
Lingmell and its west ridge with the Scafells behind

Wasdale Head and Pillar from low on the west ridge of Lingmell

Micledore, Scafell and our descent route from the ridge of Lingmell

Illgill Head, Wastwater and Buckbarrow from the ridge

walled fields at Wasdale Head from the ridge

higher up as the gradient eases

Scafell Crag from the ridge

Sellafield power station appears above Buckbarrow

Lingmell summit with the Scafells behind
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360 degree panorama from Lingmell - click on the image for a larger version

Great Gable from Lingmell summit

Lingmell summit cairn and Pillar

on the way down, Scafell Crag now clear of mist

Yewbarrow, Haycock, Red Pike, Scoat Fell with the ridge of Lingmell in front

Mickledore from Hollow Stones

leaving the Hollow Stones area on the descent with Buckbarrow and Middle Fell ahead

Wastwater from Lingmell Gill

Pillar and Wasdale Head

Pillar and Kirk Fell from the foot of the Lingmell ridge

Lingmell from the foot of its west ridge

Lingmell with the Scafells behind from Lingmell Beck

Kirkfell and Great Gable from Lingmell Beck

Wastwater screes from the lakeside road

the classic view eastwards along Wastwater

zooming in on Yewbarrow and Great Gable