Walking Record

Details

Date : 26/09/2015

Duration : 8+ hours

Style : Equals

Type : Quality Mountain Day (QMD)

Weather : Partially Cloudy

Wind : No wind

Camping Type :

Nights Camping : 1

Mountains : Bowfell Bowfell North Top Cold Pike Crinkle Crags Esk Pike Great Knott Pike of Blisco Shelter Crags

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Description

Start/end Langdale National Trust Campsite, covered the head of Langdale including Pike of Blisco, Cold Pike, Great Knot, Crinkle Crags, Bow Fell and Esk Pike before heading back to the campsite Weather - Partially cloudy with no wind Learning Points - Route plan and pre walk organisation. Map reading, compass bearings & leg timing. Group - 2, Maria and myself Camp style - National Trust Campsite

Area : Central Fells

The Vale of Keswick, provides separation from the Northern Fells whilst to the west runs the long valley of Borrowdale. The parallel eastern boundary is created by Thirlmere and the St Johns in the Vale. Grasmere to Windermere forms the remainder of the eastern boundary. In the west, Stake Pass descends into Great Langdale.

Map

Distance : 18.54 km Ascent : 1437 m Descent : -1617 m