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July 2018 - The Wasdale Head Hotel and Yewbarrow.

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July 2018 - Resting on a walk up the Lingmell Beck valley. The peak just right of centre is Great End

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July 2018 - Sundew.

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July 2018 - We think this is a heath spotted orchid.

Wasdale Cumbria Dorsetcamera

July 2018 - Wast Water. The peaks from left to right are Yewbarrow, Great Gable, Lingmell and Scafell covered in cloud.

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July 2019 - Arriving back in Wasdale to climb Scafell Pike. It looks like we will be in the clouds!

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July 2019 - The start of the long walk up into the clouds.

Scafell Pike Wasdale Cumbria Dorsetcamera

July 2019 - On this section of the path we passed some of the National Trust workers maintaining the path.

Scafell Pike Wasdale Cumbria Dorsetcamera

July 2019 - Climbing above Hollow Stones. It started to rain a bit here.

Scafell Pike Wasdale Cumbria Dorsetcamera

July 2019 - Just one picture from the summit. Scafell Pike, 3210 feet above sea level.

Scafell Pike Wasdale Cumbria Dorsetcamera

July 2019 - Just as we left the summit the cloud lifted a bit allowing us to see the mountains around us to the south and west. The peak below us is Lingmell with Lingmell Col in the middle distance.

Scafell Pike Wasdale Cumbria Dorsetcamera

July 2019 - Some more people making there last steps before reaching the summit.

Scafell Pike Wasdale Cumbria Dorsetcamera

July 2019 - The view across to Great Gable and Styhead Tarn.

Scafell Pike Wasdale Cumbria Dorsetcamera

July 2019 - A panoramic stitch of the three previous photographs showing from left to right - Yewbarrow, Kirk Fell, Lingmell, Great Gable and Seathwaite Fell.

Scafell Pike Wasdale Cumbria Dorsetcamera

July 2019 - Wast Water below us.

Scafell Pike Wasdale Cumbria Dorsetcamera

July 2019 - Now the cloud had lifted we were able to look back up the path to the summit.

Scafell Pike Wasdale Cumbria Dorsetcamera

July 2019 - We ventured down part of the Corridor Route. Approaching the top of Piers Gill.

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July 2019 - Looking straight down Piers Gill.

Scafell Pike Wasdale Cumbria Dorsetcamera

July 2019 - Alpine Lady’s Mantle.

Scafell Pike Wasdale Cumbria Dorsetcamera

July 2019 - At the end of a long day’s walking we arrive back at the NT car park in Wasdale. Quite a change in the weather from when we set off!

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July 2019 - Early the next morning a look up the valley towards Great Gable.

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July 2019 - The Wadale Head Inn where we had spent a very pleasant night and had an excellent hearty meal after our walk.