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Sunday, 22 December 2013

Lake District, High Stile Ridge and Haystacks.

Red pike, High stile, High Crag and Haystacks from Buttermere on the day before the storms.

6 1/2 hrs.

Looking across Buttermere to Fleetwith Pike.
Grasmoor from the path up to Red Pike.

Monday, 2 December 2013

North Wales, Arenig Fawr.

Arenig Fawr today from a minor road turning left off the A4212 after passing Llyn Celyn from Bala.

5 hrs

There are a few spaces to park on this minor road. There is an area of waste ground about a mile further back along the road also.
About a mile up the track Llyn Arenig Fawr comes into view. the route up is on the ridge to the left.

Sunday, 1 December 2013

North Wales, Aran Fawddwy from Cwm Cywarch.

Aran Fawddwy from Cwm Cywarch aborting just below the summit due to a pack of hunting dogs.

6hrs.

Creiglyn Dyfi below the crags of Aran Fawddwy.
Parking at CwmCywarch.

Sunday, 24 November 2013

Yorkshire Dales, Great Whernside from Kettlewell.

Great Whernside from Kettlewell via Hagg Dyke.

5 1/2 hours.

Kettlewell.
Cheap parking using the local garage's land just as you enter the village.

Saturday, 16 November 2013

North Wales, Y Foel Goch and The Glyders from Capel Curig.

Been long fancying this long slow climb up onto the Glyders from Capel Curig. It's a nice quiet route until you meet the crowds on Glyder Fach & Fawr.

7 hrs.

Tryfan from Glyder Fach.
Parking behind Joe Brown's in Capel Curig.

Sunday, 10 November 2013

Peak District, Kinder Scout from Edale.

A trip to Kinder Downfall today via Grinds Brook returning over the very wet plateau.

6 1/2 hrs

Edale Church shortly after leaving the car park.
On my way up Grinds Brook.

Sunday, 3 November 2013

Pendleside, Pendle Hill from Barley.

A tour of Pendle Hill from Barley.

6 hrs.

Pendle Hill in the distance from the start of the walk in Barley.
This way.