Ulthwaite Bridge from the road up Kentmere

Kentmere church from the road

the start of the short cut path to Green Quarter

Kentmere church and village from the path

the cottages at the top of this steep path

looking back down the start of the bridleway

Kentmere village from the bridleway

Sour Howes, Sallows and Kentmere Tarn from the bridleway

looking back down the bridleway as it curves round Green Quarter Fell

Skeggles Water from the bridleway

the surprisingly dry path to Skeggles Water

the two tops visited on this walk from Skeggles Water

goose on Skeggles Water

the gate onto Hollow Moor opened only with a struggle

Skeggles Water from Hollow Moor

Kentmere and the west arm of its horseshoe from Hollow Moor summit

Kentmere Pike and Shipman Knotts from Hollow Moor summit ..

.. and from the 1370' summit

the gate used by AW after the 1370' summit is padlocked

escape can be made on access land in the north east corner of the field

but better climb the gate and descend (briefly illegally) towards this view

panoramic version of the view into upper Kentmere - one of the most beautiful in Lakeland according to AW

zooming in on Rainsborrow Crag, Ill Bell, Froswick and Thornthwaite Crag

now on the public footpath descending towards Kentmere with Sallows behind

looking up Kentmere valley from the footpath

zooming in on some of the walls and scattered houses of Kentmere

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the foot of the path emerging in the hamlet of Green Quarter

a different short cut path than the one used on the way up

Green Quarter Fell from Kentmere churchyard

primroses at the roadside