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September
2008
A week spent revisiting lesser fells that haven't been walked in some time as
well as familiar favourites - Walla Crag & Skiddaw |
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High Scawdel, High Spy & Great Crag from the walk onto
High Raise via Eagle Crag |
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Various walks undertaken during the week: |
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Date |
Miles |
Time |
Destination |
Peaks |
Highest Point |
Assent |
Weather |
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28.09.08 |
7.9 |
7¼ |
High Raise |
Eagle Crag, Sergeant Crag, High Raise |
2,470 |
2,473 |
Sunny ,warm clouding over |
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29.09.08 |
6.6 |
4¼ |
Walla Crag |
Walla Crag |
1,181 |
1,415 |
Wet, dry spells, one or two brief (very) sunny intervals |
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30.09.08 |
5 |
2¾ |
Buttermere |
- |
460 |
430 |
Wet (very) start, drying mid afternoon |
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01.10.08 |
5.6 |
4¼ |
Ard Crags |
Ard Crags, Knott Rigg |
1,798 |
1,640 |
Sunny, turning wet (very), with hail and strong (very) winds |
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02.10.08 |
8.3 |
4¾ |
Derwent Water |
- |
550 |
1,192 |
Sunny, showers, rain becoming more prolonged |
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03.10.08 |
7.5 |
5½ |
Skiddaw |
Lesser Man, Little Man, Skiddaw, Lonscale Fell |
2,994 |
2,485 |
Sunny, cloud developing, breezy & cold on top (light snow deposits) |
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Total |
40.9 |
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9,632 |
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