Place Fell
Tue 6 Aug 2002
Route: Patterdale - Side Farm - Boredale Hause - Place Fell - Hare Shaw - Side Farm - Patterdale
Distance: 3.50 miles
Ascent: 1,700ft
Time: 2 hours
Notes:
Humid and very hazy.
Helping on the start on day 3 of the Lakeland 5 Day Orienteering competition. Time at start not included in the walk time.
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The head of Ullswater and Sheffield Pike in the haze from the path up to Boredale Hause
The orienteering finish at Boredale Hause
Orienteers descending to the finish at Boredale Hause
Boredale Hause, Brothers Water, Caudale Moor (left skyline), Red Screes (centre skyline) and the Hartsop Above How ridge (right) in the haze
Looking down on Patterdale, the orienteering car park and the tents of the Scout's Jamboree
Approaching Place Fell summit
Orienteering start, high up on Place Fell
Looking across to Saint Sunday Crag and the Helvellyn range from Place Fell
An Ullswater Steamer leaving Glenridding
Dacre Castle, built 1307
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