Friday 11^th July 2008

Start Point : Far Sawrey (SD 379 954)

Distance : 5.4 miles Height Ascended : 320 metres

Route Map

Looking towards Grizedale Forest and the village of Near Sawrey - the Coniston Fells to the right hidden beneath the low cloud.

Scale Ivy Tarn

Scale Ivy Tarn

A break in the trees offers this distant view on the left of the Kentmere western ridge over Lake Windermere

Foxglove growing tall in the shelter of the trees

Wetherlam from the trig point on High Blind How - Crinkle Crags further to the right

(the bracken here was nearly shoulder height)

Bowness-on-Windermere from the same view point

Brownstone Tarn (not marked on some OS maps)

Bow Fell and the Langdale Pikes from Claife Heights

Ambleside at the head of Windermere with Fairfield and Red Screes the principal fells on the skyline

Hetty looking suitably muddy

Highs Moss Tarn

Scale Head Tarn above Wise Een Tarn (‘the reservoir of the Freshwater Biological Association’ AW)

Wetherlam, Crinkle Crags, Pike o' Blisco and Bow Fell from Wise Een Tarn

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Further round the dramatic view includes The Langdale Pikes

Wise Een Tarn

The boathouse at Three Dubs Tarn – and the rain

Moss Eccles Tarn

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Information plaque at Moss Eccles Tarn