PATTERDALE, OCTOBER 2026
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Boots
on in the Layby by Wanthwaite Bridge in 'St John's in the Vale'
Heading
up the 'Old Coach Road'
Looking
Back Down to the Layby
Climbing
the Old Quarry Track
A
Pose on the Track
A
Breather on 'Wanthwaite Bank'
Click,
Click
The
Wainwright 'High Rigg' (Last Bagged in May)
Climbing
Higher
Coats
on as the Rain Arrives
The
Wet & Windy Summit of 'Threlkeld Knotts'
Wrestling
with Overtrousers in the Wind and Rain
A
Selfie on the Summit of 'Threlkeld Knotts' and he's Still Wrestling
Is
that Batman
Heading for our Next Summit
Dead
Ahead is 'Calfhow Pike'
A
Selfie on 'Calfhow Pike'
Leaving
'Calfhow Pike'
The
Very Windy Summit of the Wainwright 'Clough Head' (Last Visited Aug 2020)
A
Pose on the Summit
Another
Pose on the Summit
A
Selfie
Leaving
'Clough Head' Passing over the Summit of 'White Pike' to get Back to the
'Old Coach Road'
Out
Of the Clouds
An
Old Rusty Railway Carriage by the Old Coach Road
Making
Friends
A
Pose with the 'Blencathra' Mountain Range
Heading
Down the Old Coach Road
The
'Skiddaw' Mountain Range
Nearly
Back Down
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Road
Closure in Mungrisdale (Plan B)
A
Pose in Front of 'The Tongue'
Heading
for the Hills
A
Paved Section
A
Pose on a Footbridge
Climbing
the Steep Eastern Face of 'The Tongue'
Higher
we go the Steeper it Gets
Not
Far Now
At
Last Over the Edge of the Crag and Heading for the Summit
The
Pile of Stones on the Summit of 'The Tongue'
Leaving
the Summit of 'The Tongue' and Heading for our Next Hill
The
Stone Shelter on the Summit of the Wainwright 'Bowscale Fell' (Last Visited
May 2015)
A
Pose in the Shelter
Leaving
'Bowscale Fell' for the Next Hill
The
Summit of 'Tarn Crags Top' or 'Bowscale Fell' (East Top)
Where
Next
The
'Bannerdale' Valley
A
Pose on the Summit of 'Bannerdale Crags'
Another
Pose
A
Selfie on the Summit of 'Bannerdale Crags' (Last Visited May 2015)
A
Pose Below the Summit
Leaving
the Summit
The
'Bannerdale' Valley' from the Crags
Heading
Back Above the Crags
A
Pose on 'Bannerdale Crags'
The
Long and Winding Path Above the Crags
Heading
Back Down Through the Ferns
A
Pose with 'The Tongue'
Another
Pose with 'The Tongue'
'The
Tongue'
Three
Tongues
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The
Gated Back Road to Avoid the Road Closure in Mungrisdale
Boots
on by an Old Quarry in Mosedale
Heading
for the Hills
Passing
a Boulder on 'Rakes Trod'
Through
the Ferns
Passing
Over a Scree Slope
Looking
Back Down at the Car
Higher
we go
A
Lone Tree
Still
Climbing
A
Tree Above Stone Ends Farm
Into
the Gully
Nearly
There
Our
1st Top the Summit of the Wainwright 'Carrock Fell' (Last Visited May 2015)
Looking
Back at 'Carrock Fell'
Our
2nd Summit 'Round Knott'
Quickly
Followed by Our 3rd Summit 'Milton Hill'
Off
to our Next Hill
A
Pose on the Slate Bench of our 4th Summit the Wainwright 'High Pike'
(Last Visited May 2015)
A
Selfie
That's
Enough Sitting About
Looking
Back at 'High Pike'
The
Top of 'Hare Stones' our 5th Hill
Leaving
'Hare Stones'
Looking
Back to our 1st Hill 'Carrock Fell'
Our
6th Hill 'Great Lingy Hill'
A
Pose Above the 'Branthwaite Valley'
Our
7th Hill 'Miller Moss' (Little Lingy Hill)
A
Pose on 'Little Lingy Hill'
A
Bog Trot to our 8th Hill the Wainwright 'Knott' (Last Visited Nov 2017)
After
Another Bog Trot our 9th and Last Hill 'Coomb Height'
Heading
for the Path Back
A
Pose on Route
Another
Pose
Grainsgill
Beck Waterfalls
Still
an Awful Long Way to go
Passing
Part of the Old Carrock Tungsten Mine Workings
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Back
in Borrowdale and it's Still Raining (After all it is the Wettest Valley in
England)
Leaving
Stonethwaite
Heading
for the Hills
'Big
Stanger Gill' Waterfalls
A
Pose
Heading
up the Side of 'Big Stanger Gill'
Wet
and Slippery Path after the Recent Rain
Higher
we go Following the Beck
A
Selfie above Borrowdale
A
Quick Brew
A
Pose
Looking
Back Down to Borrowdale
Careful
Still
Climbing
Reaching
the Top of the Gorge
Crossing
the Beck
Leaving
the Beck
Flatter
Ground Now
The
Summit of the Wainwright 'Bessyboot on Rosthwaite Fell' (Last Visited April
2015)
Admiring
the View
A
Pose on the Summit
What
Goes up Must Come Down
Leaving
the Summit
Heading
Down
Above
'Tarn at Leaves'
Passing
'Tarn at Leaves'
Looking
Back at 'Bessyboot'
Climbing
Again
A
Pause to Admire the View in the Sunshine
A
Scramble to the Summit of 'Rosthwaite Cam' our 2nd Hill Today
Admiring
the View on the Summit
Looking
N/W to the 'Honister Hills'
A
Selfie on the Summit
Looking
North to 'Derwent Water' and the 'Skiddaw' Mountain Range
Leaving
'Rosthwaite Cam'
A
Selfie
Heading
for Our Next Hill
Up
a Gully
Nearly
There
The
Summit of our 3rd Hill 'Dovenest Top' on 'Stonethwaite Fell'
A
Pose Above Some Tarns
Looking
S/E to the 'Langdale Fells'
Leaving
'Dovenest Top'
Over
There
The
Summit of our 4th Hill 'Combe Head'
No
It's Over There
A
Pose on the Summit
Looking
North Again to 'Derwent Water' and the 'Skiddaw' Mountain Range
Ready
for the Off Again
Leaving
'Combe Head'
Looking
Back at 'Combe Head'
Heading
Down
Time
for A Brew
'Derwent
Water' and the 'Skiddaw' Mountain Range from a Pile of Stones on the Ridge
Our
Last Summit Lit up in the Sunshine
Curious
Herdy
The
Summit of Our 5th and Final Hill 'Thornythwaite Fell'
Looking
Back up at Our Middle Hills 'Rosthwaite Cam' 'Dovenest Top' and 'Combe Head'
Above 'Combe Gill'
Heading
Down the Ridge
Not
Far Now
Come
on Keep up
Nearly
There
Egg
Shaped Moon
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