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Gummer’s How

Walked on 15/06/2010

Start point: Gummer’s How Car Park (SD 390 877)

Gummer’s How Car Park – Gummer’s How (OF) – Gummer’s How Car Park

Distance: 1.2 miles     Total Ascent: 150 metres     Time Taken: 25 minutes     Start Time: 09:50

Weather: Sunny and warm. 17C

I just had time for a quick sprint up to Gummer’s How this morning, well it seemed a shame to miss a bit of sunshine after yesterday. There were fine views as ever from there and not a soul around.

Gummer's How

Gummer's How route map.

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Someone is ruining the perfectly usable existing path by putting these horrible stones in.

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Looking southwards over Lakeside towards Ulverston.

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All a-blur to get to the summit.

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Casper and Dougal at the summit of Gummer's How.

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The northerly view from the trig. column.

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The Coniston Fell and the Langdale Pikes.

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Looking towards Furness.

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Morecambe Bay.

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Windermere.

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Dougal has a comfortable sit down on Casper.

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Distant windmills on Kirkby Moor, Black Combe central.

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A panoramic view of Windermere - the shape is a bit distorted as really it is straight in the middle!

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Close up on a busy Lakeside.

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Fairfield and Red Screes at the head of Windermere.

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Sunlit trees at the bottom of Gummer's How.

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Gummer's How. Later, at Bowness Bay...

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