PATTERDALE OCTOBER 2025

 
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Monday 13th Oct 2025 (Traveling Day)

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Heading out of Grasmere

Leaving Easedale and Heading for the Hills

Climbing up White Crag

Higher we Go

Keep Going

A Pose

Into the Clouds

"I'm Stuck"

"You Didn't Tell me I Would be Rock Climbing"

The Howitzer on the Summit of the Wainwright 'Helm Crag' (Last Visited March 2016)

Lunch on the Summit

Leaving 'Helm Crag'

Droplets on a Spiders Web

Climbing Again

The Summit of the Wainwright 'Gibson Knott' (Last Visited March 2016)

Another Pose on the Summit

Heading for Our Next Hill

This Way

Nearly There

The Pile of Stones on the Summit of the Wainwright 'Calf Crag' (Last Visited March 2016)

A Pose on the Summit

Leaving 'Calf Crag'

How we Doing?

Which Way Now?

Careful

'Dead Pike' the Summit of the Wainwright 'Steel Fell' (Last Visited March 2016)

Time for a Drink

A Group Pose Taken by (Floppy Foot Man)

Leaving 'Steel Fell'

Heading Down 'Cotra Breast'

A Pose

The Cloud Starting to Lift

A View at Last

Looking Down to the Grasmere Valley

Looking to 'Helm Crag' from this Morning

Admiring the View

Nice to See Something on our Descent

The Grasmere Valley and 'Helm Crag'

Looking back at 'Dead Pike'

A Pose in Front of 'Dead Pike'

'Atlas A400M' Flypass Above Grasmere

'Helm Crag' from Grasmere

   

Tuesday 14th Oct 2025

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Boots on in Ravlin Moss Car Park, Whinlatter (No Parking Ticket this Time)

Into the Woods

Fungi & Moss

Up and Over

Climbing 'Black Crag'

Keep Going

Nearly There

A Pose on the Summit of 'Hobcarton End'

A Slefie on the Summit

A Brocken Spectre

Above the Clouds and into a Perfect Cloud Inversion

The Island of 'Skiddaw'

What a View

The Islands of 'Skiddaw' and 'Blencathra'

Looking Across to 'Hopegill Head'

Heading for the Summit

A Pose Above the Clouds

Taking in the Views on the Summit of the Wainwright 'Grisedale Pike' (Last Visited July 2019)

Leaving 'Grisedale Pike' 

'Hobcarton Crag' 

A Pose on the Summit of 'Hobcarton Crag'

A Selfie on 'Hobcarton Crag'

Andy on 'Hopegill Head'

A Sea of Cloud

What a Day

Another Pose Above the Clouds 

Heading Back to 'Grisedale Pike'  

Back on 'Grisedale Pike'

A Pose in the Sunshine on 'Grisedale Pike' 

Clouds Everywhere

Leaving 'Grisedale Pike'

My Brocken Spectre 

Another Brocken Spectre 

Long Leg Brocken Spectre

A Group Brocken Spectre

Into the Clouds Again

Easy Does it on 'Sleet How'

Nearly Out of the Clouds

Above Braithwaite

Close up of Braithwaite

The Summit of 'Kinn'

Leaving 'Kinn' and Heading Back into the Woods

Nearly There

Tree Blocking the Track in the Hospital Plantation Forest

No Problem

Fungi on a Dead Tree

The Knights Table

   

Wednesday 15th Oct 2025

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Boots on in Red Moss Car Park near Dockray

Heading Down the Dowthwaitehead Valley

Still Going Down Hill

A Pose on the Footbridge over Aira Beck

A Pose as we Start to Climb

Above Dowthwaitehead 

Looking N/E Down the Dowthwaitehead Valley

Climbing Higher

Keep Going

The Cloud Getting Thicker

Up and Over

'Birkett Fell' the 1st Summit of the Day

A Pose on 'Birkett Fell'

Closely Followed by No 2 the Wainwright 'Hart Side' (Last Visited March 2019)

Leaving 'Hart Side' and Heading for 'White Stones'

Climbing Again 

Cairn Building on the Summit of Hill No 3 'White Stones'

Off Again 

Keep Going

A Pose on our 4th Hill the Wainwright 'Stybarrow Dodd' (Last Visited May 2016) 

Lunch in the Old Ruined Wall

Thirsty Work this Hillwalking

Our 5th Hill the Wainwright 'Watson Dodd' (Last Visited May 2016) 'Taken by the Barrow Filipinos Girls'

Looking for Hill No 6  

Is This it, the Summit of 'Little Dodd'

'Great Dodd' Hill No 7

A Selfie on our 8th Hill 'Randerside'

"See you Back at the Car Park"

At Last out of the Cloud

Heading for 'High Brow' our 9th Hill

A Selfie on the Summit

Our Last Hill

A Selfie on our 10th and Last Hill 'Low How'

Enjoying a Beer and a Bit of Downtime Before a Shower (Up a Mountain Down a Beer)

   

Thursday 16th Oct 2025

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Leaving Hartsop

The Wainwright 'Gray Crag' (Last Bagged in May) 

Climbing the Track to the Hydro Valve House

A Pose on the Track

Waterfalls in Hayeswater Gill

Crossing the New Footbridge over the Outflow to Hayeswater

Climbing Above Hayeswater

A Stag on 'Rest Dodd' with his Harem

Deer Spotting on 'Rest Dodd'

The Crags on 'Rampsgill Head'

The Summit of the Wainwright 'The Knott' (Last Visited Fed 2018)

Leaving 'The Knott' and Heading for 'Rampsgill Head'

The Summit of the Wainwright 'Rampsgill Head' (Last Visited Fed 2018)

Lunch with a View

A Pose Before we set Off Again

'Rest Dodd' and 'The Nab' to be Revisited Next Year

Heading for our Next Hill 'High Raise'

The Summit of the Wainwright 'High Raise' (Last Visited Fed 2018)

Reflections in a Small Tarn

Climbing 'Low Raise'

All Smiles on the Summit of 'Low Raise'

A Selfie on the Summit

On Route to 'Kidsty Pike'

A Pose on the Summit of the Wainwright 'Kidsty Pike' (Also Last Visited Fed 2018)

Deer Spotting from 'Kidsty Pike'

Taking a Break

'Kidsty Pike'

Leaving 'Kidsty Pike'

Another Stag with his Harem on the South Side of 'The Knott'

Passing 'The Knott' as we Head Back

Yet Another Stag with his Harem on the North Side of 'The Knott' 

Looking Down Hayeswater Gill to Hartsop

Heading Back Down

Deer Stopping Again

A Pose

Above Hayeswater

Nearly Back to Hayeswater 

A Pose by the Footbridge

A Refreshing Paddle

OOPS!

Heading Down Hayeswater Gill and the Filter House

A Pose on the Old Footbridge

Hayeswater Gill and the Filter House from the Footbridge

The Old Barn and Pasture Bottom Valley

The Hydro Valve House and Pasture Bottom Valley

Nearly Back

   

Friday 17th Oct 2025 (Traveling Day)

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Leaving the Aira Force Car Park

Steady Climb

Mushroom

Taking a Breather

Click Click

Heading for the Hills

Climbing the New Path

Admiring the View

Looking Down to Ullswater

Setting Off Again 

Famous Grouse

'Airy Crag' the Summit if the Wainwright 'Gowbarrow Fell' (Last Visited March 2022)

A Pose with the Trig Point

Heading Down

A Pose with Aira Force Waterfall

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