Skiddaw plus
Thu 19 Feb 2004
Route: Latrigg car park (end of Gale Road) - Jenkin Hill - Skiddaw Lesser Man - Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw - Jenkin Hill - Lonscale Fell - Latrigg car park
Distance: 7.50 miles
Ascent: 2,500ft
Time: 4 hours 50 minutes
With: Members of the Online Fellwaking Club - Peter, Ann, Roger, Jill, David, Bill, Alex, Pam, Mike, Ian and Mark
Notes:
Into the cloud at the 2,250ft mark
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The new path up Jenkin Hill from the Hawell Monument
Group photo (minus me!)
The northwestern fells
Ascending the new path
Derwent Water and Keswick
Skiddaw Lesser Man
Skiddaw Little Man
Skiddaw (High Man)
The view, from Skiddaw!
Out of the cloud and heading from Lonscale Fell
a blue sky moment
Jenkin Hill is still in cloud
Lonscale Fell's summit with Blease Fell in the distance
Derwent Water with the sun catching the wake of one of the launches
Burnt Horse and the wilds of the Back O' Skidda
Looking down on Glenderaterra Beck from Lonscale Fell's east top
Causey Pike
The Helvellyn range in cloud and the view south from the descent
Previous Walk: Harter Fell and Kentmere Pike from Longsleddale (Wed 18 Feb 2004)
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