Route: Buttermere Village - Scale Force - Lingcomb Edge - Red Pike - High Stile - High Crag - Gamlin End - Buttermere - Buttermere Village
Distance: 9.00 miles
Ascent: 2,630ft
Time: 5 hours 15 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
Overcast, cold in the wind on the tops
Area
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Geese flying towards Mellbreak
Mellbreak and Crummock Water
Looking across Crummock Water to Grasmoor
Scale Force. The upper fall in the photo is the main one
Looking down on Buttermere village
The view back down Lingcomb Edge to the Loweswater Fells with Scotland in the distance
Ennerdale Water and the ridge to Starling Dodd and Great Borne
The Loweswater Fells and Grasmoor from near Red Pike's summit. Blencathra can be seen in the distance (top right)
High Stile from Red Pike's summit
360 Panorama from Red Pike's summit
Red Pike, Dodd and Bleaberry Tarn
Panorama from the top of High Stile's north east ridge
Great Gable and the Scafells from High Stile's summit
360 Panorama from High Stile's summit
High Crag from High Stile
Looking across Ennerdale to Pillar
Great Gable and Kirk Fell with the Scafells behind from High Crag summit
360 Panorama from High Crag's summit
Looking down on Haystacks and Seat from Gamlin End
The Scath Gap Pass footpath down into the Buttermere valley, under repair
Fleetwith Pike
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