Carrock Pike and High Pike
Wed 8 Aug 2007
Route: Stone Ends, Mosedale - Further Gill Sike - Carrock Fell - Round Knott - Miton Hill - High Pike - Driggith Mine - Carrock Beck - Carrock Beck Ford - road - Stone Ends
Distance: 6.00 miles
Ascent: 1,750ft
Time: 2 hours 45 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
Sunny Summer's evening walk, scattered clouds.
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Looking towards Great Mell Fell from the road at Stone Ends
Heading up the path that rises across the fellside to join Further Gill Sike, the road (and cars) are already a long way below
Linewath Farm and the view to the north east from the ascent of Carrock Fell
The view east to the North Pennines from the top of Further Gill Sike
Great Mell Fell, Gowbarrow Fell (in shadow) with the High Street Fells beyond from Carrock Fell
Bowscale Fell's east ridge with the far eastern fells beyond from our ascent of Carrock Fell
High Pike from just below Carrock Fell's summit
Carrock Fell's summit cairn with Blencathra behind Bowscale Fell
The ridge to High Pike (in shadow right) from Carrock Fell
Looking back to Carrock Fell
Looking towards Skiddaw from Round Knott
Carrock Fell from the summit of Miton Hill
High Pike seen across the head of Drygill
Looking back to Carrock Fell from the top of Drygill
Bowscale Fell and Blencathra from High Pike's summit
High Pike summit
Enjoying the view, Skiddaw from High Pike's summit
The view north from High Pike's summit
Sunny Bank in sunshine!
Carrock Fell from the Driggeth Mine
Carrock Beck Ford, a lot less water than when we were last here at the end of December 2006
Previous Walk: Four Stones Hill and Haweswater (Sun 29 Jul 2007)
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