Glenridding Dodd and Sheffield Pike
Tue 25 Feb 2014
Route: Glenridding village - Glenridding Dodd - Heron Pike - Sheffield Pike - Nick Head - Greenside mines - Glenridding (Greenside Road) - Glenridding village
Distance: 5.00 miles
Ascent: 2,000ft
Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
With: On own
Notes:
Very windy high up, overcast but a few sunny intervals. Wet underfoot but dry from above!
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The Duke of Portland Boathouse with Ullswater coming across the road!
Sheffield Pike left and Glenridding Dodd right
Looking up Glenridding
Glenridding Dodd summit
Looking down Ullswater
Heron Pike from Glenridding Dodd
Looking across to Birkhouse Moor and Catstycam
Looking down on Glenridding Dodd and the head of Ullswater from Heron Pike
Sheffield Pike summit
Looking across to Helvellyn and Catstycam
...and zooming in
Spoil from the mines
Looking down into Glenridding
Greenside Road
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