18th April 2000

Today's walk: Birkside Gill - Helvellyn - Whiteside - Raise - Sticks Pass - Stanah


Birkside Gill


looking down the gill towards Dunmail Raise


Thirlmere


another walker coming down from Helvellyn


Helvellyn summit shelter


.. and the trig point


Raise summit


Stybarrow Dodd from the slopes of Raise


.. and from the same point a glimpse north-westwards


Stybarrow Dodd now clear of mist as I come down to Sticks Pass


looking back at Sticks Pass and Raise


sheepfold on the descent with Skiddaw in the distance


Stanah Gill


Stanah - the tree covered hill is Great How