Sunday, 28th October 2007

 

Walk: Dobgill, Harrop Tarn, Standing Crag, Ullscarf, High Raise, Sergeant Man, Calf Crag, Steel Fell, Dobgill
Start Point: Dobgill car park Grid Ref: NY 316 140
Distance:  11miles Ascent:  2,900feet
Weather: Clear and mild with some wind on the tops
Accompanied by:

Ray (leader), John D, Marie

Comments: A stiff climb through the woods and up the fell side to Standing Crag. Rather wet and boggy after a night of heavy rainfall.

 

Scroll down to see photos of the walk

  Dobgill waterfall

 

Blea Tarn with Bassenthwaite on the far right

 

Derwentwater is just visible with Bassenthwaite stretching away into the distance

 

Looking over Maiden Moor to Causey Pike and Grisedale

 

Ullscarf with the Helvellyn to Great Dodd ridge on the horizon

 

High Raise trig point from the shelter, Skiddaw in the background

 

Sergeant Man - and friends

 

Helm Crag and Gibson Knott in the sun, Fairfield, Great Rigg, Helm Crag and Nab Scar on the horizon

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