Sunday, 22nd May 2016

Walk: Sedbusk, Pike Hill, Lovely Seat, Little Shunner Fell, Great Shunner Fell, Pennine Way
Start Point: Hardraw Grid Reference: SD 866 911
Distance: 14 miles Ascent: 2,580 feet
Time: 6.75 hours
Weather: Mainly sunny with a cool breeze on exposed sections
Comments: Joining the group for this walk, the route was mainly on good paths and tracks.

A lovely flowering cherry as we cross . . .

Hardraw Beck

Ray leads us through a profusion of wild garlic

I looks like a goat . . .

has adopted three lambs

Nearby it's feeding time . . .

and another flock decide to join our walk

A cairn on High Clint leads to . . .

a matching pair . . .

and past a rocky outcrop

Lovely Seat - but the seat on the opposite side is already taken

A small cairn marks the summit area of Little Shunner Fell

Eagle-eyed Robb spots a plover posing for this shot

Our main target . . .

Great Shunner Fell

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