Tarn Crag, Calf Crag, Gibson Knott & Helm Crag

Date                   12/06/2004

Walks done by: Jed, Susan & Paul.

Weather:            A cloudy start but improving throughout. Very warm 

Distance            8 miles.

Started at:         Grasmere

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The start of the walk from Grasmere with Tarn Crag ahead 

Approacing Tarn Crag summit

Looking across to Silver How. First sign of the nice day to follow as the sun appears

The western face of Tarn Crag

Susan on the summit

And all of us on it

Wainwright mentions this cairn as a good viewpoint for Easedale Tarn

...and it is

Paul and Susan on Calf Crag summit

Looking across to Deer Bield Crag

Panarama of the Tarn Crag ridge

Looking down the valley of Far Easedale

Descending from Calf Crag this was seen on a cairn

This is the cairn

Taking a break - Tarn Crag is across the valley

On the path to Gibson Knott

Gibson Knott summit with Calf Crag beyond

Leaving Calf Crag and heading for the last summit of the day - Helm Crag

Just a glimpse of Easedale Tarn

Helm Crag

Susan has a butty to give her stamina for the last climb. Paul is ready to fly up on his broomstick

Approaching the summit

The Lion and the Lamb

Susan and Paul on the southern summit

The vale of Grasmere

Panarama from the descent from Helm Crag