Thursday, 12th March 2009

 

Walk: Early morning walk to Friar's Crag
Start Point: Guest House in Keswick Grid Ref: NY 268 232
Distance: 1.5 miles Ascent: 230 feet
Weather: 1 hour
Accompanied by:

On my own

Comments: This was a pre-breakfast walk to take some photos from Friar's Crag.

 

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The waterfront is being upgraded

 

The John Ruskin monument . . .

 

and the opposite side

 

Across Derwent Water to Cat Bells on the left and Causey Pike on the right

 

Cat Bells is beginning to catch the early morning light

 

Castle Crag can just be seen with Maiden Moor and Cat Bells to its right

 

Looking down Derwent Water to Castle Crag with Rosthwaite ion the distance

 

Across the the tops on the Caudale Horseshoe

 

Looking North to Whinlatter on the left and Dodd, Carl Side and the flanks of Skiddaw on the right

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