
We went right...
...past the cairn (marked on OS map)...
...to the Cloven Stone
Great Calva
Sinen Gill
Looking back along the Skiddaw House track with Great Calva in the distance
Previous Walk: Walla Crag and Ashness Bridge (Sun 8 Feb 2015)
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