Walk Information

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Walk route: Hartsop - Gray Crag - Thornthwaite Crag - High Street - Knott, The (High Street) - Hartsop

Distance: 7.75 miles

Ascent: 2,550ft

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Time: 3 hours 15 minutes

With: on own

Conditions: blue sky, sunshine, -4c at start of walk (09:45)

Photos

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The wooded Hartsop Above How ridge with Fairfield and Saint Sunday Crag behindThe Knott above HayeswaterRest DoddFairfield, Saint Sunday Crag and the Helvellyn range from Gray Crag's northern ridgeSaint Sunday Crag, Helvellyn and CatstycamLooking down on HartsopGray Crag summit cairn360 Panorama from Gray Crag's summitThornthwaite BeaconLooking over Troutbeck Tongue to Windermere from Thornthwaite CragThe view west from Thornthwaite CragWesterly panorama from Thornthwaite Crag's summitHayeswater with the Gray Crag ridge on the leftLooking back to Thornthwaite Beacon from the ascent of High StreetThe Ill Bell ridge (Yoke, Ill Bell and Froswick)High Street summit360 Panorama from High Street's summitLong Stile leading down to Rough Crag, Haweswater and The Pennines in the distanceKidsty Pike from the Straits of RiggindaleHigh Raise and Rampsgill Head from The Knott's summitRest Dodd and The Nab from The Knott with Blencathra in the distance on the leftThe view west from the descent off The KnottHayeswaterGray Crag's west face catching the sun from the track back to Hartsop

previous walk - Fri 5 Dec 2003 - Blencathra via Hall's Fell Ridge

next walk - Thu 11 Dec 2003 - Black Crag and Tarn Hows

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