24th August 2006

This morning's walk: Carrock Fell


Carrock Fell from Stone Ends - the ascent path climbs from right to left


looking back down the path


Stone Ends from the path


the heathery slopes of Carrock Fell from higher up the path


the steep east face of Carrock Fell


looking east to the distant Pennines from the eastern cairn


Bowscale Fell with Blencathra beyond - Bowscale Tarn lies in the hollow below the crags


looking south over the wall of the hill fort


looking east along the northern wall of the hill fort


looking to Skiddaw over the wall of the hill fort


Skiddaw from Carrock Fell summit cairn


Bowscale Fell and Blencathra from Carrock Fell summit cairn


360 degree panorama from Carrock Fell - click on the image for a larger version


looking over the southern wall of the hill fort


the gentle descent path on the northern flanks of the fell


Great Mell Fell from the foot of Carrock Fell