10th June 2009

today's walk (Keswick rambling club): Seathwaite - Esk Hause - Pen - Scafell Pike - corridor route - Seathwaite


climbing above Stockley Bridge up Grains Gill


zooming back down to Skiddaw, Derwentwater and Castle Crag


stormy skies over the gables from the path to Esk Hause


Skiddaw and Derwentwater from Esk Hause


Esk Hause looking east


zooming in on the Langdale Pikes


descending down the upper River Esk ..


.. into upper Eskdale


the grassy rake leading to Pen


Pen summit


the Coniston Fells, Hard Knott and Harter Fell from Pen


strange rocks on Pen summit with Bowfell and Crinkle Crags behind


360 degree panorama from Pen - click on the image for a larger version


looking back to Pen with Bowfell and Crinkle Crags behind


zooming in on Coniston Old Man and Dow Crag ..


.. and on Harter Fell and Morecambe Bay


the rough climb from Pen to Scafell Pike with Bowfell and Crinkle Crags behind


Ill Crag from Rough Crag


the ascent from Rough Crag with Pen still visible below


view south over an outlying crag of Scafell Pike ..


.. and Morecambe Bay from the same top


view north over Styhead Tarn from Scafell Pike


360 degree panorama from Scafell Pike - click on the image for a larger version


Lingmell with Kirk Fell and Great Gable behind


descending westwards from Scafell Pike


another shot westwards with Lingmell catching some sunshine


last of the sun over Great Gable from the corridor route


cloud gathering over Great End and Scafell Pike from Styhead Tarn


descending into the Seathwaite Valley as drizzle sets in