Latrigg
Sun 25 Dec 2005
Route: Briar Rigg, Keswick - Latrigg - Brundholme - Keswick Railway footpath - Fitz Park - Briar Rigg
Distance: 5.50 miles
Ascent: 950ft
Time: 3 hours
With: Anne, Mum and Dad
Notes:
Blue sky and sunshine to start but cloud building
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Skiddaw with a touch of cloud on its top
Latrigg from Spoony Green Lane
The north western fells
The north western fells
Catbells, Hindscarth, Robinson, Rowling End and Causey Pike
The Causey Pike to Eel Crag ridge with Barrow in front and Grisedale Pike on the right
Derwent Water from Latrigg
Looking over Derwent Water to the Newlands valley fells
Keswick and Derwent Water from Latrigg
Zooming in on Helvellyn from Latrigg's summit
The high fells of Lakeland. Bowfell on the far left to Great Gable on the right with Scafell Pike just right of centre
Descending Latrigg's east ridge with Blencathra ahead
Great Mell Fell
Blease Fell, the western end of Blencathra
Heading back to Keswick along the old railway line
Bridge across the River Greta
The walkway above the River Greta. The old railway tunnel is filled in.
The north western fells seen through the arches of the A66 Greta road bridge
Latrigg from under the A66 road bridge
The River Greta and Causey Pike
Previous Walk: Langstrath (Sat 24 Dec 2005)