Birks and Arnison Crag
Wed 7 Aug 2002
Route: Patterdale - Glenamara Park - Grisedale - Elmhow zig-zags - Birks - Trough Head - Arnison Crag - Patterdale
Distance: 5.50 miles
Ascent: 1,800ft
Time: 2 hours 50 minutes
With: Paul Canham and Anne
Notes:
Warm evening with only a light breeze
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The White Lion, Patterdale
Band of cloud hiding Nethermost Pike
Looking back towards Place Fell from Grisedale
Dollywaggon Pike and Nethermost Pike in cloud from Grisedale
On the zig-zag ascent out of Grisedale
Looking northwards across Grisedale
Saint Sunday Crag ahead
Caudale Moor and Red Screes on the skyline with the long ridge of Hartsop Above How in front from Birks summit
360 Panorama from Birks summit
Descending off Birks towards Arnison Crag
High Street ridge in cloud, Gray Crag, Hartsop Dodd with Thornthwaite Crag behind and Caudale Moor
Ullswater
Heading to Arnison Crag with Place Fell beyond
Heading to Arnison Crag with Place Fell beyond
Arnison Crag summit, looking towards Hartsop Dodd, Caudale Moor, Red Screes and the long Hartsop Above How ridge
Ullswater from the descent off Arnison Crag
Previous Walk: Place Fell (Tue 6 Aug 2002)
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