Start Point: Walna Scar road (SD 289 970) Walna Scar car park – Low Water – Brim Fell Rake – Brim Fell – Coniston Old Man – Bursting Stone – Walna Scar car park Distance: 7.8 km Total Ascent: 580 metres Time Taken: 2 hours 25 minutes Start Time: 15:35 Monday was a fabulous day, lots of […]
Start Point: Walna Scar road (SD 289 970) Walna Scar car park – Coniston Old Man – Goat’s Hawse – Dow Crag – Buck Pike – Brown Pike – Walna Scar car park Distance: 10.4 km Total Ascent: 700 metres Time Taken: 3 hours 50 minutes Start Time: 06:40 It was a case of getting a walk in on a decent
Today looked like it would be a promising one with the prospect of crystal clear views with sub zero temperatures overnight…
Today I had a walk with Clive Hutchby who is currently updating his 4th Wainwright Book ‘The Southern Fells’…
What a gorgeous morning, the sun was certainly shining this morning and the fells were glowing with it – time for one of our favourites.
Height 803 metres Grid Reference SD 27237 97815 Category The Southern Fells Walked on:
Today’s walk was done with a little sadness as I went with Dougal to scatter Casper’s ashes up on The Old Man with Angus – now they can both look down on us and we, of course, can look up to them and remember the good times. If you remember, spare our two boys a little thought next time you are up there…
