Newlands Round
Mon 6 May 2002
Route: Newlands Church, Little Town - Low Snab Farm - Scope End - Hindscarth - Hindscarth Edge - Dale Head - Dalehead Tarn - High Spy - Blea Crag Cairn - Maiden Moor - Hause Gate - Little Town - Newlands Church
Distance: 9.00 miles
Ascent: 2,980ft
Time: 4 hours 45 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
Sunshine and blue sky but clouding over, windy on the tops.
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Scope End and Robinson from Newlands Church
Newlands Valley, Skiddaw and Blencathra framed by Rowling End (left) and Catbells (right) from Scope End
The ridge to Hindscarth summit
Looking northwards back down the ridge from Hindscarth
Northerly panorama from Hindscarth's northern summit cairn
Dale Head, The Scafells and Great Gable from Hindscarth summit
Southerly panorama from Hindscarth summit
The ridge of Fleetwith Pike sloping down left to right, Pillar, the High Stile Ridge and Buttermere from Dale Head
Skiddaw from Dale Head summit
The long descent down to Dalehead Tarn
High Spy from Dalehead Tarn
Causey Pike from the stream near Dalehead Tarn
Looking back to Dale Head from the climb up High Spy
High Spy summit
Hindscarth seen across the head of Newlands Valley
Derwent Water and Keswick from Blea Crag cairn
The large flat top of Maiden Moor from Blea Crag cairn
Hindscarth and Robinson from Maiden Moor summit
Looking down on Low Snab Farm and the mine workings on Scope End from Maiden Moor
Catbells, Skiddaw, Derwent Water and Blencathra from Maiden Moor
The path to Little Town from Hause Gate, with Causey Pike ahead
Skiddaw and Swinside from Little Town
Previous Walk: Grasmoor Fells (Sun 5 May 2002)
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