Helvellyn and White Side
Tue 25 Jul 2006
Route: Swirls - Browncove Crags path - Helvellyn - Helvellyn Lower Man - White Side - Brown Crag - above Thirlspot - Swirls
Distance: 6.00 miles
Ascent: 2,900ft
Time: 2 hours 55 minutes
With: On Own
Notes:
Sunny summer's evening, hazy
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Helvellyn Gill and Browncove Crags from Swirls
The wooded Great How with Blencathra in the distance
Footbridge across Helvellyn Gill
Looking over Great How to the Skiddaw fells
Looking up the Browncove Crags path
Hawes How Island,Thirlmere
South easterly panorama from Helvellyn's summit
Catstycam from the trig point at Helvellyn's summit
Red Tarn with Striding Edge on the right and the High Street fells in the far distance
Swirral Edge leading to Catstycam
Swirral Edge
Looking back to Helvellyn from Lower Man
The path to White Side from Lower Man
Looking back to Helvellyn Lower Man
The ridge off White Side to Brown Crag
Sun over the north western fells
Watson's Dodd on the left and Stybarrow Dodd on the right
Above Thirlspot
Previous Walk: Pen, the Scafells and Lord's Rake (Sat 22 Jul 2006)
Next Walk: The Greenburn Round (Sun 30 Jul 2006)