Route: Hartsop - Hayeswater - Gray Crag - Thornthwaite Crag - High Street - The Knott - Hayeswater - Hartsop
Distance: 7.75 miles
Ascent: 2,550ft
Time: 3 hours 15 minutes
With: On Own
Notes:
Blue sky, sunshine, -4c at start of walk (09:45)
Area
© Crown copyright. All rights reserved. Licence number AL100038401
The wooded Hartsop Above How ridge with Fairfield and Saint Sunday Crag behind
The Knott above Hayeswater
Rest Dodd
Fairfield, Saint Sunday Crag and the Helvellyn range from Gray Crag's northern ridge
Saint Sunday Crag, Helvellyn and Catstycam
Looking down on Hartsop
Gray Crag summit cairn
360 Panorama from Gray Crag's summit
Thornthwaite Beacon
Looking over Troutbeck Tongue to Windermere from Thornthwaite Crag
The view west from Thornthwaite Crag
Westerly panorama from Thornthwaite Crag's summit
Hayeswater with the Gray Crag ridge on the left
Looking back to Thornthwaite Beacon from the ascent of High Street
The Ill Bell ridge (Yoke, Ill Bell and Froswick)
High Street summit
360 Panorama from High Street's summit
Long Stile leading down to Rough Crag, Haweswater and The Pennines in the distance
Kidsty Pike from the Straits of Riggindale
High Raise and Rampsgill Head from The Knott's summit
Rest Dodd and The Nab from The Knott with Blencathra in the distance on the left
The view west from the descent off The Knott
Hayeswater
Gray Crag's west face catching the sun from the track back to Hartsop
Previous Walk: Blencathra via Hall's Fell Ridge (Fri 5 Dec 2003)
Next Walk: Black Crag and Tarn Hows (Thu 11 Dec 2003)