Lake District August 2002 - Page 1

12 August 2002 - Stickle Pike

Lucy, Henry and George by Stickle Tarn, on the ascent of Stickle Pike above Broughton Mills.

Lucy, George and Henry at the summit cairn. This was the dogs' first Outlying Wainwright.

Stephen and George on the other top of Stickle Pike

The other top and the Duddon estuary

Lucy and a panorama of the Duddon Valley, with Black Combe on the left round to Caw on the right - click picture for a larger version.

Distance 1.33km, total height gain 119m, time 57 minutes (including stops)

13 August 2002 - Humphrey Head

Lucy, George and Henry on top of Humphrey Head, another Outlying Wainwright, indeed the most outlying, being miles outside the Lake District and not a fell at all. But a pleasant afternoon walk.

The steep side of Humphrey Head, looking inland

Looking west from Humphrey Head, at almost high tide - click picture for a larger version.

Distance 1.92km, total height gain 47m, time 45 mins (including stops)

14 August 2002 - The Ratty

Lucy, Henry and George on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway (the Ratty) at the Eskdale terminus, Dalegarth.

Lucy, George and Henry watching our locomotive being turned at Ravenglass