Start point: Kiln Bank Cross (SD 215 933)
Kiln Bank Cross – Stickle Tarn – Stickle Pike (OF) – Kiln Bank Cross
Distance: 1 mile Total Ascent: 225 metres Time Taken: 30 minutes
Weather: Overcast with brief sunny spells, wind and rain. 11oC.
The wind was blowing strongly this lunchtime and the weather was changing quickly throughout the walk up to Stickle Pike – a constant rain, sun, dull cycle. That didn’t stop Angus and Casper having a good run and a swim though…
Looking to Harter Fell across the Duddon Valley with golden sunshine, dramatic sky and a rainbow!
Caw.
Angus on the summit of Stickle Pike.
Casper showing just how windy it was up there!
Looking across Dunnerdale to Raven Crag and The Knott.
On the summit of Stickle Pike.
The Duddon Estuary beyond the silhouette of Great Stickle.
Stickle Tarn.
Fleetingly, the surroundings of Stickle Tarn are golden.
Even Harter Fell caught some sunshine.
Stickle Pike over Stickle Tarn.
Caw in the sun this time - that looks like someone on the summit too.