Walking Log 2005
Sat 31 Dec 2005 - Kirk Fell and Great Gable
Wasdale Head - Black Sail Pass - Kirk Fell - Kirkfell Tarn - Kirk Fell (East Top) - Beckhead Tarn - Beck Head - Great Gable - Sty Head - Wasdale Head [7.75 miles 3,320ft ascent]
Thu 29 Dec 2005 - Longside Edge and Skiddaw
Mirehouse, The Old Sawmill Tea Room - Ullock Pike - Long Side - Carl Side - Carlside Tarn - Skiddaw - Skiddaw Little Man - Latrigg car park (end of Gale Road) - Briar Rigg, Keswick [8.50 miles 3,250ft ascent]
Wed 28 Dec 2005 - A Mosedale Horseshoe
Overbeck Bridge, Wasdale - Yewbarrow - Dore Head - Red Pike - Steeple - Little Scoat Fell - Black Crag - Wind Gap - Pillar - Looking Stead - Black Sail Pass - Wasdale Head - road - Overbeck Bridge [11.00 miles 4,300ft ascent]
Tue 27 Dec 2005 - Lingmoor Fell and Side Pike
Elterwater village - quarries - Lingmoor Fell - Side Pike - Side House - Oak Howe - Great Langdale - Thrang Farm - quarries - Elterwater village [7.00 miles 1,500ft ascent]
Briar Rigg, Keswick - Latrigg - Brundholme - Keswick Railway footpath - Fitz Park - Briar Rigg [5.50 miles 950ft ascent]
Stonethwaite - Langstrath - Stonethwaite [6.00 miles 500ft ascent]
Sun 18 Dec 2005 - Knock Fell and Great Dun Fell
Knock - Pennine Way - Swindale Beck - Knock Hush - Knock Old Man - Knock Fell - Great Dun Fell - Great Dun Fell road - Knock [9.50 miles 2,300ft ascent]
Sun 11 Dec 2005 - School Knott
Windermere Railway Station - School Knott - School Knott Tarn - Grandsire - a nameless summit (806ft) - Old Droomer - Windermere Railway Station [5.00 miles 700ft ascent]
Sat 10 Dec 2005 - Around Boot, Eskdale
Boot, Eskdale - St Catherine's Church - Stanley Force - Low Wood - Milkingstead Bridge - Fisherground Farm - Siney Tarn - Blind Tarn - Blea Tarn- Peat Huts - Eskdale Mill - Boot [7.00 miles 1,200ft ascent]
Sun 4 Dec 2005 - Place Fell and Boredale
Sandwick - Sleet Fell - Place Fell - Boredale Hause - Boredale - Sandwick [6.25 miles 1,900ft ascent]
Sat 3 Dec 2005 - Black Crag and Holme Fell
Tarn Hows Carpark - Tarn Hows - Iron Keld Plantation - Black Fell (Black Crag) - Low Arnside - Hollin Bank - Tongue Intake - Low Oxen Fell - High Oxen Fell - Hodge Close - Holme Ground Tarns - Holme Fell - Ivy Crag - Uskdale Gap - Harry Guards Wood - Yew Tree Farm - Glen Mary Bridge - Tom Gill Waterfall - Tarn Hows - Tarn Hows Carpark [6.50 miles 1,500ft ascent]
Sun 27 Nov 2005 - Aira Force and Gowbarrow Fell
Aira Force bottom carpark - Aira Force - Green Hill - Gowbarrow Park - Gowbarrow Fell - High Force - Aira Beck - Aira Force - carpark [3.50 miles 1,100ft ascent]
Sat 26 Nov 2005 - Dunnerdale Fells and Great Stickle from Stonestar
Stonestar - Dunnerdale Fells - Great Stickle - Stonestar [2.75 miles 850ft ascent]
Sun 20 Nov 2005 - Ullscarf from Watendlath
Watendlath - High Tove - Middle Crag - Shivery Knott - Bell Crags - Standing Crag - Ullscarf - High Saddle - Low Saddle - Dock Tarn - Great Crag - Watendlath Tarn - Watendlath [8.00 miles 2,000ft ascent]
Loweswater Village - Mellbreak (northern top) - Mellbreak - Crummock Water - Loweswater Village [5.75 miles 1,500ft ascent]
Sun 13 Nov 2005 - Barf and Lord's Seat
Whinlatter Forest Visitor Centre - Whinlatter Forest - Barf - Lord's Seat - Whinlatter Forest - Whinlatter Forest Visitor Centre [5.00 miles 1,400ft ascent]
Sat 12 Nov 2005 - Little Langdale and Hodge Close
Low Tilberthwaite - High Tilberthwaite - Slater Bridge - Cathedral Quarry - Stang End - Hodge Close - Holme Ground - Low Tilberthwaite [4.25 miles 750ft ascent]
Sun 6 Nov 2005 - Walla Crag and Ashness Bridge
Great Wood car park - Rakefoot - Walla Crag - above Falcon Crag - Ashness Bridge - under Falcon Crag - Great Wood car park [4.25 miles 950ft ascent]
Sat 29 Oct 2005 - Deepdale and Saint Sunday Crag
Deepdale Bridge - Deepdale - Sleet Cove - Deepdale Hause - Saint Sunday Crag - Birks - Trough Head - Arnison Crag - Patterdale - Rooking - Crookabeck - Beckstones - Deepdale Bridge [8.75 miles 2,650ft ascent]
Sat 22 Oct 2005 - The Esk Hause Fells
Seathwaite, Borrowdale - Stockley Bridge - Grains Gill - Esk Hause - Great End - Broad Crag - Ill Crag - Esk Hause - Esk Pike - Ore Gap - Bowfell - Ore Gap - Lower Esk Hause - Allen Crags - Lower Esk Hause - Grains Gill - Stockley Bridge - Seathwaite [11.75 miles 4,475ft ascent]
Sun 16 Oct 2005 - Burnbank Fell, Blake Fell and Gavel Fell
Fangs Brow - Burnbank Fell - Blake Fell - Gavel Fell - High Nook Farm - Maggie's Bridge - Loweswater Village [6.00 miles 1,600ft ascent]
Sat 15 Oct 2005 - Bakestall, Skiddaw and Burnt Horse
Peter House Farm - Whitewater Dash - Birkett Edge - Bakestall - Skiddaw - Jenkin Hill - Lonscale Fell - Burnt Horse - Skiddaw House - Cumbria Way - Whitewater Dash - Peter House Farm [11.25 miles 3,000ft ascent]
Sun 9 Oct 2005 - The Dodds from High Row
High Row - Dowthwaitehead - Birkett Fell - Hart Side - White Stones (Green Side) - Stybarrow Dodd - Watson's Dodd - Great Dodd - Calfhow Pike - Clough Head - White Pike - Mariel Bridge - Old Coach Road - High Row [11.25 miles 2,600ft ascent]
Sat 1 Oct 2005 - Seat Robert from Wet Sleddale
Wet Sleddale Reservoir Dam - Sleddale Hall - Hallmoss Hill - Seat Robert - Gambling Crag - Stackhouse Brow - Thorney Bank - Cooper's Green - Wet Sleddale Reservoir Dam [5.50 miles 900ft ascent]
Sun 25 Sep 2005 - Dodd and St Bega
Mirehouse, The Old Sawmill Tea Room - Dodd - Mirehouse, The Old Sawmill Tea Room - Mirehouse - Parish Church of St Bega, Bassenthwaite - Bassenthwaite Lake - Mirehouse - Mirehouse, The Old Sawmill Tea Room [4.75 miles 1,300ft ascent]
Sat 24 Sep 2005 - Aiken Beck skyline
Scawgill Bridge - Spout Force - Darling How Plantation - Graystones - Widow Hause - Broom Fell - Lord's Seat - Ullister Hill - Tarbarrel Moss - Whinlatter Top - Brown How - Aiken Plantation - Darling How - Spout Force car park - Scawgill Bridge [8.25 miles 2,200ft ascent]
Hawes End - Skelgill Bank - Catbells - Hause Gate - Manesty - Derwent Water - High Brandelhow - Low Brandelhow - Hawes End [5.00 miles 1,250ft ascent]
Fri 16 Sep 2005 - Crinkle Crags and Pike o'Blisco
Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, Great Langdale - Stool End Farm - Oxendale - Whorneyside Force - Hell Gill - Buscoe Sike - Three Tarns - Crinkle Crags (Long Top) - Great Knott - Red Tarn - Pike O'Blisco - Wall End - Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel [7.75 miles 3,300ft ascent]
Sun 11 Sep 2005 - The Scafells
Brackenclose, Wasdale - Lingmell - Scafell Pike - Mickledore - Foxes Tarn - Scafell - Long Green - Slight Side - Quagrigg Moss - Great How (Eskdale Fell) - Maiden Castle - Brackenclose [9.00 miles 4,400ft ascent]
Newlands Hause - Knott Rigg - Ard Crags - Sail Pass - Sail - Eel Crag (Crag Hill) - Wandope - Thirdgill Head Man - Whiteless Edge - Saddle Gate - Whiteless Pike - Whiteless Breast - Buttermere Village [6.25 miles 2,750ft ascent]
Sat 3 Sep 2005 - Glaramara to Great Gable
Seatoller - Mountain View cottages/Stands Bridge - Thornythwaite Fell - Glaramara - High House Tarn - Allen Crags - Lower Esk Hause - Sprinkling Tarn - Sty Head - Great Gable - Windy Gap - Green Gable - Gillercomb - Sourmilk Gill - Seathwaite [9.50 miles 4,300ft ascent]
Sun 21 Aug 2005 - Murton Fell and High Cup Nick
Murton - Murton Fell - High Cup Nick - Middle Tongue - Trundale - Murton [7.25 miles 1,400ft ascent]
Wed 17 Aug 2005 - Great Dun Fell
Knock - Great Dun Fell road - Dunfell Hush - Pennine Way - Great Dun Fell - Silverband Mine - Great Dun Fell road - Knock [7.75 miles 1,750ft ascent]
Sat 13 Aug 2005 - Rough Crag and Blea Water
Mardale Head - Haweswater - Rough Crag - Caspel Gate Tarn - Blea Water - Mardale Head [3.50 miles 1,350ft ascent]
Dufton - High Scald Fell track - Dufton Pike - Great Rundale Beck - Hurning Lane (Pennine Way) - Dufton [4.00 miles 1,050ft ascent]
Sun 24 Jul 2005 - Cauldron Snout and a circuit of Widdybank Fell
Weelhead Sike Car Park (Cow Green Reservoir) - road - Widdybank Pasture - Widdy Bank Farm - River Tees (Pennine Way) - Falcon Clints - Cauldron Snout (Waterfall) - Cow Green Dam - Widdybank Fell Nature Trail - Weelhead Sike Car Park [7.50 miles 650ft ascent]
Sun 17 Jul 2005 - Armboth Fell plus
Dobgill Bridge - Harrop Tarn - Bell Crags - Armboth Fell - High Tove - High Seat - Raven Crag - Thirlmere Dam End - Thirlmere - Armboth - Deergarth How Island - Launchy Gill - Hause Point - Dobgill Bridge [10.50 miles 2,350ft ascent]
Sat 16 Jul 2005 - Alston to Milburn (Day 12 AW's Pennine Journey)
Alston - River South Tyne - Low Nest - Low Cowgap - Bleagate - Low Sillyhall - Garrigill - Black Band - Pikeman Hill - Black Gut - Greg's Hut - Cross Fell - High Cap - Kirkland Hall - Ranbeck - Wythwaite - Milburn [17.75 miles 2,800ft ascent]
Sun 10 Jul 2005 - Grey Crag, Harrop Pike, Tarn Crag
Sadgill, Longsleddale - Great Howe - Grey Crag - Harrop Pike - Tarn Crag - Brownhowe Bottom - Longsleddale - Sadgill [6.25 miles 1,750ft ascent]
Sat 9 Jul 2005 - Helvellyn via Striding and Swirral Edges
Glenridding village - Mires Beck path - Birkhouse Moor - High Spying How - Striding Edge - Helvellyn - Swirral Edge - Catstycam - Red Tarn - Glenridding valley - Glenridding village [9.25 miles 3,020ft ascent]
Sat 2 Jul 2005 - High Street Roman Road (BROCAVVM to GALAVA)
Brougham Castle (BROCAVVM ROMAN FORT) - Brougham Hall - Eamont Bridge - Yanwath - Tirril - Winder Hall Farm - Moor Divock - The Cockpit - Loadpot Hill - Wether Hill - Red Crag - Raven Howe - High Raise - Rampsgill Head - Straits of Riggindale - High Street - Thornthwaite Crag - Scot Rake - Hagg Gill - Troutbeck Park - Ing Lane - Troutbeck - Robin Lane - Jenkin Crag - GALAVA ROMAN FORT (Ambleside) [23.50 miles 4,100ft ascent]
Tue 7 Jun 2005 - Knipescar Common
Scarside - Knipescar Common - Scarside [3.50 miles 300ft ascent]
Sun 5 Jun 2005 - Loughrigg Fell from Pelter Bridge
Pelter Bridge, Rydal - Rydal Water - Loughrigg Terrace - Loughrigg Fell - Ivy Crag - Loughrigg Cave - Pelter Bridge [4.75 miles 1,100ft ascent]
Tue 31 May 2005 - Castlerigg Stone Circle and High Rigg
Castlerigg Stone Circle - Naddle Bridge - Tewet Tarn - Low Rigg - St John's in the Vale Church - High Rigg - Nest - Castlerigg Stone Circle [4.75 miles 1,100ft ascent]
Mon 30 May 2005 - Glenridding Dodd and Sheffield Pike
Glenridding village - Glenridding Dodd - Heron Pike - Sheffield Pike - Nick Head - Glencoyne - Seldom Seen - Ullswater - Glenridding village [5.50 miles 2,000ft ascent]
Sun 29 May 2005 - Easedale and Stickle Tarns
Grasmere Village - Easedale - Sourmilk Gill - Easedale Tarn - Tarn Crag - Codale Head - High Raise - Thunacar Knott - Pike O'Stickle - Loft Crag - Harrison Stickle - Stickle Tarn - Blea Rigg - Easedale Tarn - Sourmilk Gill - Easedale - Grasmere Village [11.50 miles 3,500ft ascent]
Sat 28 May 2005 - Reston Scar and Hugill Fell
Staveley - Reston Scar - Hugill Fell - Staveley [2.50 miles 650ft ascent]
The Theatre by the Lake, Keswick - Castle Head - Rakefoot - Walla Crag - Cat Gill - Derwent Water - Friar's Crag - The Theatre by the Lake [4.75 miles 1,000ft ascent]
Grange-Over-Sands - Grange Fell Road - Fell End - Hampsfell - Eggerslack Wood - Hampsfell Road - Grange-Over-Sands [3.50 miles 700ft ascent]
Sat 21 May 2005 - Calf Crag and Steel Fell
Mill Bridge, Grasmere - Ghyll Foot - Greenburn valley - Greenburn Bottom - Pike of Carrs - Calf Crag - Steel Fell Tarn - Steel Fell - South East Ridge - Ghyll Foot - Mill Bridge [5.50 miles 1,800ft ascent]
Sun 15 May 2005 - Branstree and Selside Pike
Mardale Head - Gatescarth Pass - Branstree - Branstree Tarn - Selside Pike - Old Corpse Road - Haweswater lakeside path - Mardale Head [5.50 miles 1,800ft ascent]
Sat 14 May 2005 - The Nab plus ten (A Martindale Round)
St. Peter's Church (Martindale) - Steel Knotts - Wether Hill - Red Crag - Redcrag Tarn - Raven Howe - High Raise - Kidsty Pike - Rampsgill Head - The Knott - Rest Dodd - The Nab - Satura Crag - Brock Crags - Angle Tarn - Angletarn Pikes - Beda Fell - Winter Crag - St. Peter's Church [14.25 miles 4,400ft ascent]
Thu 12 May 2005 - Carrock Fell and High Pike
Stone Ends, Mosedale - Further Gill Sike - Carrock Fell - Miton Hill - High Pike - Driggith Mine - Carrock Beck - Carrock Beck Ford - road - Stone Ends [6.00 miles 1,750ft ascent]
Rosthwaite - Castle Crag - Broadslack Gill - River Derwent - Rosthwaite [3.50 miles 750ft ascent]
Sat 7 May 2005 - Raven Crag and Castle Crag Fort
Thirlmere Dam End - Raven Crag - Castle Crag Fort - Thirlmere Dam End [1.75 miles 950ft ascent]
Fri 6 May 2005 - Lingmoor Fell and Side Pike
Elterwater village - quarries - Lingmoor Fell - Side Pike - Blea Tarn - Fell Foot - Little Langdale - Slater Bridge - Dale End - quarries - Elterwater village [9.00 miles 1,900ft ascent]
Thu 21 Apr 2005 - Loughrigg Fell
White Moss Common - Grasmere - Deerbolts Wood - Loughrigg Fell - Rydal Water - White Moss Common [5.00 miles 1,100ft ascent]
Tue 19 Apr 2005 - Murton Pike from Murton
Murton - Murton Pike - Murton [3.25 miles 1,050ft ascent]
Sun 17 Apr 2005 - High Street from Mardale Head
Mardale Head - Small Water - Nan Bield Pass - Mardale Ill Bell - High Street - Straits of Riggindale - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - Riggindale - Haweswater - Mardale Head [7.75 miles 2,385ft ascent]
Sat 16 Apr 2005 - Teesdale Waterfalls
High Force Hotel - High Force - High Force Hotel - B6277 (car journey 1.75 miles) - Bowlees - Low Force - Bowlees - Summerhill Force - Bowlees [2.50 miles 200ft ascent]
Mon 11 Apr 2005 - Friar's Crag, Derwent Water
The Theatre by the Lake, Keswick - Friar's Crag, Derwent Water - The Theatre by the Lake [1.00 mile]
Sun 3 Apr 2005 - Heughscar Hill, Arthur's Pike and Loadpot Hill
Askham - Heughscar Hill - The Cockpit - White Knott - Barton Fell - Arthur's Pike - High Street Roman Road - Loadpot Hill - High Street Roman Road - The Cockpit - Moor Divock - Askham Fell - Askham [11.50 miles 1,975ft ascent]
Sat 2 Apr 2005 - Skiddaw Lesser, Little and High Men
Latrigg car park (end of Gale Road) - Jenkin Hill - Skiddaw Lesser Man - Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw - Jenkin Hill - Latrigg car park [6.25 miles 2,250ft ascent]
Dufton - High Scald Fell track - Dufton Pike - Great Rundale Beck - Hurning Lane (Pennine Way) - Dufton [4.00 miles 1,050ft ascent]
Fri 25 Mar 2005 - Haycock plus from Ennerdale
Broadmoor, Ennerdale - Crag Fell - Iron Crag - Caw Fell - Little Gowder Crag - Haycock - Tewit How - Ennerdale Water - Broadmoor [11.75 miles 3,200ft ascent]
Windermere Railway Station - Orrest Head - The Causeway Farm - A592 - Windermere Railway Station [2.50 miles 400ft ascent]
Sun 13 Mar 2005 - Barf and Lord's Seat
Whinlatter Forest Visitor Centre - Whinlatter Forest - Barf - Lord's Seat - Whinlatter Forest - Whinlatter Forest Visitor Centre [5.75 miles 1,500ft ascent]
Sat 12 Mar 2005 - Four Stones Hill and Haweswater
Burnbanks - Haweswater - Measand Beck - standing stones - Four Stones Hill - Burnbanks [4.25 miles 700ft ascent]
Sat 26 Feb 2005 - Haystacks and Fleetwith Pike
Gatesgarth - Peggy's Bridge - Scarth Gap - Haystacks - Innominate Tarn - Blackbeck Tarn - Dubs Quarry - Honister Crag (Black Star) - Fleetwith Pike - Fleetwith Edge - Gatesgarth [5.25 miles 2,300ft ascent]
Binsey Lodge - Binsey - Binsey Lodge [2.00 miles 620ft ascent]
Sat 19 Feb 2005 - Glaramara plus
Seatoller - Mountain View Cottages/Stands Bridge - Rosthwaite Fell - Bessyboot top - Tarn at Leaves - Rosthwaite Fell - Dovenest Crag top - Glaramara - High House Tarn - Allen Crags - Lower Esk Hause - Sprinkling Tarn - Seathwaite Fell - Sprinkling Tarn - Sty Head - Styhead Tarn - Stockley Bridge - Seathwaite - Seatoller [11.25 miles 3,500ft ascent]
Sun 13 Feb 2005 - Loughrigg Fell from Silverthwaite
Silverthwaite - Skelwith Force - Loughrigg Tarn - Loughrigg Fell - Ivy Crag - Tarn Foot - Skelwith Bridge - Skelwith Force - Silverthwaite [4.00 miles 1,100ft ascent]
Sat 12 Feb 2005 - Great Crag and Grange Fell
Rosthwaite - Stonethwaite Beck - Lingy End - Dock Tarn - Great Crag - Watendlath Tarn - Watendlath - Grange Fell (Brund Fell) - Rosthwaite [6.00 miles 1,800ft ascent]
Sun 30 Jan 2005 - Souther Fell
Mungrisdale - Souther Fell - River Glenderamackin - Mungrisdale [4.75 miles 1,000ft ascent]
Sun 23 Jan 2005 - Hayeswater and Pasture Beck skylines
Hartsop - Hayeswater - The Knott - High Street - Thornthwaite Crag - Gray Crag - Threshthwaite Mouth - Caudale Moor (Stony Cove Pike) - Caudale Head Tarn - Caudale Moor (John Bell's Banner) - Hartsop Dodd - Hartsop [10.25 miles 3,400ft ascent]
Sat 22 Jan 2005 - Haystacks and Innominate Tarn
Gatesgarth - Peggy's Bridge - Scarth Gap - Haystacks - Innominate Tarn - Blackbeck Tarn - Dubs Quarry - Warnscale Bottom - Gatesgarth [5.25 miles 1,650ft ascent]
Sun 16 Jan 2005 - Hallin Fell wander
St. Peter's Church, Martindale - Hallin Fell - St. Peter's Church [1.50 miles 550ft ascent]
Sat 15 Jan 2005 - Mardale Head, Riggindale and Speaking Crag
Mardale Head - Haweswater - Riggindale - Speaking Crag - Riggindale - Haweswater - Mardale Head [3.25 miles 100ft ascent]
A lap of Tarn Hows from the Tarn Hows Carpark [1.75 miles]
Mon 3 Jan 2005 - Grasmere, Loughrigg Terrace and Rydal Water
White Moss Common - Grasmere - Deerbolts Wood - Loughrigg Terrace - Loughrigg Cave - Rydal Water - White Moss Common [3.75 miles 500ft ascent]