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The Gables and Windy Gap from Black SailHaving started out from Rosthwaite we've climbed to Honister, walked over the Brandreth plateau and descended the nightmare that is Loft Beck. This is the view eastwards from Black Sail. |
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Ennerdale
from Loft Beck
The westward view from the same point. |
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Black
Sail Youth Hostel
We approach one of Lakeland's most celebrated hostels, situated right at the head of Ennerdale. |
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Black
Sail
Not a sign of life here as we arrived. |
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Upper
Ennerdale
Walking along the forest track in Ennerdale, with Crag Fell in the distance |
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Pillar
Pillar (2927ft) rises on the far side of the river Liza. |
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Ennerdale
Forest
Many guidebook writers claim that afforestation has ruined Ennerdale's scenic beauty. Sorry, but I don't agree. |
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Pillar
in retrospect
Pillar, with the seperate summit of Pillar Rock clearly visible, seen from Ennerdale Forest to the west. |
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Exotic
wildlife
Don and his son discover that llamas don't like Kendal Mint Cake. |
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Ennerdale
Water
Our lunch stop at the eastern end of the lake. |
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Ennerdale
Water (2)
The path approaches the tricky little outcrop of Anglers Crag. |
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Ennerdale
Water (3)
Looking back along Ennerdale from Anglers Crag. The High Stile groups lies to the left of the valley, with Pillar to the right. |
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Marching
into the sunset
The track from Ennerdale Water to the village of Ennerdale Bridge and our night's B&B. |
