Start Point: At the end of the minor road from Brown Howe (SD 281 916)
Beacon Fell (OF) from Tottle Bank
Distance: 2 miles Total Ascent: 200 metres Time Taken: 50 minutes Start Time: 09:30
Weather: Grey. 15°C
It was completely different weather today to that of Monday – gone was the lovely sunshine to be replaced with general murk and dreariness. Early on it was drizzling too but that soon cleared as we headed up to Beacon Fell for a bit of fresh air.
Parkamoor Jetty (in the drizzle) looking across to Beacon Fell.
Side view of the jetty.
Beacon Fell ahead as Dougal negotiates the long grass and bracken.
Climbing the gully to the top.
Coniston Water from Beacon Fell. The treasure tin is still there.
Dougal in a thoughtful pose.
Descending to Beacon Tarn, Wool Knott at the head of it.
Walking on water.
The only view of the Coniston fells this morning through the grey murkiness.