heading from Lanthwaite Green towards Crummock Water with friends and their granddaughters

Crummock Water from the path with Mellbreak behind the trees

looking up Crummock Water to Rannerdale Knotts

coffee stop on the west shore of Crummock Water looking across Whiteside

Grasmoor from the shore of Crummock Water

a ready made climbing frame with Whiteside beyond

Dad photographing Lucy and Alice with Rannerdale Knotts beyond

as Lake District volunteers we pick up litter from this lovely beach

Whiteside from the beach

looking up Crummock Water to Rannerdale Knotts and the higher fells beyond

Grasmoor and the foot of Crummock Water from Highpark

no snow so an oakleafball fight instead

the path to Kirkstile with Darling Fell and Low Fell ahead

looking back from the path to Mellbreak

Kirkstile Church and Inn

an icy pond near Kirkstile looking to the High Stile ridge

testing the ice with Grasmoor reflected in the pool

more testing with Low Fell behind

Whiteside from the pool

Carling Knott from the pool

zooming in towards Great Gable

evening light on Whiteside as we approach Lanthwaite Green