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A circular walk from Grasmere
| Date of Walk: |
20/5/2001 |
| Mountains Climbed: |
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| Length of Walk: |
10.25 miles |
| Starting Point: |
Grasmere Hotel, Grasmere |
Grid Ref: NY 338078 |
| Route: |
Grasmere, Red Bank, Elter Water, Skelwith Bridge, Ambleside,
Rydal Water, Grasmere. |
| On Sunday the 20th, we walked from
Grasmere via Red Bank to Skelwith Bridge, Ambleside, Rydal and back
to Grasmere, following a suggested walk route from a sheet at the
hotel of walks that could be done on roads that were not closed due
to Foot and Mouth. It was a lovely walk of approx. 10 miles, with
stunning views as the weather was perfect. |
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The Langdale Pikes from near Elterwater |
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A carpet of Bluebells among the trees on our way to
Skelwith Bridge |
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Skelwith Force |
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A Greylag Goose enjoying the sun in a field by the
road near Ambleside |
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Rydal Water |
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A Canada Goose and Goslings in a field at Rydal Water |
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The Canada Geese and Goslings share the field with
a little lamb |
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The Canada Geese taking their Goslings for a swim
in Rydal Water |
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Jackdaws in a line on the wall as we return to Grasmere |
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