Back o' Skidda fells
Sun 6 Oct 2002
Route: Mosedale - Carrock Fell - High Pike - Lingy Hut - Knott - Great Calva - River Caldew - Mosedale
Distance: 12.00 miles
Ascent: 2,810ft
Time: 5 hours 15 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
Sunny, cold wind at times
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Caldew Valley and Knott from the steep climb up Carrock Fell
Traversing the heather to Carrock Fell's summit
Skiddaw from Carrock Fell's summit
360 Panorama from Carrock Fell's summit
High Pike (right of centre) from Carrock Fell
Looking back to Carrock Fell from the top of Drygill
High Pike summit
360 Panorama from High Pike's summit
Knott with Skiddaw behind
Lingy Hut
High Pike and Carrock Fell from the climb up Knott
Great Calva with Skiddaw behind from Knott
360 Panorama from Knott's summit
Blencathra, Great Calva and Skiddaw from Knott
Approaching Great Calva's summit from the north
The Lake District version of 'Crop Circles'
Blencathra from Great Calva's summit
360 Panorama from Great Calva's summit
The view south from Great Calva
Descending to the River Caldew with Blencathra and Mungrisdale Common ahead
Circular sheepfold, Wiley Gill
The track follows the River Caldew, with Carrock Fell ahead
The River Caldew
Sheep on road, Swineside
Previous Walk: Barrow (Sat 5 Oct 2002)