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Blawith Knott

Walked on 19/04/2006

Start point: Woodland Fell road (SD 256 879)

Woodland Fell Road – Blawith Knott (OF) – Lang Tarn – Tottlebank Height (OF) – Woodland Fell Road

Distance: 2 miles     Total Ascent: 245 metres     Time Taken: 2 hours

Weather: Sunny, clearing. 11oC.

The overnight rain cleared this morning and the sun eventually turned up for our walk up to Blawith Knott and Tottlebank Height. It was a lovely morning for Casper’s first fell walk (of many?) and Connie’s final one of the Easter holiday’s before returning to school.

01 Blawith Knott

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Black Combe from Giant's Grave - the 'headstone' is on the right.

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Climbing up to Blawith Knott.

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Looking over to Black Combe from further up.

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The Dunnerdale Fells, Stickle Pike in the centre.

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The Scafell range - still a bit of snow on the very highest tops.

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Looking north-east over Beacon Fell to Red Screes, centre, with Helvellyn and Fairfield to the left.

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Golden sands of the Duddon Estuary.

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Connie, Angus and Casper on the summit of Blawith Knott.

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Angus.

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Caw, left, the Scafell range through the gap and the Coniston fells to the right.

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The Dunnerdale Fells - Stickle Pike and Caw flank the serrated edge of Fox Haw - Raven's Crag - The Knott.

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The Coniston fells across the un-named tarn on the way to Tottlebank Height. View Casper the Porpoise in the tarn!

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A northerly panoramic view from Tottlebank Height.

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Wetherlam.

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The Old Man of Coniston, the summit cairn visible.

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Stickle Pike.

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Casper.

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Casper and Angus eye up Connie's crisps!

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Dow Crag and The Old Man.

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