20th May 2007

Today's walk (Keswick rambling club): Scafell - Slight Side


looking up upper Eskdale ..


.. and across to Harter Fell


Lingcove Bridge


a tricky bit above the gorge of the River Esk


looking back down the gorge ..


.. and ahead up the gorge


above the gorge with Scafell Pike ahead


Cam Spout Crag


looking over Great Moss to Esk Pike and Bowfell


Cam Spout


Great Moss from above Cam Spout


looking down the steep gully leading up to Foxes Tarn


climbing above Foxes Tarn


Pillar and Great Gable from Scafell Crag


looking north from Scafell Crag ..


.. and again zooming in on the crags


full zoom on Blencathra and Derwentwater


Yewbarrow and a glimpse of Wastwater from Scafell Crag


Wastwater from Scafell summit


Scafell summit cairn looking north


leaving Scafell and heading for Cam Crag and Slight Side


further down the ridge


Scafell Pike from the ridge


dropping down to Slight Side


Slight Side summit looking south


below Slight Side with Harter Fell ahead


looking back at Slight Side


looking into upper Eskdale


Hard Knott and Hard Knott Pass


the green fields of Eskdale