The road to Kentmere from Staveley....north of Kendal.
The road to Kentmere from Staveley....north of Kendal.
Kentmere Pike.
St Cuthbert's Church.
Limited parking for walkers next to St Cuthbert's.
Green Quarter....Longsleddale beyond.
Ready for work.
Looking back down the valley to Kentmere Tarn.
Shipman Knotts leading on to Kentmere Pike.
One of several footpaths leading up to the valley head.
Calfhowe Crag.
Being watched.
Scales Farm...one of only two working farms in the upper part of the valley.
Lots of Daffodils about now.
Waiting for her buddies.
Lunch time.
The road between Scales and Hartrigg.
Hartrigg...and a backdrop of Ill Bell, Froswick, Mardale Ill Bell, and Harter Fell...most of the Kentmere Horseshoe. Starting and finishing at St Cuthbert's church, this high level route is about 12 miles and takes about 7 hours...a nice morning's walk....part of which takes you over High Street...an old Roman road.
Valley head...a tractor carrying sileage to feed the sheep.
Must have smelled dinner.....for those who haven't had the pleasure, sileage stinks!
Clouding over.
Kentmere Reservoir.
Valley head.
Sunset.