Barrow

Distance: 9.18km (5.7 Miles)
Ascent: 516m (1693ft)
Duration: 2 Hours 16 Minutes

A walk up to Barrow that turned out longer than planned but worth every step!

Clough Head and Great Dodd from the Newlands Pass road.

Skiddaw just skimming the clouds.

Skiddaw just skimming the clouds.

Catbells and Maiden Moor - I was up there yesterday!

The Newlands Valley and Newlands Beck.

Dale Head with the cairn just visible on the top. The view from that cairn is amazing!

An old bridge over Newlands Beck.

Now on my way up Stonycroft Gill and there is a great view back to Blencathra and Clough Head.

Ghyll Scramblers in Stonycroft with Causey Pike high above.

My path to the summit of Barrow.

The vale of Keswick from Barrow. Thats Derwent Water and the little fell in the far distance is Great Mell Fell.

Skiddaw from the summit and Bassenthwaite Lake to the left.

Skiddaw from the summit and Bassenthwaite Lake to the left.

A last photo of Bassenthwaite Lake and Braithwaite. The fell on the left is Barf and in the background is Binsey.