23rd May 2010 - Helvellyn
Walk Details
Distance walked: 10.0 miles
Total ascent: 3357 ft
OS map used: OL5 - The English Lakes, North-eastern area
Time taken: 6 hrs
Route description: Patterdale-Grisedale Bridge-Grisedale-Hole in the Wall-Striding Edge-Helvellyn-Nethermost Pike-Dollywagon Pike-Grisedale Tarn-Grisedale-Patterdale
Helvellyn by Striding Edge from Patterdale. Return by Nethermost Pike, Dollywagon Pike and Grisedale.
Total ascent: 3357 ft
OS map used: OL5 - The English Lakes, North-eastern area
Time taken: 6 hrs
Route description: Patterdale-Grisedale Bridge-Grisedale-Hole in the Wall-Striding Edge-Helvellyn-Nethermost Pike-Dollywagon Pike-Grisedale Tarn-Grisedale-Patterdale
Helvellyn by Striding Edge from Patterdale. Return by Nethermost Pike, Dollywagon Pike and Grisedale.
Route map
A view up Grisedale to Dollywagon Pike and Nethermost Pike
Grisedale from the path up to the hole in the wall
On Striding Edge
A view from Striding Edge across to Fairfield and Dollywagon Pike
Swirral Edge and Catstycam across Red Tarn
Striding Edge...
Red Tarn, Striding Edge and the far eastern fells in the distance from Helvellyn
Catstye Cam, Ullswater and Birkhouse Moor
The view north over Swirral Edge to Whiteside and Raise
Swirral Edge and Catstye Cam
A view from Helvellyn across to the far eastern fells
The view down Grisedale from Nethermost Pike
On Dollywagon Pike. Down Grisedale to Place Fell.
Nethermost Pike with the pointed top of Catstye Cam to the right
St. Sunday Crag from Dollywagon Pike