Cumbria, England - Photographs and Pictures from local, easy-to-follow, circular walks

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Blease Fell and the M6 Motorway from Jeffrey's Mount   The summit cairn on the top of Jeffrey's Mount   Disused Quarry on the lower slopes of Jeffrey's Mount   Nabs Crag from Swindale Beck (Swindale)   Swindale Beck (Swindale)   Swindale from Nabs Crag   Swindale with the lower slopes of Selside Pike (left) and Fewling Stone (right) from Nabs Crag   Cairn on Nabs Crag above Swindale   Nabs Moor summit cairn   The view from the summit of Branstree (Artlecrag Pike) featuring Harter Fell (Mardale) (left), High Street, Rough Crag, High Raise (Mardale) and Whether How above Haweswater Reservoir   The summit of Branstree (Artlecrag Pike)   Stone pillar in the col between Branstree (North East Top) and Branstree (Artlecrag Pike)   Branstree (North East Top) summit cairn   Selside Pike summit cairn wind shelter   Swindale from Selside Pike   Harter Fell (Mardale) (far left), Nan Bield Pass, Rough Crag, Riggindale Crag, High Street, Kidsty Pike, High Raise (Mardale) Wether Hill and Wether Hill (South Top) from the cairn marking the high point on the Old Corpse Road (Haweswater)   Cairn marking the high point on the Old Corpse Road (Haweswater)   Castle Rock on St John's Common on the lower slopes of Watson's Dodd   A cairn below Little Dodd (St John's Common) offering good views of Thirlmere in the valley below   The other entrance to the woods below Swinside (Portinscale)   Cat Bells, High Spy (just poking up) and Dale Head (Newlands) (in the distance far right) from the Swinside Inn near Portinscale   Cottages next door to the Swinside Inn near Portinscale   Sign outside the Swinside Inn near Portinscale   The Swinside Inn near Portinscale   The rather uninspiring summit of Swinside (Portinscale)   The view north from the summit of Swinside (Portinscale) featuring Skiddaw and Blencathra   The view north west from the summit of Swinside (Portinscale) featuring Lord's Seat (Whinlatter), Barf and Bassenthwaite Lake   The view from the summit of Swinside (Portinscale) featuring Derwent Water, Cat Bells , Maiden Moor, High Spy, Dale Head (Newlands), Hindscarth, Robinson, Causey Pike, Sail, Crag Hill (Eel Crag), Barrow and Gridedale Pike   The entrance to the woods below Swinside (Portinscale)   Approaching mist from Great Dodd summit   The stone wind shelter on Great Dodd summit   Great Dodd summit cairn   Cairn on Little Dodd (St John%s Common)   Calfhow Pike summit cairn   Clough Head summit trig point and wind break   White Fell (Clough Head) from Clough Head   The large cairn on White Fell (Clough Head)   The Dodds from Mariel Bridge on The old Coach Road across Matterdale Common   The setting sun from Nab Scar on The Fairfield Horeshoe   Rydal Water (centre) with Lake Windermere (top left) and Grasmere (right) from Nab Scar on The Fairfield Horeshoe   Nab Scar summit cairn on The Fairfield Horeshoe   Sunset from Heron Pike on the Fairfield Horseshoe   The rocky outcrop on the summit of Heron Pike on The Fairfield Horeshoe   Heron Pike (North Top) summit cairn on The Fairfield Horeshoe   Sun set over Heron Pike (North Top) on The Fairfield Horeshoe   Great Rigg and Fairfield from Rydal Fell on The Fairfield Horeshoe   Stone Arthur from Rydal Fell on The Fairfield Horeshoe   Grasmere from Rydal Fell on The Fairfield Horeshoe   Great Rigg from Rydal Fell on The Fairfield Horeshoe   Great Rigg summit cairn on The Fairfield Horeshoe   Great Rigg summit cairn on The Fairfield Horeshoe   Seat Sandal from Great Rigg on The Fairfield Horeshoe   Great Rigg from Fairfield on The Fairfield Horeshoe   On the summit of Fairfield   Fairfield summit wind shelter   The Helvellyn Ridge featuring Dollywaggon Pike, Nethermost Pike, Helvellyn and Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Fairfield   Lake Windermere and Rydal Valley from Rydal Head with Heron Pike on the right   Helvellyn (centre) from Hart Crag   St Sunday Crag from Hart Crag   Great Rigg from Hart Crag   Heron Pike, Heron Pike (North Top), Great Rigg, Rydal Head and Fairfield from Hart Crag   Hart Crag summit cairn   Hart Crag from Dove Crag   Great Rigg, Fairfield, Hart Crag and St Sunday Crag from Dove Crag   Dove Crag summit cairn   Dove Crag summit cairn   Middle Dodd, Red Screes, Snarker Pike, the Scandale Valley and Lake Windermere from High Pike (Scandale)   High Pike (Scandale) summit cairn   Heron Pike (North Top) from Low Pike (Scandale)   Heron Pike from Low Pike (Scandale)   High Pike (Scandale) from Low Pike (Scandale)   Lake Windermere, Nab Scar, Heron Pike, Heron Pike (North Top) and Great Rigg (far right) from the summit of Low Pike (Scandale)   Rocky outcrop marking the summit of Low Pike (Scandale) with High Pike (Scandale) (above left) in the background   Rocky outcrop marking the summit of Low Pike (Scandale)   The high drystone wall on Low Pike (Scandale)   Bakestall from the Cumbria Way, Back O' Skiddaw   Dash Beck   Dead Crags (Bakestall) from Birkett Edge   Dash Beck and Black Nettle Hause from Birkett Edge   Skiddaw in the snow from Bakestall summit cairn   Bakestall summit cairn   Bakestall summit cairn   Deep snow on a very cold and snowy Skiddaw   Descending towards Bakestall from a very cold and snowy Skiddaw   The trig point and viewpoint indicator on the summit of a very cold and snowy Skiddaw   The trig point on the summit of a very cold and snowy Skiddaw   Mike & his dog on the a very cold and snowy Skiddaw   Bowscale Fell (left) and Blencathra or Saddleback with Sharp Edge clearly visible (centre right) in the snow from Sale How (Skiddaw)   The rocky summit of Sale How (Skiddaw) in the snow with Bowscale Fell (left) and Blencathra or Saddleback with Sharp Edge clearly visible (right) on the horizon   Sale How (Skiddaw) in the snow from Skiddaw (Little Man)   Bowscale Fell (left) and Blencathra or Saddleback with Sharp Edge clearly visible (centre) with a dusting of snow from Skiddaw (Little Man)   Derwent Water and Keswick from the lower slopes of Skiddaw   The path back to Orthwaite   Looking back to Great Sca Fell from the summit cairn on Longlands Fell   Over Water from the summit cairn on Longlands Fell   Cairns on the summit of Brae Fell   The summit cairn on Little Sca Fell   Great Sca Fell summit cairn   Climbing Great Sca Fell   The stone wind shelter on Meal Fell  

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