2nd June 2009

today's cycle ride and walk: Burneside - Longsleddale - Grey Crag - Tarn Crag


on the lane to Garnett Bridge


Garnett Bridge from the west ..


.. and from the east


Longsleddale church


Great Howe - the ascent route to Grey Crag


looking up the valley from the slopes of Great Howe


looking down on Sadgill Bridge from the slopes of Great Howe


Wainwright's awkward hurdle now has a stile - looking down on Sadgill


Longsleddale from the slopes of Great Howe


Longsleddale from Grey Crag summit


Tarn Crag from Grey Crag


Grey Crag seen over boggy Greycrag Tarn from the slopes of Tarn Crag


Tarn Crag summit looking east to the Pennines


the survey pillar on Tarn Crag from the summit cairn


the survey pillar with Windermere in the distance


Longsleddale and Great Howe from the pillar


looking south from the survey pillar


looking over Gatesgarth Pass from the slopes of Tarn Crag


joining the byway down the valley into Longsleddale


the lower part of the byway track


trees appear lower down the valley


Sadgill bridge


looking back up the valley over fields of buttercups


back at Burneside church