Walking Record

Details

Start Date : 13/05/2016

End Date : 15/05/2016

Duration : 3 Days

Style : Equals

Type : Quality Mountain Day (QMD)

Weather : Clear - sunny - good visibility

Wind : No wind

Camping Type :

Nights Camping : 2

Mountains : Dollywaggon Pike Helvellyn Helvellyn - Lower Man Nethermost Pike White Side

Flagged :

Description

Glenridding circuit.
Day 1 Glenridding to Red Tarn
Day 2 Red Tarn to Grisdale Tarn
Day 3 Grisdale Tarn back to Red Tarn
Objective to get out and wild camp for a number of days.
Peaks climbed: White Side, Lower Man, Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike, Dollywaggon Pike.
Weather, cool but clear
Learning points/ skills practiced: Wild camping, route planning & navigation.

Area : Eastern Fells

The Eastern Fells occupy the region between the A591 Keswick to Ambleside road and the lake of Ullswater to the west. The Helvellyn range forms the main spine of the group. To the south across the depression of Grisedale Hause, is the Fairfield group of fells.

Location