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

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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   Heron Pike, Heron Pike (North Top), Great Rigg, Rydal Head and Fairfield from Hart Crag   Great Rigg, Fairfield, Hart Crag and St Sunday Crag from Dove Crag   The summit cairn on Fairfield with Windermere in the distance   The Helvellyn Ridge featuring: Great Dodd, Watson's Dodd, Stybarrow Dodd, Raise (Helvellyn), White Side, Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike, Dollywaggon Pike, St Sunday Crag, Fairfield, Great Rigg and Heron Pike with Steel Fell (mid distance) and Calf Crag, Gibson Knott and Helm Crag  (foreground) from Brownrigg Moss   Helm Crag, Seat Sandal,  Grisedale Hause, Fairfield, Great Rigg, Stone Arthur, Heron Crag, Nab Scar, Loughrigg and Grasmere above The Pass of Dunmail Raise from the top of High Raven Crag   Seat Sandal (left) Grisedale Hause, Fairfield (centre) and Great Rigg above The Pass of Dunmail Raise from the top of High Raven Crag   Seat Sandel (left) Grisedale Hause & Fairfield (right) from near Goody Bridge on the outskirts of Grasmere   Windermere from Low Pike (Scandale) on the way back down from completing The Fairfield Horseshoe   The Fairfield Horseshoe from the summit of Fairfield with Dove Crag (left), Rydal Beck, Ambleside, Windermere, Nab Scar and Heron Pike (prominent right)   Fellow go4awalkers Chris and Alan on Fairfield summit   The Central Fells and Seat Sandal (right) from the summit of Fairfield   Fairfield summit cairn with Windermere in the distance   Rydal Head with Fairfield (left) and Hart Crag (right) from Great Rigg   Steve Taylor and Ian Matthews Golledge looking back over Ambleside & Lake Windermere as we ascended Nab scar and on up to Fairfield   Myself and Steve Taylor on the top of Fairfield in thick mist   Grisedale Tarn in the snow with St Sunday Crag (centre left) and Fairfield (right)   Chelmsford YHA members on Fairfield looking to Helvellyn, Striding Edge (High Spying How) and Catstycam   Storms brewing over St Sunday Crag (far left), Fairfield (left) and Dollywaggon Pike (right) and Grisedale from Brownend Plantation   Rays of sun shining through the clouds over Fairfield (left) and Dollywaggon Pike (right) and Grisedale from Brownend Plantation   Storms developing over Fairfield (left) and Dollywaggon Pike (right) from Brownend Plantation, Grisedale   Looking up Grisedale to St Sunday Crag & Fairfield (left), Grisedale Hause, Dollywaggon Pike, High Crag (Helvellyn) & Nethermost Pike from below Hole-in-the-Wall   Fairfield from Hole Rake below Wetherlam   My wife just below High Pike (Scandale) during a temperature inversion on the Fairfield Horseshoe   The path from Fairfield to Hart Crag   St Sunday Crag from Fairfield   Clouds rolling in over Fairfield (left), Dollywaggon Pike and Nethermost Pike from Helvellyn   Dollywagon and Fairfield from Tarn Hows   Looking into the Fairfield Horseshoe from the old intake below the summit of Latterbarrow   Sunset on Helvellyn, Fairfield (centre) and Seat Sandal from High Seat (Ashness Fell)   Ruthwaite Lodge (Climbing Hut), upper Grisedale with Fairfield in the background   Steel Fell, Gibson Knott and Helm Crag below Seat Sandal (with Helvellyn and Fairfield in mist beyond) from Tarn Crag summit cairn   Grisedale Tarn with St Sunday Crag (centre left) and Fairfield (right)   Fairfield from Dollywaggon Pike   Hartsop above How, Hart Crag and Fairfield from Deepdale Hause   Cofa Pike and Fairfield from High Crag (Helvellyn) with Red Screes in the distance   *Codale Tarn (left) and Easedale Tarn from the Blea Rigg ridge with Helvellyn (left), Seat Sandal (centre) and Fairfield (right) on the horizon   Great Ridge, Heron Pike and Windermere beyond from Fairfield   Dove Crag, Hart Crag and Fairfield dominate the skyline beyond Brothers Water   The Helvellyn and Fairfield Massif from Dale Head (Newlands)   Cloud on The Fairfield Horseshoe from near High Sweden Bridge   Fairfield and Seat Sandal from The Wythburn Fells   Heron Pike, Rydal Fell, Great Rigg and Fairfield from Loughrigg Terrace   Approaching Heron Pike with Fairfield beyond   Helvellyn and Fairfield from Holme Fell   St Sunday Crag from Fairfield   St Sunday Crag (left), Fairfield (right) and Grisedale Hause from Seat Sandal   *Lakeland panorama featuring a snow-topped Helvellyn (centre left) and Fairfield (centre right) from above Grasmere   Summit of Fairfield   Dollywaggon Pike, Nethermost Pike and Helvellyn from Cofa Pike near the summit of Fairfield   *Hayeswater with the Fairfield and Helvellyn Ridges beyond from High Street   Hayeswater with the Fairfield and Helvellyn Ridges beyond from High Street   Fairfield from Hard Tarn (below Nethermost Pike)   *The Helvellyn Ridge and St Sunday Crag from Fairfield   Fairfield and Red Screes from Wansfell Pike   Grisedale Tarn, St Sunday Crag and the shoulder of Fairfield from Seat Sandal   *The Coniston Fells, The Langdale Pikes, High Raise, The Helvellyn Ridge, Fairfield, Seat Sandal, Great Rigg, Heron Pike and finally Loughrigg Fell from Lang How   Dunmail Raise and Grasmere Village in the valley with Helvellyn (left), Fairfield (centre) and Seat Scandal, Great Rigg and Heron Pike beyond from Lang How   Seat Sandal with Fairfield beyond from Grasmere   Easedale Tarn and High Raise (Langdale) with Bow Fell (Bowfell), Gunson Knott, Crinkle Crags (Long Top) and Crinkle Crags (South Top) beyond from Fairfield   Grisedale Tarn from Fairfield   Hart Crag from Fairfield   Fairfield from Hart Crag   Fairfield and Hart Crag from Dove Crag   Dove Crag, Hart Crag and Fairfield from Hartsop Dodd   South from Fairfield   Fairfield from Heron Pike   Snow on Helvellyn from Fairfield   The Old Man of Coniston beyond Great Rigg from Fairfield   Snow on The col between Hart Crag and Fairfield   Snow on Fairfield and Hart Crag from Dove Crag   Great Rigg (left) Fairfield (centre) and Dove Crag (right) from Heron Pike   *Tilberthwaite with Helvellyn and Fairfield beyond from Wetherlam   *Little Langdale with the Langdale Pikes, Helvellyn and Fairfield beyond from 
        Wetherlam   Nab Scar, Heron Pike, Great Rigg and Fairfield from Rydal Park   *The Old Man of Coniston (left) and The Scafell Massif from Fairfield   *Dollywaggon Pike, Nethermost Pike and Helvellyn from Fairfield   *Heron Pike and Nab Scar from Fairfield   *Fairfield, Grasmere, Windermere and Coniston Water Sergeant Man  


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