Pictures posted 21st April 2008

Black Crag

Old Road

The route from Oxen Fell to Iron Keld. A walk onto Black Crag, grid reference 329022, starting from Low Oxen Fell where there are a few parking spaces....grid reference 341015. Ordnance Survey South Eastern Lakes .

Holme Fell

The view from the path over Holme Fell to Wetherlam.

To Tarn Hows

The back door to Tarn Hows.

Old Road

Looking back along the roadway.

Tarn Hows

A new gateway and footpath to and from Tarn Hows constructed during the winter.

Iron Keld

And into Iron Keld. The plantation here has been thinned out over the last couple of years by the National Trust to open up the view...looking south.

Iron Keld

...and north.

Towards Coniston

Looking over Tarn Hows towards Coniston.

Black Crag

Black Crag.

Black Crag

The summit cairn...Coniston Water in the distance.

Black Crag

.....and Wetherlam.

Low Arnside

Low Arnside...Lingmoor Fell in part shadow.

Langdales

Looking into the Langdales

Pavey Ark

Pavey Ark.

Dunmail Raise

Dunmail Raise.

Chapel Stile

Chapel Stile.

Hawkshead

A tiny patch of light on Roger Ground between Hawkshead and Esthwaite Water.

Windermere

Windermere and the Lowwood Hotel.

Drunken Duck

The famous Drunken Duck and its Tarn.....Blelham Tarn in the middle ground.

Ladder

Over the ladder to continue on to Park Fell.

Path to Low Arnside

Path down to Low Arnside.

Low Arnside

Low Arnside. Used to be a farm....now a self catering cottage and part of High Arnside Farm. Owned by the National Trust.

High Arnside Farm

High Arnside Farm.

Farmer

Looking after the flock is a bit quicker than it used to be.

Shelter

Shelter...part of the farm..

Sheep

One of the flock.

Sheep

........Birk Fell behind.

Lambs

........twins.

Low Arnside

A closer look at the old farm.

Hollin Bank

Down the path to Hollin Bank.

Hollin Bank

Hollin Bank

Near the end of the path returning to Low Oxen Fell.