Route: Kentmere Village - Hartrigg - Kentmere Reservoir - Hall Cove - High Street - Thornthwaite Crag - Froswick - Ill Bell - Yoke - Garburn Pass - Kentmere Village
Distance: 12.00 miles
Ascent: 3,300ft
Time: 6 hours 5 minutes
With: David Hall
Notes:
Wall to wall blue sky and sunshine, warm, is it May already?
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Calfhowe Crag as we head up the valley
Kentmere Pike
Rainsborrow Crag, Ill Bell, Froswick, High Street and Lingmell End
Lingmell End and Nan Bield Pass from the outflow to Kentmere Reservoir
Looking across Kentmere Reservoir to Lingmell End and Nan Bield Pass
Lingmell End from the path on the west side of Kentmere Reservoir
Kentmere Reservoir
Our route to Hall Cove followed the River Kent
The infant River Kent
The large sheepfold at grid reference NY 440 089
Hall Cove starts to come into view
Looking back, Rainsborrow Crag, Ill Bell and Froswick
Looking back down into Hall Cove with Harter Fell just visible behind Lingmell End
Fairfield
Approaching High Street's summit
Hayeswater from High Street
Hayeswater with Gray Crag on the left and Rest Dodd, The Knott, Rampsgill Head and the flanks of High Street on the right
Looking over the Caudale Moor to Hartsop Dodd ridge to Saint Sunday Crag and the Helvellyn fells from Thornthwaite Beacon
Kentmere Reservoir as we head for Froswick
Caudale Moor and Thornthwaite Crag from our ascent of Froswick
Windermere to the south from Froswick's summit
360 Panorama from Froswick's summit
Thornthwaite Crag, Froswick in front, High Street, Hall Cove, Mardale Ill Bell and Lingmell End from Ill Bell
Ingleborough in the distance from Ill Bell's summit
The most northerly of Ill Bell's three summit cairns
Ill Bell's three summit cairns
Looking back to Ill Bell from Yoke
Yoke's summit
360 Panorama from Yoke's summit
The path to the Garburn Pass from Yoke's summit
Looking back towards Yoke
Looking down into the Kentmere valley as we descend from the Garburn Pass
Badger Rock and Kentmere church with Hollow Moor (Green Quarter Fell) behind
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