14th May
today's walks: am: Friar's Crag, pm: Hodgson How - Bog House - Braithwaite - Portinscale

looking ver Derwent Isle to Catbells

the boathouse on Derwent Isle looking to Grisedale Pike

the path to Friar's Crag

lambs playing around a tree

Canada Geese in front of Friar's Crag

zooming in on Stable Hills with the foot of Walla Crag behind

zooming up Derwentwater to King's How and Castle Crag

the path approaching Friar's Crag

looking west to the Coledale fells from Keswick boat landings

the cherry tree at the entrance to Portinscale from the A66 - not yet quite at its best

Skiddaw from the eastern foot of Hodgson How

Swinside and Little Braithwaite from Hodgson How

looking over Portinscale to Clough Head and Great Dodd

Hodgson How west top from the east top

on the west top

looking into Newlands Valley from a gorse bush just below the west top

boggy looking west on the way to Bog House

the river near Bog House with Barf in the distance

tree near the A66 with the slopes of Kinn in the background

looking up Newlands Beck from the bridge at Little Braithwaite

Skiddaw looking across the meadow on the road to Ullock

cock pheasant in the meadow

looks like a really new calf being frantically licked by its mother