Start Point: Tarn Foot, Skelwith Bridge (NY 345 039)
Tarn Foot – Ivy Crag – Loughrigg Fell – The How – Loughrigg Tarn – Tarn Foot
Distance: 2.7 miles Total Ascent: 270 metres Time Taken: 1 hour 15 minutes Start Time: 11:40
Weather: Clearing, 5°C
A break in the weather? Let’s hope so, it seems to have been raining endlessly for weeks and even more so further south – I think everyone could do with a bit of respite. It was May 2012 the last time I was up here…but it feels like yesterday, I had to do a double take when I checked the site!
The Coniston fells across Loughrigg Tarn - and a welcome appearance from the blue sky!
The Langdale Pikes
This was a popular place today - and why not? It was lovely, here looking to Windermere
The summit of Loughrigg Fell
Dougal-star
Bowfell and the Langdales
Grasmere
Looking back to the busy summit
Dougal surveys his kingdom
Bowfell and the Langdale Pikes in mono
The Langdale Pikes across Loughrigg Tarn
Loughrigg Tarn panoramic
You can never have too many Langdale shots!