8th July 2009

today's walk (Keswick rambling club): Patterdale - Gavel Pike - St Sunday Crag - Birks - Arnison Crag - Patterdale


heading from Patterdale towards Side Farm


Arnison Crag and Birks from the track east of Goldrigg Beck


on the same track with Hartsop How to the left and Red Screes to the right


ascending from Deepdale with Angletarn Pikes in the distance


very large dragonfly beside the path


higher on the slopes of Gavel Pike looking back over Deepdale to Angletarn Pikes


on the steep slopes of Gavel Pike


the pyramid of Gavel Pike ahead


on the final slopes of Gavel Pike


looking back on Gavel Pike from the final slopes of St Sunday Crag


view west from St Sunday Crag


360 degree panorama from St Sunday Crag - click on the image for a larger version


descending from St Sunday Crag with Ullswater below


the ridge steepens heading north


zooming in on Ullswater


looking back at Gavel Pike and St Sunday Crag from the slopes of Birks


Ullswater with Great Mell Fell, Gowbarrow Fell and Little Mell Fell beyond from Birks


descending from Birks with High Street in the distance


Arnison Crag below as we descend from Birks


approaching Arnison Crag with Place Fell beyond


Ullswater from Arnison Crag ..


.. and again as we descend towards Patterdale