Distance: 2 miles    Total Ascent: 200 metres   Time Taken: 1 hour
Weather: Sunny spells. 12ºC.
It was really too good to miss a walk this lunchtime up to Beacon Fell to catch some glorious Autumn sunshine and wonderful golden views. The box at the top has disappeared again so perhaps Connie and I will get up there again next week to replace it if we get the opportunity.
That looks like a 'yippee!' from Casper as we set off to Beacon fell.
Had enough already Casper? Autumn on Beacon Fell.
Looking across Coniston Water to Top o' Selside.
All is golden across Torver Low Common looking to the Coniston fells.
The view to the north towards Fairfield.
Light and shade.
The southern end of Coniston Water.
Coniston Water.
The Old Man and Wetherlam from the top of Beacon Fell.
The eastern fells across Coniston Water.
Casper.
Beacon Fell.
Wetherlam and Yewdale Fells.
Beacon Tarn.
A close up on Black Sails and Wetherlam. They look quite imposing in this view when compared to the houses in the foreground
The Walna Scar ridge - White Pike, White Maiden, Walna Scar, Brown Pike, Buck Pike and Dow Crag all clearly in view today.
Caw and Pikes, Stickle Pike to the extreme left.
Top o' Selside and Thrang Crag Wood on opposite sides of Coniston Water.
Coniston sky.
Final view from the descent.
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