14th June 2009

today's walk (Keswick rambling club): Water Yeat Bridge - White Pike - White Maiden - Pikes - Caw - Brock Barrow - Stickle Pike - Stickle Tarn - Fox Haw - Ravens Crag - Water Yeat Bridge


heading up the valley towards White Pike


approaching the steep slopes of White Pike


Harter Fell from the slopes of White Pike


Green Crag and Harter Fell from near the top of White Pike


looking north to Harter Fell and the higher fells beyond from the slopes of White Pike


Caw Fell from the slopes of White Pike


Black Combe, Stickle Pike and Caw Fell from the slopes of White Maiden


White Pike from White Maiden


the Coniston fells from White Maiden


Coniston Water from White Maiden


descending from White Maiden to the disused Walna Scar quarries


the big hole in Walna Scar quarries


inspecting a big cave at the end of the quarry


inside the cave


quarry buildings looking north to Harter Fell and the Scafells


Caw from the quarry


newts in a pond on the way to Caw


looking up the Duddon Valley from the slopes of Caw


Caw summit looking north to Dow Crag ..


.. and south to the Duddon estuary


360 degree panorama from Caw - click on the image for a larger version


view south from Caw with Stickle Pike in shadow ahead and Black Combe beyond


view north from Caw up the Duddon Valley


Brock Barrow summit


approaching Stickle Pike


Stickle Pike summit looking north to Caw


the Duddon estuary from Stickle Pike


Stickle Tarn looking back to Caw


tadpoles in Stickle Tarn


Stickle Pike from the slopes of Fox Haw ..


.. and from near the summit


Duddon estuary from Ravens Crag


looking east over the valley of the River Lickle from the descent path


the lane back to Water Yeat Bridge