Bakestall, Skiddaw and Burnt Horse
Sat 15 Oct 2005
Route: Peter House Farm - Whitewater Dash - Birkett Edge - Bakestall - Skiddaw - Jenkin Hill - Lonscale Fell - Burnt Horse - Skiddaw House - Cumbria Way - Whitewater Dash - Peter House Farm
Distance: 11.25 miles
Ascent: 3,000ft
Time: 4 hours 45 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
Windy, the top of Skiddaw was in cloud, although it did clear later
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The Ullock Pike ridge from near Peter House Farm
Binsey to the north west from near Peter House Farm
Brockle Crag on the slopes of Great Cockup
Whitewater Dash (Waterfall)
Looking down on Dash Beck
Little Calva and Great Calva from Birkett Edge
Dead Crags
The Uldale Fells from Bakestall's summit cairn
Binsey from Bakestall's summit
Skiddaw is up there somewhere
Skiddaw's summit
Heading for Lonscale Fell
Looking down on Burnt Horse
Skiddaw House
The valley of the River Caldew with Carrock Fell in the distance from Skiddaw House
Heading along part of the Cumbria Way with Great Calva on the right
Mungrisdale Common in sunshine and Blencathra in shadow from the footbridge across the River Caldew
Looking across Candleseaves Bog to Bakestall
Binsey and the valley of Dash Beck from above Whitewater Dash
Previous Walk: The Dodds from High Row (Sun 9 Oct 2005)
Next Walk: Burnbank Fell, Blake Fell and Gavel Fell (Sun 16 Oct 2005)