Walk Information

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Walk route: Seatoller - Mountain View Cottages - Rosthwaite Fell - Bessyboot top - Rosthwaite Fell - Dovenest Crag top - Glaramara - Allen Crags - Lower Esk Hause - Sprinkling Tarn - Seathwaite Fell - Sprinkling Tarn - Sty Head - Styhead Tarn - Stockley Bridge - Seathwaite, Borrowdale - Seatoller

Distance: 11.25 miles

Ascent: 3,500ft

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Time: 7 hours 0 minutes

With: David Hall

Conditions: Blue sky and sunshine to start but cloud building to become overcast with some light snow flurries

Photos

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Grange Fell with Skiddaw in the distance from above Mountain View CottagesThe view west to Honister Crag and Dale HeadZooming in on Honister Crag with High Crag and High Stile behindBessyboot (Rosthwaite Fell) from near Tarn at LeavesTarn at Leaves and Rosthwaite Fell from BessybootThe view north towards Skiddaw fom Bessyboot's summitHonister Crag and Dale Head from Bessyboot's summit cairn360 Panorama from Rosthwaite Fell (Bessyboot)'s summitTarn at Leaves with High Raise and Pike o' Stickle behindLooking back north to Bessyboot's summit from the route up to Rosthwaite CamThe view north to Bessyboot with Skiddaw, Blencathra and Helvellyn in the distanceThe northwestern fells and Rosthwaite CamCombe Head and Great Gable from the eastern of Dovenest Crag's twin topsDovenest Crag's eastern top from the western topHonister Crag and Dale Head from Dovenest Crag's western summitThe Helvellyn ridge and Fairfield from GlaramaraEsk Pike and Great End from Glaramara's summit360 Panorama from Glaramara's summitGreat Gable and Green Gable with the top of Pillar behind and Seatallan on the far left from GlaramaraGreat End from the Glaramara to Allen Crags ridgeHarrison Stickle and Pike O' Stickle from High House TarnLooking back towards Glaramara from the path up Allen CragsThe Langdale Pikes and Windermere from Allen Crags summitLooking over Sprinkling Tarn to Great Gable from Allen Crags summitBowfell and Esk Pike from Allen Crags summit360 Panorama from Allen Crags' summitSeathwaite Fell and Sprinkling TarnWild camping at Sprinkling Tarn at the foot of Great EndLingmell from the Stretcher Box at Sty HeadGreat End from Styhead TarnBorrowdale from above Greenhow Knott

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