Friday 16th September 2022
Continuing on from my previous point, where I’d reached the rocky summit of Fairfield at the turning point in this circular walk.
Continue reading “Fairfield Horseshoe (Part 2)”Category: Lake District
Fairfield Horseshoe (Part 1)
Friday 16th September 2022
It was time to begin my final walk of this wonderful week up in the Lake District. I drove north to Ambleside and settled upon the Rydal Road car park – and its familiar charge of £8 for a full day’s stay.
Continue reading “Fairfield Horseshoe (Part 1)”Crossing St. Sunday Crag
Thursday 15th September 2022
Striding Edge had been crossed and Helvellyn was now in the bag. After lunch, I would continue my circular journey heading back towards Glenridding.
Continue reading “Crossing St. Sunday Crag”Helvellyn via. Striding Edge
Thursday 15th September 2022
In another two-part write up, I’ll share my experience of the one walk I was most looking forward to in this week away – climbing Helvellyn via. the scramble of Striding Edge.
My morning began in the town of Glenridding, to the east of the mountains.
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Walks With Olly 