Dow Crag and Coniston Old Man

Distance: 13.1km (8.14 Miles)
Ascent: 903m (2962ft)
Duration: 5 Hours 15 Minutes

A sunny walk up to Dow Crag and onto Coniston Old Man

Walna Scar Road.

Walna Scar Road.

Sparkling Coniston Water.

Sparkling Coniston Water.

Ingleborough way off on the horizon.

Ingleborough way off on the horizon.

The Scafells.

The Scafells.

Harter Fell.

Harter Fell.

Green Crag and the Irish Sea.

Green Crag and the Irish Sea.

Dow_Crag_10.jfif

Brown Pike summit cairn.

Dow_Crag_11.jfif

Brown Pike and Coniston Old Man.

Blind Tarn.

Blind Tarn.

Blind Tarn and Brown Pike.

Blind Tarn and Brown Pike.

Buck Pike summit with Dow Crag to the left and Brim Fell to the right.

Buck Pike summit with Dow Crag to the left and Brim Fell to the right.

Dow Crag.

Dow Crag.

Goats Water.

Goats Water.

The craggy east face of Dow Crag.

The craggy east face of Dow Crag.

Harter Fell now in sunshine.

Harter Fell now in sunshine.

Sca Fell and Scafell Pike.

Sca Fell and Scafell Pike.

A wide shot of the Sca Fells.

A wide shot of the Sca Fells.

Goats Water and Coniston Water.

Goats Water and Coniston Water.

Dow_Crag_24.jfif

Dow Crag.

Brim Fell summit.

Brim Fell summit.

Coniston Old Man summit cairn.

Coniston Old Man summit cairn.

Coniston Old Man trig col, Brim Fell and Swirl How.

Coniston Old Man trig col, Brim Fell and Swirl How.

Dow_Crag_29.jfif

Low Water and Levers Water.

Dow_Crag_30.jfif

Crags above Low Water.

Old Mine workings.

Old Mine workings.

Dow_Crag_32.jfif

More mine workings on the decent back to Walna Scar.

Previous
Previous

Whin Rigg and Illgill Head

Next
Next

Loughrigg Fell