Patterdale up to Thornthwaite Crag & back via High Street (23rd Febr 2010)
Leader up to Threshthwaite Glen Judy Gathercole
Sheep just outside Patterdale Hotel |
South along Coldrill Beck |
View back to Patterdale Post Office - an important contact point on the Coast to Coast walk |
In centre Kirkstone Pass just visible leading to Ambleside - in winter sometimes closed by snow |
Closer view of Kirkstone Pass |
Walking towards Low Hartson |
Bridge crossing beck leading to Theshthwaite Glen |
Up Threshthwaite Glen (which follows Pasture Beck) |
Footpath becomes icier - party other than Tony & Barry turn back (to do another circuit around Hartsop) |
Climbing up Threshthwaite Cove / Mouth |
Barry climbs up toward Thornthwaite Crag (another party man, woman and dog are also in picture) |
We passed below this beacon but above Hayeswater Gill |
Grey Crag centre /left - a spur lying between Hayeswater Gill (Hayeswater seen below) and Threshthwaite Glen (not seen) which we climbed |
On High Street - looking at Grey Crag and ice covered Hayeswater below |
Southern end of Haweswater Reservoir? seen from High Street |
Looking back up Hayeswater - snow covered High Street which we followed is ridge to left (Grey Crag to right) |
Ice covered Angle Tarn - see Coast to Coast walk passed in summer where some of party swam |
Catstye Cam pyramid peak to right, Helvellyn flatter but just higher to left. |
Brothers Water |
Looking down at Deepdale |
Greenbank Farm? where we stayed a night on Coast to coast walk. |
The route up Place Fell (we turned down left to Patterdale at bottom) |
Patterdale below |
Route down to Patterdale - south end of Ullswater visible |