Seathwaite Fell
Wed 24 Sep 2003
Route: Seathwaite, Borrowdale - Stockley Bridge - Seathwaite Fell - Sprinkling Tarn - Sty Head - Styhead Tarn - Taylorgill Force - Seathwaite
Distance: 5.50 miles
Ascent: 1,750ft
Time: 3 hours 20 minutes
With: On Own
Notes:
Overcast with the occasional ray of sunshine, cold in the strong wind.
I visited Wainwright's top (601m), Seathwaite Fell's North Top (632m) and Seathwaite Fell's South Top (631m).
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Seathwaite Fell
Stockley Bridge
The view north down Borrowdale from the ascent
The 601m summit cairn at the north end of the fell
360 Panorama from Seathwaite Fell's summit (Wainwright's top)
Lingmell, Yewbarrow, Great Gable and Green Gable
The view north to Skiddaw and Blencathra from the highest point of Seathwaite Fell (632m)
Glaramara
The Glaramara to Allen Crags ridge
Esk Pike from an unnamed tarn on Seathwaite Fell
Great End from an unnamed tarn on Seathwaite Fell
Great Gable and Green Gable
Wasdale Head and Yewbarrow
Sprinkling Tarn
Seathwaite Fell from Sprinkling Tarn
Great End, Broad Crag and Scafell Pike from Styhead Tarn
Broad Crag, Scafell Pike and Lingmell from Styhead Tarn
The Bridge across Styhead Gill
Styhead Gill
Taylorgill Force
The hamlet of Seathwaite
Previous Walk: Hen Comb (Sun 21 Sep 2003)
Next Walk: Seathwaite Tarn Round (Wed 1 Oct 2003)