Helvellyn Ridge (White Side to Dollywaggon Pike)
Sun 19 Dec 2004
Route: Glenridding village - Greenside Road - White Side - Helvellyn Lower Man - Helvellyn - Swallow Scarth - Nethermost Pike - Dollywaggon Pike - Grisedale Tarn - Ruthwaite Lodge - Grisedale - Lanty's Tarn - Glenridding village
Distance: 12.25 miles
Ascent: 3,200ft
Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
Blue sky, sunshine and some snow on the ground
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Looking up the Greenside Mines road towards Raise
On the zig-zags above Keppel Cove with Helvellyn and Lower Man behind
Looking over Sheffield Pike to the North Pennines
White Side with Helvellyn Lower Man on the far left
The north western fells
Skiddaw and Blencathra from White Side's summit
360 Panorama from White Side's summit
Helvellyn from Helvellyn Lower Man
Catstycam with Ullswater in the distance
Helvellyn Lower Man with Skiddaw in the distance
The view west from Helvellyn
Andrew and Anne at Helvellyn's summit
Catstycam and Red Tarn
Helvellyn summit
The view south from Helvellyn
Striding Edge
Footprints, Helvellyn
Looking back to High Crag and Nethermost Pike from Dollywaggon Pike
360 Panorama from Dollywaggon Pike's summit
The view west from Dollywaggon Pike
Saint Sunday Crag
Fairfield with Grisedale Tarn bottom right
Looking down Grisedale to Place Fell
Lanty's Tarn, semi-frozen
Ullswater
Previous Walk: Barrow and Outerside (Sat 18 Dec 2004)
Next Walk: Walla Crag (Sat 25 Dec 2004)