19.12.09 The Coledale Round Distance14km Highest Point 839m

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Skiddaw,cold but clear. You cant have everything.

 

 

Looking down over Braithwaite and Keswick

 

 

Taking it easy and enjoying the views

 

 

The route ahead. Crag Hill left and Grisedale Pike on the right

 

 

Starting to get steeper here as we approach Grisedale Pike

 

 

The Summit appears

 

 

Grisedale Pike

 

 

clambering up Grisedale Pike

 

 

Looking back to Andy, Rod and the stunning view

 

 

freezing

 

 

Alan approved! The views and the break.

 

 

ummm! Trying to look cool

 

 

Crag Hill and Sail

 

 

continuing on after Grisedale Pike

 

 

Hobcarton

 

 

Hopegill Head and Ladyside Pike

 

 

Crag Hill and Grassmoor

 

 

Geordie testing the ice and looking a little worried

 

 

Crag Hill trig point

 

 

Descending High Moss with Outerside ahead

 

 

Stile End and Barrow

 

 

That evening in our favourite barn. Curry, beer and an open fire.