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June
2007
Travelled Thursday 7 June 2006 We stayed at Lonsties, to the east of
Keswick, which provides a good base to explore the Central, Eastern, Northern & North Western Fells
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Various walks undertaken during the fortnight: |
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Date |
Miles |
Time |
Destination |
Peaks |
Highest Point |
Assent |
Weather |
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08.06.07 |
10.2 |
7 |
Sergeant Man |
Helm Crag, Gibson Knott, Calf Crag, Sergeant Man |
2,362 |
2,875 |
Mainly cloudy with sunny spells, hot |
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09.06.07 |
2 |
1½ |
Walla Crag |
Walla Crag |
1,182 |
558 |
Overcast, warm with sunny spells |
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10.06.07 |
12.2 |
6½ |
Caw |
Haycock, Caw, Crag Fell |
2,567 |
3,468 |
Sunny, with cloud above 1500, hot |
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11.06.07 |
6.9 |
5¼ |
Red Screes |
High Hartsop Dodd, Little Hart Crag, Red Screes, Middle Dodd |
2,509 |
2,673 |
Sunny, hot, hazy |
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12.06.07 |
8.4 |
5½ |
High Seat |
Walla Crag, Bleaberry Fell, High Seat |
1,944 |
2,362 |
Low cloud, some bright spells |
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13.06.07 |
5.6 |
3 |
Latrigg |
Latrigg |
1,150 |
1,398 |
Cloudy, rain, heavy rain |
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14.06.07 |
10.6 |
5 |
Derwent |
- |
545 |
1,268 |
Wet |
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15.06.07 |
- |
- |
Rhegd |
- |
- |
- |
Wet |
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16.06.07 |
11 |
6 |
High Raise |
Wether Hill, High Raise, Steel Knotts, Hallin Fell |
2,597 |
3,221 |
Cloudy, light rain at times |
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17.06.07 |
5.3 |
3½ |
Wansfell Pike |
Wansfell Pike |
1,498 |
1,503 |
Cloudy, light rain at times |
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18.06.07 |
9.9 |
6½ |
Whin Rigg |
Whin Rigg, Illgill Head |
1,973 |
2,511 |
Cloudy, some bright spells, rain |
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19.06.07 |
6.5 |
4¼ |
Haystacks |
Haystacks |
1,886 |
2,031 |
Cloudy, some bright spells |
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20.06.07 |
6.6 |
5 |
Howtown |
- |
701 |
1,139 |
Sunny spells, frequent showers |
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21.06.07 |
7 |
5 |
Skiddaw |
Little Man, Skiddaw, Lonscale Fell |
2,994 |
2,555 |
Sunny spells with cloud |
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22.06.07 |
4.4 |
3 |
Birks |
Arnison Crag, Birks |
1,999 |
1,621 |
Sunny spells, thunder, some rain |
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22.06.07 |
- |
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Haweswater |
- |
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Clear bright sunshine followed by a 'flash' flood |
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Total |
108 |
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29,177 |
Equivalent to climbing the height of Everest at 29,029 feet |
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