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Raven Crag

Walked on 16/05/2014

Start Point: Thirlmere (NY 307 190)

Raven Crag from Thirlmere

Distance: 1.2 miles Total Ascent: 255 metres Time Taken: 1 hour Start Time: 17:30

Weather: Warm with sunny spells, 18°C

On to the second walk of the day up Raven Crag and the sun was shining over Thirlmere when I got there to make conditions just about perfect.

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Watson's Dodd above the tree tops.

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Skiddaw, resplendent in the evening sunshine - from the final section of the climb to Raven Crag.

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Looking down on Thirlmere and across to the Dodds.

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Dougal on a lofty perch.

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Helvellyn across Thirlmere.

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That completes my fourth recorded round of the Wainwright's so time for a celebratory selfie!

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Blencathra across High Rigg.

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A panorama of the two giants, The Benn in the foreground.

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Handy of someone to drag this sign up to the summit so I know where I am now.

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