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June
2003
Travelled Saturday 8 June 2003 We stayed at Lonsties on the outskirts of Keswick which provides accommodation for
four and is ideally
situated for exploring the Northern Fells & beyond |
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Views at Lonsties |
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The following fortnight was spent thus: |
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Date |
Miles |
Time |
Destination |
No. |
Peaks |
Height |
Weather |
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08.06.03 |
9 |
5½ |
Walla Crag |
1 |
Walla Crag |
1234 |
Wet, very wet, clearing early evening to sunshine |
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09.06.03 |
9¼ |
6½ |
Skiddaw |
3 |
Skiddaw Little Man, Skiddaw, Latrigg |
2837, 3053, 1203 |
Bright with sunny spells, clouding over late afternoon, dull |
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10.06.03 |
6½ |
4½ |
Jopplety How |
1 |
Jopplety How |
1365 |
Dull with showers turning brighter with sunny spells, very windy |
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11.06.03 |
10 |
6½ |
High Rigg |
2 |
High Rigg, Raven Crag |
1163 |
Dull start, becoming brighter with blue skies & sunshine |
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12.06.03 |
10 |
6¼ |
Lord's Seat |
3 |
Broom Fell, Lord's Seat, Barf |
1670, 1811, 1536 |
Cloudy after rain clearing to blue skies, white clouds and sunshine |
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13.06.03 |
7¼ |
4¾ |
Great Calva |
3 |
Bakestall, Great Calva, Little Calva |
2189, 2265, 2000 |
Cloudy start with cloud base below 2000, clearing to blue skies with
sunshine, warm |
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14.06.03 |
7¼ |
6 |
Wansfell Pike |
2 |
Wansfell Pike, Wansfell |
1581, 1597 |
Warm & sunny, becoming hazy, clearing later |
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14.06.03 |
2½ |
1 |
Tarn Hows |
0 |
- |
- |
Warm & sunny, becoming hazy, clearing later |
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15.06.03 |
10 |
6¼ |
Coledale Round |
9 |
Grisedale Pike, Hopegill Head, Sand Hill, Eel Crag, Sail, Scar Crags,
Causey Pike, Outerside Barrow |
2593, 2525, 2457, 2749, 2530, 2205, 2035, 1863, 1494 |
Warm & sunny |
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16.06.03 |
7½ |
7½ |
Great Gable |
1 |
Great Gable |
2949 |
Warm & sunny |
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17.06.03 |
9½ |
5¼ |
Bowscale Fell |
2 |
Bowscale Fell, Bannerdale Crags |
2306, 2230 |
Cloudy becoming brighter with clear blue skies at times |
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18.06.03 |
5 |
2½ |
Rheged
Walla Crag |
1 |
Walla Crag |
1234 |
Wet start, clearing late afternoon |
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19.06.03 |
5 |
3 |
King's How |
1 |
King's How |
1274 |
Cloudy, turning wet, very wet, clearing with some sunshine early
evening |
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20.06.03 |
8¼ |
5 |
Latterbarrow |
1 |
Latterbarrow |
803 |
Cloudy, a little rain, turning dry with occasional outbreaks of
sunshine |
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21.06.03 |
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Homeward Boumd |
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Cloudy becoming brighter with clear blue skies at times |
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