frosty at the start at Church Bridge below Kirkstile Inn

looking over frosty fields to Rannerdale Knotts from the start of the walk

heading up Mosedale towards Hen Comb

looking back down Mosedale to Darling Fell and Low Fell

Hen Comb ahead as the bridleway veers right into a boggy area fortunately fairly frozen today

an unexpected bridge over Mosedale Beck ensuring dry feet ..

.. since this is the old ford with Hen Comb reflected in the water

looking over the very boggy area at the head of Mosedale with Robinson beyond

Herdwicks on the southern slopes of Hen Comb with Mellbreak behind

looking south from the slopes of Hen Comb

zooming in on Buttermere and Fleetwith Pike

Hen Comb summit cairn looking east to Grasmoor

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

on Hen Comb summit looking down the north ridge to Low Fell and Lorton Vale

looking over Mellbreak to Grasmoor

the Mellbreak hounds are out heading for the slopes of Mellbreak

Loweswater and Low Fell from Little Dodd

zooming in on Loweswater with Scottish hills faintly in the distance

Whiteside and Grasmoor from the north end of the ridge

the ford over Mosedale Beck - wet feet this time!

still frosty in the fields below Grasmoor

back at Church Bridge, Kirkstile Inn and the church