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June
2000
Travelled Friday 2 June 2000 Arrived at Bowness on Windermere in
time to buy lunch, cross Windermere by ferry and picnic on the quiet
west shore of the lake. Vital supplies were purchased at Keswick
after booking into our holiday accommodation at Easedale. Heavy
rain set in preventing us from our planned barbeque on Silver How |
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The following fortnight was spent thus: |
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Date |
Miles |
Destination |
No. |
Peaks |
Height |
Weather |
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03.06.00 |
9¼ |
Easedale Round |
6 |
Helm
Crag, Gibson Knott, Calf Crag, Sergeant Man, Blea Rigg, Silver How |
1299, 1379, 1762, 2414, 1776, 1292 |
Cloudy,
light rain becoming heavy |
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04.06.00 |
9½ |
Loughrigg |
2 |
Silver How, Loughrigg |
1292, 1101 |
Intermittent rain becoming heavy |
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05.06.00 |
8 |
Thornthwaite
Crag |
2 |
Thornthwaite Crag, Grey Crag |
2569, 2093 |
Cloudy,
light rain becoming heavy |
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06.06.00 |
7¼ |
Nab Scar |
1 |
Nab Scar |
1450 |
Cloudy
becoming sunny & warm |
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07.06.00 |
8¼ |
The Langdale to Goody
Bridge |
7 |
Pike
O' Stickle, Harrison Stickle, Pavey Ark, Thunacar Knott, High Raise, Sergeant Man, Tarn Crags |
2323, 2403, 2288, 2351, 2500,
2414, 1801 |
Cloudy
becoming sunny & warm |
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08.06.00 |
5½ |
Pike O' Blisco |
3 |
Pike O' Blisco, Cold Pike, Blake Rigg |
2304, 2259, 1760 |
Sunny
& warm |
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09.06.00 |
6¼ |
Little Langdale |
- |
- |
- |
Persistent
moderate to heavy rain |
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10.06.00 |
13¾ |
Clough Head to The
Traveller's Rest |
8 |
Clough
Head, Great Dodd, Watson's Dodd, Stybarrow Dodd, Raise, Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike, Dollywagon
Pike |
2381, 2807, 2584, 2770, 2889, 3118, 2920,
2810 |
Cloudy
becoming sunny & warm |
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11.06.00 |
6½ |
Back O' Skiddaw |
4 |
Longlands
Fell, Great Sca Fell, Knott, Brae Fell |
1580, 2131, 2329, 1920 |
Cloudy |
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12.06.00 |
- |
Touring |
- |
Ullswater, Uldale, Loweswater, Crummock Water, Derwent Water |
- |
Cloudy |
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13.06.00 |
14¾ |
Keswick - Goody Bridge |
5 |
Catbells, Maiden Moor, High Spy, Great Crag, Ullscarf |
1481, 1887, 2143, 1500, 2370 |
Sunny,
very windy at altitude, wind easing early evening |
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14.06.00 |
2½ |
Tarn Hows |
- |
Tarn Hows |
- |
Early
rain, sunny and warm |
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15.06.00 |
13½ |
Fairfield Round |
7 |
Low Pike, High Pike, Dove Crag, Hart
Crag, Fairfield, Great Rigg, Heron Pike, Nab Scar |
1657, 2155, 2603, 2698, 2863, 2513, 2003,
1450 |
Sunny,
warm |
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16.06.00 |
9 |
Bowfell |
7 |
Bowfell, Esk Pike |
2960, 2903 |
Sunny,
hot |
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