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School Knott

Walked on 04/11/2011

Start point: Cleabarrow (SD 423 961)

Cleabarrow – School Knott (OF) – Grandsire (OF) – Cleabarrow

Distance: 2.6 miles     Total Ascent: 120 metres     Time Taken: 1 hour     Start Time: 09:15

Weather: Dull but calm. 12C

There was just time for a short walk up to School Knott this morning in somewhat dull weather. The promised brightness didn’t materialise but the colours on display from the flora on the walk made up for that.

School Knott and Grandsire

School Knott rouye map.

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Autumn at Cleabarrow.

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The new tarn.

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First glimpse of misty Windermere beyond Brant Fell.

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Windermere from the climb.

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Windermere.

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Casper and Dougal on School Knott.

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School Knott.

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School Knott Tarn.

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Mono reflections.

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I couldn't decide which photo I liked best so you get to see both!

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The colour version, climbing to Grandsire.

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School Knott to the left, Orrest Head to the right sand Windermere between.

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Cloud capped Kentmere fells from Grandsire.

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Heading back with the boys at odds by 90 degrees. Which way, which way?

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A riot of colour.

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Walking along a coppery lane.

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