Birkhouse Moor and Red Tarn
Tue 3 Mar 2015
Route: Glenridding village - Mires Beck path - Birkhouse Moor - Red Tarn - Red Tarn Beck path - Greenside Road - Glenridding village
Distance: 6.00 miles
Ascent: 1,900ft
Time: 3 hours 5 minutes
With: On Own
Notes:
Broken cloud, strong wind at times causing lots of spindrift
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The Duke of Portland Boathouse, Ullswater
Birkhouse Moor
A passing snow shower as I ascend the Mires Beck path
The view east, having gained the ridge
Ullswater and Place Fell
Looking across to Saint Sunday Crag
The far eastern fells
Helvellyn and Catstycam from Birkhouse Moor's summit cairn
The wall to Striding Edge
Looking across Red Tarn to Helvellyn
White Side
Bridge over Red Tarn Beck
Looking back to Catstycam
Greenside
Greenside Road back to Glenridding village
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