Tuesday, July 3, 2007

more from summit

Me again (with Skiddaw in background)

Castlerigg Hall campground

The two launches meeting on the lake.

Some other hikers enjoying the view.

yet more from Walla Crag

Skiddaw and Keswick from the summit.

The island in this pic is called Derwent Isle. Tara and I circumnavigated it in a rowboat.

Looking southwest.

Me on the summit.

more from the Walla Crag hike

Looking back towards Keswick and Skiddaw from a higher elevation

Similar view from even higher up Walla Crag

Looking southwest towards distant fells

Latrigg is left middle distance and Blencathra is the right farthest away peak.

Photos from the Walla Crag hike

Walla Crag and the start of the path

Derwent Water and some fells (the one nearest the shore is called Catbells)

Skiddaw in the distance

Ashness Bridge (apparently this is a very famous view)

Willow Bay Boats and back to Keswick

Tara and Phil Swift

Either a Farthing or Ha'Penny in GRP construction

Tara and Phil, again

Derwent Water from below Walla Crag

Keswick landmark and the Shilling

Moot Hall in Keswick.

The open Shilling.

Tara sitting in the open Shilling.

Tara sitting in the open Shilling.

Camping

The two tents pitched at Castlerigg Hall.

Entrance to Castlerigg Hall campground.

The Crag Bar is right by the entrance to the campground and features a vegetarian menu and excellent Jennings ales.

View toward Derwent Water from the campground.