Latrigg

Sat 1 Mar 2008

Route: Briar Rigg, Keswick - Cumbria Way - Latrigg - Briar Rigg

Distance: 3.50 miles

Ascent: 950ft

Time: 1 hour 20 minutes

With: Anne

Notes:

Windy, dull to start, a heavy rain shower as we left the summit and then some sunny intervals

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Latrigg from the end of Spoony Green Lane

Skiddaw Little Man lost in cloud

Causey Pike, Barrow and Outerside

Derwent Water and the north western fells from the Cumbria Way

Catbells, Hindscarth and Robinson seen over Derwent Water and Keswick

The zig-zag on Mallen Dodd

Jenkin Hill from the limited mobility path which climbs up Latrigg from the Gale Road car park

Derwent Water and Keswick from the seat near Latrigg's summit

Latrigg's summit

The Helvellyn ridge from Latrigg's summit

Blencathra from Latrigg

Sunlit Keswick

Path through the woods on Latrigg's south eastern flank

Path through the woods on Latrigg's south eastern flank

Dodd and Carl Side with its top in cloud

Dodd and Carl Side with its top in cloud

The Lord Seat fells

Zooming in on Catbells

Dodd and a glimpse of Bassenthwaite Lake

Crash on the A66 Keswick bypass which saw a biker hurt and the road closed for hours

Previous Walk: Steeple to Caw Fell from Ennerdale (Tue 19 Feb 2008)

Next Walk: Birkhouse Moor and Red Tarn (Sun 2 Mar 2008)

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