A sunrise walk to Angle Tarn
Thu 5 Mar 2009
Route: Patterdale - Boredale Hause - Angle Tarn - Boredale Hause - Patterdale
Distance: 4.00 miles
Ascent: 1,400ft
Time: 2 hours 5 minutes
With: On own
Notes:
Snow on the ground, no wind, high cloud building.
I left Patterdale at 5am (temp:-5c), setting off in the dark under clear skies and thousands of stars, took 1 hour 10 mins to reach Angle Tarn, spent 2 hours 15 mins at the tarn and then 55 mins for the descent.
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The White Lion, Patterdale, 5am!
The path just above Boredale Hause
Morning light on St Sunday Crag
Hart Crag, Fairfield and St Sunday Crag
St Sunday Crag, Helvellyn and Catstycam
Angle Tarn
Angle Tarn
Angle Tarn
Looking across Angle Tarn to Brock Crags
The peninsula, Angle Tarn
Peninsula and island, Angle Tarn
Red Screes and Brothers Water
Place Fell from the path down to Boredale Hause
Descending to Patterdale
Goldrill Beck
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