Around Gasgale Gill
Sat 21 Jan 2006
Route: Lanthwaite Green - Whin Ben - Whiteside - Hopegill Head - Grisedale Pike - Coledale Hause - Eel Crag (Crag Hill) - Wandope - Grasmoor - Coledale Hause - Gasgale Gill - Lanthwaite Green
Distance: 10.50 miles
Ascent: 4,200ft
Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
With: David Hall and Anne
Notes:
Mild for January, not much wind, out of the cloud with blue sky most of the time.
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Whiteside and Whin Ben from Lanthwaite Green
Mellbreak from the ascent of Whiteside
Starling Dodd and the south top of Mellbreak
The Loweswater fells
Panorama of the Loweswater Fells from Whiteside
The path up Whiteside from Whin Ben
Gasgale Gill from the ascent of Whiteside
The ridge to Hopegill Head from Whiteside
Looking back towards Whiteside from its ridge with Hopegill Head
The Whiteside to Hopegill Head ridge from near Hopegill Head
Hobcarton Crag and Ladyside Pike
Sand Hill and Hopegill Head
Grisedale Pike
Heading for Coledale Hause with Eel Crag dominating the view
Looking back down the new path between Coledale Hause and Wandope Moss
Grisedale Pike and Skiddaw from Crag Hill's summit
Coledale panorama from Crag Hill's summit
Heading for Wandope
Lakeland ridges
Crag Hill and Sail
Grasmoor seen across Wandope Moss
Looking north towards Hopegill Head from Wandope
Crag Hill from the ascent of Grasmoor
The Scafells
Grasmoor's summit
Descending to Coledale Hause
The top section of Gasgale Gill
One of the many Liza Beck cascades, Gasgale Gill
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