Castlerigg Stone Circle and High Rigg

Sat 18 Feb 2012

Route: Castlerigg Stone Circle - Naddle Bridge - Tewet Tarn - Low Rigg - St John's in the Vale Church - High Rigg - Nest Brow - Castle Lane - Castlerigg Stone Circle

Distance: 5.00 miles

Ascent: 1,100ft

Time: 1 hour 45 minutes

With: On own

Notes:

Windy with a hail/snow shower on the top of High Rigg, the odd sunny interval

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Blencathra

Over Burns Farm to Blencathra

Blencathra from Tewet Tarn

High Rigg ahead

Here comes some weather

South from High Rigg's summit

Blencathra from near Sykes, the hail/snow shower has blown through

Looking back to High Rigg with Clough Head behind

Low Nest

Towards Skiddaw Little Man

Towards Helvellyn from Castlerigg Stone Circle

Previous Walk: Elterwater and Little Langdale (Sun 12 Feb 2012)

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