Grasmoor and Causey Pike

Thu 7 Aug 2003

Route: Cinderdale Common - Lad Hows ridge - Grasmoor - Eel Crag (Crag Hill) - Sail - Sail Pass - Scar Crags - Causey Pike - Rowling End - Stonycroft near Stair - Stair - Swinside - Derwent Bank

Distance: 7.75 miles

Ascent: 3,250ft

Time: 6 hours 30 minutes

With: 7 HF Holdays guests

Notes:

Sunshine, very hazy

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Looking across Crummock Water to Mellbreak

Rannerdale Knotts with the High Stile ridge behind

Lad Hows. Our route followed the skyline

Ascending Lad Hows

Looking back down Lad Hows

Grasmoor summit

Heading for Eel Crag

Looking back to Grasmoor from the ascent of Eel Crag

Eel Crag summit

Sail with Outerside and the Causey Pike ridge just visible through the haze

Sail from the descent off Eel Crag

Grisedale Pike and Coledale

Looking back to Eel Crag from the ascent of Sail

Heading for Causey Pike

Barrow from Causey Pike

A heather covered Rowling End and Catbells

Dale Head, Hindscarth and Robinson

Looking back to Causey Pike from Rowling End

Derwent Water from Rowling End

Swinside from the descent to Stoneycroft

Previous Walk: Walla Crag (Wed 6 Aug 2003)

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