Pillar
Sun 14 Dec 2003
Route: Wasdale Head - Black Sail Pass - Pillar - Black Sail Pass - Wasdale Head
Distance: 9.00 miles
Ascent: 2,700ft
Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
Overcast with the cloud base between 2,000ft and 2,500ft
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Wasdale Head Inn
Pillar with Wind Gap just below the clouds
Mosedale (and Pillar!)
Scafell briefly out of the cloud
Mosedale and Yewbarrow
Black Sail Pass
Heading for Pillar from the pass
Looking down on Ennerdale
Mosedale and Wasdale Head
Kirk Fell
Pillar summit in cloud
Retracing our steps back down off Pillar
Descending off Pillar, still in cloud
Looking across Ennerdale to Seat and Scarth Gap
Mosedale and Yewbarrow
Ritson's Bar, Wasdale Head Inn - an excellent pint!
Great Gable at sunset
Great Gable
Inside St Olaf's Church, Wasdale Head
Pillar with its top still in cloud
Illgill Head
Previous Walk: Irton Pike and Miterdale Forest (Sat 13 Dec 2003)
Next Walk: Scafell (Mon 15 Dec 2003)