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Howgill Fells
8th November 2009
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After some very wet weather, finally a dry day was forecast, so I headed over to the Howgills to explore the south western corner. My route took me over Castley Knotts, Brown Moor, Fell Head, Bush Howe, The Calf, Calders, Arant Haw and back past the Lune Viaduct.
My ascent route over Castley Knotts and Brown Moor from Fell Head
My ascent route over Castley Knotts and Brown Moor from Fell Head
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Long Rigg Beck from Fell Head
Long Rigg Beck from Fell Head
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After a cloudy ridge walk, this was my first view towards the Lakeland Fells from near Calders
After a cloudy ridge walk, this was my first view towards the Lakeland Fells from near Calders
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Typical Howgill ridges
Typical Howgill ridges
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Distant Lakeland from the descent of Calders
Distant Lakeland from the descent of Calders
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Criss-crossing ridges from Rowantree Grains
Criss-crossing ridges from Rowantree Grains
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Looking back towards The Calf, still in cloud
Looking back towards The Calf, still in cloud
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View east towards Baugh Fell over Crook
View east towards Baugh Fell over Crook
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Morecambe Bay from Winder summit
Morecambe Bay from Winder summit
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View north from Winder
View north from Winder
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Lambrigg Fell and the Lake District
Lambrigg Fell and the Lake District
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Grayrigg Common and the Howgills...and the gap through which the M6 passes
Grayrigg Common and the Howgills...and the gap through which the M6 passes
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Another view north form lower on the hillside - still a cloud cap to some hills
Another view north form lower on the hillside - still a cloud cap to some hills
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A convenient bench overlooking the Lune Valley for lunch
A convenient bench overlooking the Lune Valley for lunch
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Lune Viaduct
Lune Viaduct
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Wintery tree and the Fell Head
Wintery tree and the Fell Head
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Fell Head, Brown Moor and Castley Knotts, now in sunshine
Fell Head, Brown Moor and Castley Knotts, now in sunshine
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Grayrigg Common
Grayrigg Common
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