High Street from Mardale Head
Sun 7 Mar 2004
Route: Mardale Head - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Long Stile - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Small Water - Mardale Head
Distance: 5.75 miles
Ascent: 2,200ft
Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
With: Anne and Roger & Ann Hiley
Notes:
Bitterly cold northeasterly wind, some sunshine, snow shower on the summit
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Ascending Rough Crag
Looking back down on Mardale Head
Haweswater and The Rigg from the ascent of Rough Crag
A rainbow over Haweswater
Sunlight on Small Water
Looking across Riggindale to Kidsty Pike
Blea Water
Long Stile leading onto High Street's summit
Looking over Blea Water to Harter Fell
Ascending Long Stile
Looking down into Riggindale
Approaching High Street's trig point
Ill Bell, Froswick and Windermere just before we lost the view and were caught in a snow shower
Heading for Mardale Ill Bell with Harter Fell lost in cloud behind
Blea Water, Rough Crag and Haweswater from Mardale Ill Bell
High Street's east face from Mardale Ill Bell
Yoke and Ill Bell above Kentmere Reservoir from the descent to Nan Bield Pass
Small Water and Haweswater
The stone shelters at Small Water
Haweswater from below Small Water
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