25th October 2006

Today's walk (Keswick rambling club): Skelgill - Dalehead Tarn - Rigghead Quarries - Grange in Borrowdale


the path above Skelgill Farm with Swinside and Skiddaw behind


looking forward along the path to Maiden Moor


Little Town with Robinson beyond from the path


Hindscarth and Robinson ahead as we swing into the valley leading up to Dalehead Tarn


zooming in on Newlands Church


Low Snab Farm with Scope End and Goldscope Mine behind


Dale Head at the head of the dale with Hindscarth to the right


the path up the valley between High Spy and Dale Head


looking back down the valley with Causey Pike in the distance ..


.. and again from higher up the valley


the gorge at the head of the valley


Dalehead Tarn


High Spy from near Dalehead Tarn


descending to Borrowdale through Rigghead Quarries


the steepest part of the descent


old wheel on the way down


upper Borrowdale from one of the slate piles


descending into Borrowdale below the quarries


Castle Crag with King's How behind


High Doat with Rosthwaite Fell behind


Skiddaw and Derwentwater from the path beside Castle Crag


Grange in Borrowdale


the double arched bridge at Grange