8th February 2004

Today's walk (Keswick rambling club): Gatescarth - Fleetwith Pike - Grey Knotts - Brandreth - Haystacks - Gatescarth


High Crag and High Stile from the ridge of Fleetwith Pike


Crummock Water, Buttermere and Gatesgarth from the ridge of Fleetwith Pike


near the summit we reach the snow


Great Gable and Scafell from the ridge


Pillar from the summit of Fleetwith Pike


heading for Grey Knotts


looking back at Fleetwith Pike from the slopes of Grey Knotts with Mellbreak on the left


arriving at Grey Knotts summit with Pillar in the distance


looking east across a frozen tarn between Grey Knotts and Brandreth


leaving Brandreth with Pillar ahead


the High Stile ridge ahead, Ennerdale to the left, Crummock Water and Buttermere to the right


heading for Haystacks with High Stile and High Crag beyond


Crummock Water and Buttermere from the lower slopes of Brandreth


Grasmoor from the same spot


Brandreth, Green Gable and Great Gable from Haystacks


High Crag from Haystacks summit tarn


the windy summit ridge of Haystacks