High Pike, Caldbeck

Sun 6 Jul 2003

Route: Nether Row - Potts Gill Mine - High Pike - Driggith Mine - Sandbed Mine - Nether Row

Distance: 5.00 miles

Ascent: 1,300ft

Time: 2 hours 20 minutes

With: Anne

Notes:

Overcast, dull

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Looking back down on Nether Row with Caldbeck in the valley on the left

Old workings, Potts Gill Mine

Great Sca Fell and Brae Fell from above Potts Gill Mine

Ascending High Pike

High Pike summit

360 Panorama from High Pike's summit

Lonscale Fell, Little Man and Skiddaw from the summit of High Pike

Carrock Fell and the Pennines in the distance

Old mine shaft above Driggeth Mine

Looking south to Blencathra

Old mine shaft above Sandbed Mine

Old mine shaft, now filled in, Sandbed Mine

The Sandbed Mine

Cotton Grass in the wet valley below Netherrow Brow

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