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Gael's Diary ~ Apr/May 2007 two weeks in the Lake District |
Friday 4th May ~ Dovedale and Hart Crag
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Brothers Water from Angle Crag (Ann Bowker, Mad About Mountains)
| Our path lies alongside the lake, past Hartsop Hall farm and swings right up Dovedale - returning down Scandale Pass at top left, following the wall across the base of the hill and so back to the farm. |
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dig485 ~ approaching Hartsop Hall farm
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G22 ~ approaching the head of Dovedale, Dove Crag ahead
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G23 ~ climbing steps up the stone chute by Dove Crag
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G24 ~ looking back down Dovedale. Kim is looking for the 'Priest's Hole' cave in Dove Crag.
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G25 ~ looking south down Scandale to Windermere from the excellent cairn on High Bakestones
passed on the descent from Hart Crag to Scandale Pass
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G27 ~ Scandale Hause. Here we turn left to return to Brothers Water.
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G28 ~ bottom section of the Scandale Pass, Brothers Water ahead
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G29 ~ crossing the intake fields approaching Hartsop Hall
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G30 ~ same fields, different view
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G31 ~ curious calf in Hartsop Hall farmyard
Saturday 5th May
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G32 ~ all set for the journey home
(Becky's new pup 'Edward' peeping over the back)