April 2009

A week spent revisiting lesser fells that haven't been walked in some time as well as an all time favourite - Skiddaw

 
 


Whiteside & Grasmoor

 
Various walks undertaken during the week:
 

Date

Miles Time Destination Peaks Highest Point Assent Weather

05.04.09

7.6

5¾

Mellbreak

Hen Comb, Mellbreak 1,649 2,302 Sunny, cool breeze above 1000ft
06.04.09 7.5 4 Blake Fell Blake Fell, Gavel Fell, Knock Murton 1,810 2,153 Cloudy, some bright spells, windy
07.04.09

7.6

5 Skiddaw Skiddaw, Little Man, Lonscale Fell 2,994 2,526 Cloudy, some bright spells, short rain/hail shower, very windy
08.04.09 8.9 Rannerdale Knotts Rannerdale Knotts 1,038 1,669 Rain on & off all day, sometimes heavy, bright spells
09.04.09 5.9 4 Steel Knotts Steels Knotts (Pikeawassa) 1,321 1,773 Rain on & off all day, some bright spells
10.04.09 9.6 4 Derwent Water - 369 816 Cloudy, some bright spells, some occasional rain
Total 47.1   11,243  
 
 

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