Castle Crag from Grange
Thu 27 Dec 2012
Route: Grange in Borrowdale - Broadslack Gill - Castle Crag - River Derwent - Grange in Borrowdale
Distance: 3.75 miles
Ascent: 700ft
Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
Mostly dull but no rain.
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River Derwent
The double bridge over the River Derwent to Grange
In Dalt Quarry
Broadslack Gill, that's Skiddaw in the distance in the clouds!
Looking over Rosthwaite to Eagle Crag, and a touch of snow on High Raise beyond
The view south up Borrowdale
Castle Crag summit
Derwent Water with Skiddaw in cloud beyond from Castle Crag's summit
Rock art in the upper quarry
Towards Rosthwaite as we head down
Towards Rosthwaite as we head down
Path through High Hows Wood
Flooded in places
Lots of extra water about, but nowhere near as bad as some other parts of Britain at the moment
A full River Derwent
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