Lake District, Helvellyn via Striding Edge over to Stybarrow Dodd & Sheffield Pike.

From Glenridding over Striding Edge to Helvellyn then over to White Side, Raise & Stybarrow Dodd finishing on Sheffield Pike and Glenridding Dodd before returning to Glenridding.

8 1/2hrs

Sea King @ Helvellyn.

Climbing Mires Beck looking back down to Glenridding.

Helvellyn ahead, Striding Edge to the left and Catsyecam to the right.

On Striding Edge.

Looking back along Striding Edge from the ascent up to Helvellyn.

Helvellyn summit plateau.

Swirrel Edge & Catstyecam.

Helvellyn & Lower Man from White Side.

Looking over to Stybarrow Dodd from Raise.

The (un)impressive summit cairn on Stybarrow Dodd looking over to the Northern Fells.

From here I turned right and descended towards Sheffield Pike seen here on the right.

Summit of Sheffield Pike with Ullswater beyond.

Glenridding down below.

Glenridding Dodd ahead.

Looking back to Sheffield Pike from Glenridding Dodd.

Back down at Ullswater returning to the campsite at Gillside in Glenridding.

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