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12th February 2011 - Cautley Spout and The Calf

Walk Details

Distance walked: 10.5 miles

Total ascent: 2643ft

OS map used: OL19 - Howgill Fells & Upper Eden Valley

Time taken: 6 hrs

Route description: Sedbergh-Underbank-Stone Hall-Ellerthwaite-Thursgill-Fawcett Bank-Cautley Beck-Cautley Spout-Bowderdale Head-The Calf-Calders-Winder-Lockbank Farm-Howgill Lane-Sedbergh

A walk to Cautley Spout from Sedbergh then climbing to The Calf with the descent back to Sedbergh.

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The River Rawthey. Setting out from Sedbergh I took the footpath that follows the River Rawthey to Cautley Spout.
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Hobdale Beck goes under the bridge I'm stood on and into the Rawthey
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Grey skies looking back down the Rawthey valley towards Sedbergh
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In the opposite direction. The forecast has been for things to improve but I wasn't holding out much hope of that happening.
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Cautley Spout..
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Cautley Spout from the path that ascends next to it...
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Cautley Crag and Cautley Spout from the path to Bowderdale Head
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Bowderdale from the path that goes up to The Calf
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A brief glimpse of hills in the distance. I was in the cloud all the way across the tops until I made the descent of Winder back to Sedbergh.
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The cloud starts to clear as I make my way down from Winder
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The Rawthey valley
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Sedbergh and the Rawthey valley
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Looking towards the Lune valley
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Sedbergh below as I make my way down from Winder

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