Start point: Kiln Bank Cross (SD 215 933)
Kiln Bank Cross – Park Head Road – Long Mire – Caw (OF) – Park Head Road – Kiln Bank Cross
Distance: 3.5 miles Total Ascent: 300 metres Time Taken: 1 hour 30 minutes
Weather: Grey and overcast. 17oC
Another grey day up on Caw today, yet the views were surprisingly quite extensive. Although visible, the distant fells were mainly silhouetted due to the lack of sunlight with only fleeting bursts of sunlight to brighten them.
Hesk Fell across the Duddon Valley, Seat How in the sunshine on the right.
Looking along Park Head Road to the Duddon Valley. Esk Pike, Bow Fell and Crinkle Crags are flanked by Harter Fell and Grey Friar.
Angus.
The Duddon Estuary and Black Combe.
Black Combe from the summit of Caw.
The Scafell range from Caw.
The Coniston fells.
The Haycock - Scoat Fell - Pillar ridge.
Dark and moody Bow Fell.
Esk Pike.
The Scafells beyond Harter Fell.
Devoke Water - not nice enough for a swim today.
Angus.
Casper.
They can't stand up for falling down!
The sun shines on Esk Pike.
Grey Friar with Dow Crag to the right. The path up to Seathwaite Tarn (used on 27th July) is visible below Grey Friar.
Black Combe with Stickle Pike in the foreground.
Scafell fleetingly catches the sun beyond Harter Fell.