Start point: Woodland Fell road (SD 256 879)
Woodland Fell Road – Blawith Knott (OF) – Angus Tarn – Tottlebank Height (OF) – Woodland Fell Road
Distance: 2 miles Total Ascent: 156 metres Time Taken: 1 hour 30 minutes Start Time: 14:30
Weather: Sunny, 12C
It was really quite warm and sunny today, perhaps this is the real start of Spring? Everything seems to be beginning to bud and all the daffodils around are in full flower – anyway, it was good to get some fresh air and not have to bother about keeping dry for a change.
Blawith Knott route map.
The Giant's Grave.
Connie and her friend Abbie looking forward to enjoying the Spring weather.
The blue skies and sunshine seemed to be coming in from the south west, here looking across to the Dunnerdale fells from the climb.
The Coniston fells with the distant Scafell and Scafell Pike visible in the centre.
The view from the first summit cairn on Blawith Knott.
Looking in the opposite direction to Black Combe.
Dougal and Casper on the summit.
A smiling group shot.
The two cairns on Blawith Knott looking towards Buckbarrow (the Black Combe one).
Only remnants of snow on the southern face of Scafell and Scafell Pike now.
Following the looping path past Angus Tarn to Tottlebank Height.
The Coniston fells from above Angus Tarn.
Try keeping Casper and Dougal out of there!
A dip in Angus Tarn for the boys.
The scissors are being warmed up for you Casper!
Beacon Fell.
On Tottlebank Height.
The eastern fells beyond Beacon Fell and the merest glimpse of Coniston Water.
Pretty in pink these two are.
Caw and the Dunnerdale fells.
The sky over Morecambe Bay.
Blawith Knott.