Sunday, 15th October 2006
| Walk: | Dufton to High Cup Nick and return down High Cup Gill | ||
| Start Point: | Dufton | Grid Reference: | NY 689 251 |
| Distance: | 13 miles | Ascent: | 1,900 ft |
| Comments: | The photos suggest the route taken as this walk was added in retrospect | ||
Start up Rundale Valley
Old miners' track
Shooting hut . . .
where Garry takes aim
Great Rundale Tarn
Backstone Edge summit . . .
plus members of the group
Backstone Edge looking down to High Cup Gill . . .
and a good spot for Garry
High Cup Nick . . .
where the group checks out the descent . . .
and the northern escarpment
The entrance to . . .
the descent . . .
which is very rocky . . .
and difficult to navigate
It's a relief to reach the grassy bit
Time for lunch
Th 'Indians' are gathering
Time to check out the information board . . .
before crossing the beck . . .
and finding handy logs . . .
on our way back