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 30 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
Cloud base approx. 2,000ft, raining for the second half of the walk, very wet underfoot
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Seathwaite Fell from Seathwaite
Seathwaite Fell and Taylorgill Force Waterfall
Stockley Bridge
Stockley Bridge
Looking north back down Borrowdale
Climbing up Seathwaite Fell (AW's B route)
Seathwaite Fell, Wainwright's summit (601m)
Seathwaite Fell North Top (632m)
Seathwaite Fell South Top (631m)
Sprinkling Tarn in the cloud
Descending to Sty Head with Great Gable ahead
Styhead Tarn
A short diversion from Sty Head allows you to look down on Wasdale Head with Yewbarrow behind
Piers Gill and Lingmell
Sty Head Stretcher Box with Lingmell behind
The Taylorgill Force path follows the left (west) bank of Styhead Gill
Taylorgill Force
Taylorgill Force
The path down by Taylorgill Force requires some scrambling
A wet Borrowdale
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