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

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Early morning valley mist below Dale Head (Newlands) and High Spy, Maiden Moor & Cat Bells (Catbells) with the summit of Castle Crag (front right) lit by a ray of sunshine from Rosthwaite   Myself, Emma Cooper & Rachel Hargreaves on the summit of Helvellyn after tackling Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Emma Cooper & Rachel Hargreaves tackling Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Cat Bells, High Spy (just poking up) and Dale Head (Newlands) (in the distance far right) from the Swinside Inn near Portinscale   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 Helvellyn Ridge featuring Dollywaggon Pike, Nethermost Pike, Helvellyn and Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Fairfield   The large beacon on the summit of High Spy   A very grumpy Shaun post walk in Glenridding after scaling Helvellyn via Striding Edge (High Spying How) on a very, very wet day!   On a very wet Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Family group having completed Striding Edge (High Spying How) before the last pull up to Helvellyn.   Birkhouse Moor (foreground left), Catstye Cam (foreground centre), White Side (centre right) and Raise (Helvellyn) (right) with Striding Edge (High Spying How), Helvellyn and Lower Man (Helvellyn) in the background from Sheffield Pike   Catstye Cam (centre) with Striding Edge (High Spying How) (left), Helvellyn and Lower Man (Helvellyn) (right) in the background from Sheffield Pike   Birkhouse Moor (foreground) and Striding Edge (High Spying How) (right background) from Sheffield Pike   Pete approaching one of the high points of Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Chelmsford YHA members on Fairfield looking to Helvellyn, Striding Edge (High Spying How) and Catstycam   Red Tarn and Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Helvellyn   Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Helvellyn   The final 'bad rocky step' on Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Looking back along Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Walkers on Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Walkers negotiating Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Swirral Edge and Red Tarn (Helvellyn) from Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Approaching Striding Edge (High Spying How) and Helvellyn via Low Spying How and Bleaberry Crag   Striding Edge (High Spying How) (left) and Helvellyn from the approach to Hole-in-the-Wall   Striding Edge (High Spying How) (left), Helvellyn and Catstye Cam from the Birkhouse Moor   Striding Edge (High Spying How) (left), Helvellyn and Catstye Cam from the summit of Birkhouse Moor   Striding Edge (High Spying How) (left), Helvellyn and Catstye Cam from Birkhouse Moor   Skiddaw and Blencathra in the distance and then High Spy and Maiden Moor forming the ridge on the right from the summit of Dale Head (Newlands)   Red Tarn (Helvellyn) and Striding Edge (High Spying How) in all it's glory from Helvellyn   Red Tarn (Helvellyn) with Catstye Cam beyond from Striding Edge (High Spying How)   On Striding Edge (High Spying How) with Helvellyn summit beyond   Looking back east along Striding Edge (High Spying How) toward St Sunday Crag   Helvellyn, Swirral Edge and Red Tarn taken from Hole-in-the-Wall at the beginning of Striding Edge (High Spying How)   On Striding Edge (High Spying How)   My husband just before tackling Sstriding Edge on Helvellyn   Dale Head (Newlands) and High Spy from Base Brown   360 degree panorama featuring Great Gable, Green Gable, Little Scoat Fell & Pillar (distance), Brandreth, Dale Head (Newlands), High Spy, Glaramara, Esk Pike, Great End and Scafell Pike from Base Brown   Striding Edge (High Spying How) and Helvellyn above Red Tarn from the col between Swirral Edge and Catstye Cam   Red Tarn (Helvellyn) and Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Helvellyn summit   Coniston Old Man from Swirl How on a snowy February day.   Starting the climb from Striding Edge (High Spying How) up onto Helvellyn   The Bad Step on Striding Edge (High Spying How)   On Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Helvellyn in all its glory   Red Tarn (Helvellyn) from Striding Edge (High Spying How)   On Striding Edge (High Spying How) in mist   On Striding Edge (High Spying How) in mist   On Striding Edge (High Spying How) in thick mist   On Striding Edge (High Spying How) in mist   Taking a breather before tackling Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Red Tarn and Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Helvellyn   Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Swallow Scarth, between Helvellyn and Nethermost Pike   Nethermost Pike, Helvellyn and Striding Edge (High Spying How) from High Crag (Helvellyn)   Helvellyn and Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Nethermost Pike   Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Helvellyn   Striding Edge (High Spying How) from the lower slopes of Helvellyn   Helvellyn from the 'Bad Step' at the western end of Striding Edge (High Spying How)   The 'easier' path on the north side of Striding Edge (High Spying How)   The 'Bad Step' at the western end of Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Striding Edge (High Spying How) summit   On Striding Edge (High Spying How) en-route to Helvellyn   On Striding Edge (High Spying How) on the way to Helvellyn   On Striding Edge (High Spying How)   The Memorial to Robert Dixon on Striding Edge (High Spying How)   The Robert Dixon Memorial on Striding Edge (High Spying How)   On Striding Edge (High Spying How) - looking up to Helvellyn   On Striding Edge (High Spying How) - looking back to Birkhouse Moor   Helvellyn, Red Tarn, Swirral Edge and Catstye Cam from Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Birkhouse Moor summit cairn - with Striding Edge (High Spying How), Helvellyn, Swirral Edge and Catstye Cam beyond   Striding Edge (High Spying How), Helvellyn, Swirral Edge and Catstye Cam from Hole-in-the-Wall   On High Spy   Derwent Water with Keswick and the Skiddaw Massif beyond from High Spy   High Spy (North Top), High Spy, Maiden Moor, Hindscarth (left), Robinson, Crag Hill (Eel Crag), Causey Pike, Barrow (Newlands) (centre), Newlands, Bassenthwaite Lake, Swinside, Skiddaw, Derwent Water and Blencathra (right) beyond from Cat Bells (Catbells)   En-route to Rossett Pike from Great Langdale   Striding Edge (High Spying How), Helvellyn and Red Tarn from below Swirral Edge   Helvellyn from Hole-in-the-Wall at the start of Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Superb view of Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Helvellyn   Striding Edge (High Spying How), (left), Helvellyn and Catstye Cam (right) from Birkhouse Moor   *Striding Edge (High Spying How) (left), Helvellyn, Swirral Edge and Catstye Cam (far right) from near Hole-in-the-wall   Striding Edge (High Spying How) (left) and Helvellyn from near Hole-in-the-wall   Looking South from High Spy   Striding Edge (High Spying How) and Red Tarn (Helvellyn) from the summit of Helvellyn   Helvellyn (left), Swirral Edge and Red Tarn (Helvellyn) from the approach to Striding Edge (High Spying How) near Hole-in-the-Wall   The famous view of Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Helvellyn   On the summit of Helvellyn   Striding Edge (High Spying How) basking in glorious September Sun viewed from Helvellyn   On Striding Edge (High Spying How)   On Striding Edge (High Spying How)   On Striding Edge (High Spying How)   On Striding Edge (High Spying How)   Grisedale Hause, Dollywaggon Pike (centre), Nethermost Pike, Helvellyn and Striding Edge (High Spying How) (far right) from Great Rigg   Looking down to Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Helvellyn   Striding Edge (High Spying How) with Helvellyn beyond   Striding Edge (High Spying How) (left), Helvellyn and Swirral Edge (right) from above Hole-in-the-Wall   Dave Munro and Red Tarn from Helvellyn with Striding Edge (High Spying How) beyond  

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