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Holme Fell

Walked on 16/02/2006

Start point: Glen Mary Bridge (NY 321 999)Glen Mary Bridge – Holme Fell – Hodge Close – Oxen Fell – Black Fell – Tarn Hows – Glen Mary Bridge

Distance: 7.3 miles     Total Ascent: 660 metres     Time Taken: 2 hours30 minutesWeather: Dull and overcast, turning to rain. 5°C

More grey skies this morning and it was quite cold – the higher tops all had a dusting of snow on them. At lower level, that turned to rain – at least the rivers and falls were looking good!

Holme Fell

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Yew Tree Tarn.

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A beck flowing into Yew Tree Tarn.

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The Langdale Pikes with a dusting of snow from the top of Uskdale Gap.

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Close up of Pike o' Stickle and Harrison Stickle.

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Pike o' Blisco.

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Wetherlam has snow too, but is under a blanket of cloud.

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Coniston Water from Holme Fell.

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Looking north over Hodge Close.

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Hodge Close quarry.

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High Oxen Fell farm.

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Cold Pike, Pike o' Blisco and Blake Rigg from Oxen Fell.

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Lingmoor Fell from the climb to Black Fell as the rain sets in.

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Windermere from Black Fell.

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The Tarns, Tarn Hows.

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Looking down from the top of Tom Gill waterfall.

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Tom Gill waterfall.

 

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