19th November 2008

Today's walk (Keswick rambling club): around upper Borrowdale


Castle Crag from Rosthwaite


on the path from Rosthwaite to Stonethwaite


Herdwick ewe beside the path


a traditional gatepost with Eagle Crag beyond


on the post are the initials of the farmer who made it and the date


moss covered walls on the path towards Stonethwaite


above Stonethwaite with Eagle Crag in mist ahead


falls in Langstrath Beck


Galleny Force


passing through Stonethwaite


the ridge leading up to Glaramara in the clouds


abandoned watermill beside Combe Gill, now a climbing hut


the waterwheel behind the hut


Folly Bridge


the plaque beside the bridge


looking back at Folly Bridge and up the Seathwaite valley to Base Brown


walking back down Borrowdale


Castle Crag


Grange Fell


falls in Scale Close Coppice


looking up Borrowdale to Stonethwaite and Eagle Crag


descending towards Rosthwaite


New Bridge


entering Rosthwaite ..


.. in time for the Oxfam tea at the Royal Oak