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Walking Diary 2010

Select on the dates in red to see the walk details and photo's.

The individual fells highlighted in blue are Birkett fells, the fells highlighted in magenta are Wainwright Outlying Fells.

(OF) represents the Wainwright fells detailed in his guide book ' The Outlying Fells of Lakeland'.

Select on an individual fell to see their details including height and GPS co-ordinates as well as a summit photo.

See earlier walking diaries: 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003

Date Walk Walk Details
Friday 31st December 2010 Gummer's How Car Park - Gummer's How (OF) - Gummer's How Car Park Distance 1.2 miles
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 150 metres
Sunday 26th December 2010 Lake District Winter Scenes Distance -
Time Taken -
Total Ascent -
Wednesday 22nd December 2010 Lake District Winter Scenes Distance -
Time Taken -
Total Ascent -
Friday 17th December 2010 Gale Road End - Skiddaw Lesser Man - Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw - Jenkin Hill - Lonscale Fell - Lonscale Pike - Gale Road End Distance 7.6 miles
Time Taken 3 hours 15 minutes
Total Ascent 775 metres
Monday 13th December 2010 Black Fell from Knipe Fold Distance 3.4 miles
Time Taken 1 hour 15 minutes
Total Ascent 215 metres
Wednesday 8th December 2010 Threlkeld - Hall's Fell Ridge - Blencathra (Hallsfell Top - Gategill Top - Blease Fell) - Threlkeld Distance 4.8 miles
Time Taken 3 hours 10 minutes
Total Ascent 734 metres
Tuesday 7th December 2010 Lake District Winter Distance -
Time Taken -
Total Ascent -
Sunday 5th December 2010 Winter Sunset at Sandscale Haws Distance -
Time Taken -
Total Ascent -
Tuesday 30th November 2010 Grasmere - Easedale Tarn - Tarn Crag - Codale Tarn - Belles Knott - Easedale Tarn - Grasmere Distance 6.7 miles
Time Taken 3 hours 15 minutes
Total Ascent 535 metres
Monday 29th November 2010 Tilberthwaite - Steel Edge - Wetherlam - Wetherlam Edge -
Birk Fell Man on Birk Fell - Tilberthwaite Gill - Tilberthwaite
Distance 4.2 miles
Time Taken 3 hours 30 minutes
Total Ascent 648 metres
Wednesday 24th November 2010 Walna Scar car park - Boo Tarn - The Old Man of Coniston - Brim Fell - Brim Fell Rake - Low Water - Below Beck Fells - Walna Scar car park Distance 4.3 miles
Time Taken 2 hours 15 minutes
Total Ascent 630 metres
Saturday 20th November 2010 High Rigg  from The Church of St.John's in the Vale Distance -
Time Taken -
Total Ascent -
Friday 19th November 2010 Brock Barrow (OF) from High Nibthwaite Distance 1.2 miles
Time Taken 20 minutes
Total Ascent 150 metres
Monday 15th November 2010 Woodland Fell Road - Blawith Knott (OF) - Angus Tarn - Tottlebank Height (OF) -Round Haw - Wool Knott (OF) - Slatestone Fell - Tottlebank Height (OF) - Woodland Fell Road Distance 4.7 miles
Time Taken 2 hours
Total Ascent 417 metres
Wednesday 10th November 2010 Wasdale Head - Looking Stead - Pillar - Wind Gap - Black Crag (Pillar) - Scoat Fell - Black Comb - Y Boulder - Wasdale Head Distance 7.5 miles
Time Taken 4 hours 45 minutes
Total Ascent 1050 metres
Tuesday 9th November 2010 Tilberthwaite - Steel Edge - Wetherlam - Wetherlam Edge -
Birk Fell Man on Birk Fell - Tilberthwaite Gill - Tilberthwaite
Distance 4.2 miles
Time Taken 2 hours 40 minutes
Total Ascent 648 metres
Friday 5th November 2010 Grange - Allerdale Ramble - Castle Crag - High Hows Wood - Low Hows Wood - Grange Distance 3.1 miles
Time Taken 1 hour 10 minutes
Total Ascent 270 metres
Monday 1st November 2010 Hawes End - Skelgill Bank - Catbells - Maiden Moor - High Spy - Dale Head Hindscarth - High Crags - Red Knott - Scope End - Little Town - Skelgill - Hawes End Distance 10 miles
Time Taken 5 hours
Total Ascent 1066 metres
Monday 25th October 2010 Coniston Inversion Distance -
Time Taken -
Total Ascent -
Sunday 24th October 2010 Brock Barrow (OF) from High Nibthwaite Distance 1.2 miles
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 150 metres
Friday 22nd October 2010 Little Langdale, Slater's Bridge and Cathedral Quarry Distance -
Time Taken -
Total Ascent -
Wednesday 20th October 2010 Gummer's How Car Park - Gummer's How (OF) - Gummer's How Car Park Distance 1.2 miles
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 150 metres
Monday 18th October 2010 Helmside - Greenburn - Pike of Carrs - Gibson Knott - Helm Crag - Bracken Hause - Greenburn - Helmside Distance 4 miles
Time Taken 2 hours
Total Ascent 442 metres
Tuesday 12th October 2010 Patterdale - Hole-in-the-Wall - Striding Edge - Helvellyn - Nethermost Pike - High Crag - Dollywaggon Pike - Seat Sandal - Deepdale Hause - Saint Sunday Crag - Birks - Patterdale Distance 11 miles
Time Taken 6 hours
Total Ascent 1419 metres
Monday 11th October 2010 Beacon Fell (OF) from Tottle Bank Distance 2 miles
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 200 metres
Saturday 9th October 2010 Walney Island sunset Distance -
Time Taken -
Total Ascent -
Friday 8th October 2010 Town Head, Troutbeck - Ing Lane - Ing Bridge - Hagg Bridge - Troutbeck Tongue - Hagg Bridge - Ing Bridge - Ing Lane - Town Head, Troutbeck Distance 4.7 miles
Time Taken 2 hours
Total Ascent 291 metres
Monday 4th October 2010 Buttermere - Bleaberry Tarn - The Saddle - Red Pike (Buttermere) -
High Stile - High Crag - Gamlin End - Scarth Gap - Burtness Wood - Buttermere
Distance 6.8 miles
Time Taken 4 hours
Total Ascent 867 metres
Friday 24th September 2010 Wasdale Head - Moses Trod - Corridor Route - Lambfoot Dub - Lingmell Col - Lingmell - Wasdale Head Distance 6.4 miles
Time Taken 3 hours 30 minutes
Total Ascent 866 metres
Wednesday 22nd September 2010 Brock Barrow (OF) from High Nibthwaite Distance 1.5 miles
Time Taken 25 minutes
Total Ascent 175 metres
Monday 20th September 2010 Troutbeck - Nanny Lane - The Hundreds - Wansfell - Wansfell Pike - Nanny Lane - Troutbeck Distance 3.7 miles
Time Taken 1 hours 20 minutes
Total Ascent 350 metres
Tuesday 14th September 2010 Long House - Seathwaite Tarn - Troutal Fell - Grey Friar - Fairfield - Calf Cove - Seathwaite Tarn - Long House Distance 7 miles
Time Taken 2 hours 45 minutes
Total Ascent 600 metres
Tuesday 7th September 2010 Beacon Fell (OF) from Tottle Bank Distance 2 miles
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 200 metres
Thursday 26th August 2010 Millbeck - Doups - White Stones - Carl Side - Long Side - Ullock Pike - Longside Wood - Long Doors - Dodd - Lyzzick Wood - Millbeck Distance 5.5 miles
Time Taken 3 hours
Total Ascent 842 metres
Wednesday 25th August 2010 Tarn Foot - Ivy Crag - Loughrigg Fell - The How - Loughrigg Tarn - Tarn Foot Distance 2.7 miles
Time Taken 2 hours 30 minutes
Total Ascent 270 metres
Saturday 21st August 2010 Rusland Show Distance -
Time Taken -
Total Ascent -
Thursday 19th August 2010 Blea Tarn - Bleatarn House - Lingmoor Fell - Lingmoor Tarn - Side Pike - Blea Tarn Distance 3.2 miles
Time Taken 2 hours
Total Ascent 390 metres
Monday 9th August 2010 Greendale - Middle Fell - Greendale Tarn - Greendale Gill - Greendale Distance 2.8 miles
Time Taken 1 hour 20 minutes
Total Ascent 525 metres
Wednesday 4th August 2010 Love the Lakes, Bowness-on-Windermere - Post Knott - Brant Fell (OF) - Love the Lakes, Bowness-on-Windermere Distance 1.5 miles
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 135 metres
Monday 26th July 2010 Kiln Bank Cross - Stickle Tarn - Stickle Pike (OF) - Kiln Bank Cross Distance 1 mile
Time Taken 20 minutes
Total Ascent 105 metres
Tuesday 20th July 2010 Torver - Tranearth - The Cove - Goat's Water - South Rake - Dow Crag - Buck Pike - Blind Tarn - Cove Bridge - Tranearth - Torver Distance 6.2 miles
Time Taken 3 hours
Total Ascent 700 metres
Monday 12th July 2010 Birker Fell Road - Little Crag - Great Crag on Birker Fell - Black Crag - Broad Crag -  Green Crag - White How on Birker Fell - Far Hill - Great Worm Crag (OF) - Rough Crag - Birker Fell Road Distance 4.6 miles
Time Taken 2 hours
Total Ascent 365 metres
Tuesday 6th July 2010 Woodland Fell Road - Blawith Knott (OF) - Angus Tarn - Tottlebank Height (OF) - Woodland Fell Road Distance 2 miles
Time Taken 50 minutes
Total Ascent 156 metres
Friday 2nd July 2010 Binsey from Binsey Cottage Distance 1.4 miles
Time Taken 20 minutes
Total Ascent 179 metres
Monday 28th June 2010 Walla Crag from Rakefoot Lane Distance 2.3 miles
Time Taken 50 minutes
Total Ascent 327 metres
Tuesday 22nd June 2010 Castlerigg Stone Circle - Naddle Bridge - Low Rigg - Tewet Tarn -
High Rigg - High Nest - Castlerigg Stone Circle
Distance 5 miles
Time Taken 2 hours
Total Ascent 327 metres
Friday 18th June 2010 Braithwaite - High Coledale - Stile End - Barrow Door - Barrow - Braithwaite Distance 3.2 miles
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 428 metres
Tuesday 15th June 2010 Gummer's How Car Park - Gummer's How (OF) - Gummer's How Car Park Distance 1.2 miles
Time Taken 25 minutes
Total Ascent 150 metres
Monday 14th June 2010 Mardale Head - Blea Water - Caspel Gate - Long Stile - High Street - Straits of Riggindale - Rampsgill Head - Kidsty Pike - Kidsty Howes - The Rigg - Mardale Head Distance 6.2 miles
Time Taken 3 hours
Total Ascent 735 metres
Friday 4th June 2010 Harter Fell from Birks Bridge Distance 3.25 miles
Time Taken 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Ascent 538 metres
Thursday 3rd June 2010 Walna Scar car park - Boo Tarn - The Old Man of Coniston - Boo Tarn - Walna Scar car park Distance 2.9 miles
Time Taken 1 hour 40 minutes
Total Ascent 572 metres
Wednesday 26th May 2010 Greendale - Middle Fell - Greendale Tarn - Seatallan - Cat Bields - Glade How - Buckbarrow - Joss Naylor Cairn - Greendale Distance 6 miles
Time Taken 6 hours 30 minutes
Total Ascent 785 metres
Monday 24th May 2010 Patterdale - Hole-in-the Wall - Striding Edge - Helvellyn - Swirral Edge - Catstycam - Patterdale Distance 7.6 miles
Time Taken 3 hours 30 minutes
Total Ascent 900 metres
Friday 21st May 2010 Tarn Foot - Ivy Crag - Loughrigg Fell - The How - Loughrigg Tarn - Tarn Foot Distance 2.7 miles
Time Taken 1 hour 20 minutes
Total Ascent 270 metres
Monday 17th May 2010 Scales - Sharp Edge - Blencathra (Atkinson Pike - Hallsfell Top - Scales Fell) - Scales Distance 4.5 miles
Time Taken 2 hours
Total Ascent 642 metres
Friday 14th May 2010 Orrest Head (OF) from Windermere Distance 1.3 miles
Time Taken 30 minutes
Total Ascent 105 metres
Wednesday 12th May 2010 Little Langdale Distance -
Time Taken -
Total Ascent -
Tuesday 11th May 2010 Tarn Hows and Coniston Distance -
Time Taken -
Total Ascent -
Friday 7th May 2010 Beacon Fell (OF) from Tottle Bank Distance 2 miles
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 700 metres
Tuesday 27th April 2010 High Dam, Finsthwaite Distance -
Time Taken -
Total Ascent -
Monday 19th April 2010 Kentmere - Garburn Pass - Yoke - Ill Bell - Froswick - Thornthwaite Beacon - High Street - Mardale Ill Bell - Nan Bield Pass - Harter Fell - Kentmere Pike - Shipman Knotts - Kentmere Distance 13 miles
Time Taken 5 hours
Total Ascent 1161 metres
Friday 16th April 2010 Holme Fell from Hodge Close Distance 1.7 miles
Time Taken 45 minutes
Total Ascent 165 metres
Wednesday 14th April 2010 Tilberthwaite - Steel Edge - Wetherlam - Wetherlam Edge - Birk Fell Man on Birk Fell - Tilberthwaite Gill - Tilberthwaite Distance 4.2 miles
Time Taken 2 hours
Total Ascent 648 metres
Wednesday 7th April 2010 Woodland Fell Road - Blawith Knott (OF) - Angus Tarn - Tottlebank Height (OF) - Woodland Fell Road Distance 2 miles
Time Taken 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Ascent 156 metres
Thursday 1st April 2010 Kiln Bank Cross - Stickle Tarn - Stickle Pike (OF) - Kiln Bank Cross Distance 1 mile
Time Taken 45 minutes
Total Ascent 105 metres
Tuesday 30th March 2010 Burney (OF) from the Woodland Fell Road Distance 1.2 miles
Time Taken 30 minutes
Total Ascent 122 metres
Tuesday 23rd March 2010 Gale Road End - Skiddaw Lesser Man - Skiddaw Little Man - Skiddaw - Jenkin Hill - Lonscale Fell - Lonscale Pike - Gale Road End Distance 7 miles
Time Taken 2 hours 45 minutes
Total Ascent 800 metres
Monday 22nd March 2010 School Knott (OF) from Cleabarrow Distance 2.7 miles
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 110 metres
Sunday 21st March 2010 Brock Barrow (OF) from High Nibthwaite Distance 1.5 miles
Time Taken 45 minutes
Total Ascent 175 metres
Thursday 11th March 2010 Patterdale - Hole-in-the Wall - Striding Edge - Helvellyn - Swirral Edge - Catstycam - Patterdale Distance 7.6 miles
Time Taken 3 hours 30 minutes
Total Ascent 900 metres
Monday 8th March 2010 Walna Scar car park - Boo Tarn - The Old Man of Coniston - Brim Fell - Brim Fell Rake - Low Water - Walna Scar car park Distance 4.3 miles
Time Taken 2 hours 15 minutes
Total Ascent 613 metres
Thursday 4th March 2010 Brackenclose - Lingmell - Lingmell Col - Scafell Pike - Mickledore - Hollow Stones - Brown Tongue - Brackenclose Distance 5.8 miles
Time Taken 4 hours
Total Ascent 1061 metres
Tuesday 2nd March 2010 Overbeck Bridge - Over Beck - Dore Head - Red Pike - Scoat Fell - Steeple - Scoat Tarn - Nether Beck - Overbeck Bridge Distance 8.2 miles
Time Taken 4 hours 45 minutes
Total Ascent 930 metres
Tuesday 23rd February 2010 Red Screes from Kirkstone Pass Distance 1.4 miles
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 330 metres
Monday 22nd February 2010 New Dungeon Ghyll - Stickle Tarn - Pavey Ark - Thunacar Knott - Harrison Stickle - Pike O'Stickle - Loft Crag - Thorn Crag - New Dungeon Ghyll Distance 5 miles
Time Taken 4 hours 30 minutes
Total Ascent 770 metres
Saturday 20th February 2010 Latterbarrow (OF) from Colthouse Distance 1.5 miles
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 143 metres
Wednesday 17th February 2010 Gummer's How Car Park - Gummer's How (OF) - Gummer's How Car Park Distance 1.2 miles
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 150 metres
Thursday 11th February 2010 Old Dungeon Ghyll - Rossett Gill - Rossett Pike - Angle Tarn - Esk Hause - Esk Pike - Ore Gap - Bowfell - Three Tarns - Buscoe - Oxendale - Old Dungeon Ghyll Distance 9.1 miles
Time Taken 4 hours 45 minutes
Total Ascent 1016 metres
Monday 8th February 2010 Tottle Bank - Beacon Fell (OF) - Beacon Tarn - Wool Knott (OF) -
Tottle Bank
Distance 3 miles
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 245 metres
Wednesday 3rd February 2010 Wasdale Head - Moses Trod - Gavel Neese - Beck Head - Great Gable - Windy Gap - Green Gable - Aaron Slack - Sty Head - Moses Trod - Wasdale Head Distance 6 miles
Time Taken 4 hours 15 minutes
Total Ascent 900 metres
Tuesday 2nd February 2010 Miller Ground Distance -
Time Taken -
Total Ascent -
Friday 29th January 2010 Kiln Bank Cross - Park Head Road -  Brock Barrow - Long Mire - Caw (OF) - Park Head Road - Kiln Bank Cross Distance 3.5 miles
Time Taken 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Ascent 300 metres
Tuesday 26th January 2010 Grasmere - Allan Bank - Silver How - Kelbarrow - Grasmere Distance 2.75 miles
Time Taken 1 hour 15 minutes
Total Ascent 325 metres
Monday 25th January 2010 Bowness Knott Car Park - Herdus - Great Borne - Starling Dodd - Little Dodd (Ennerdale) - Bowness Knott Car Park Distance 7.2 miles
Time Taken 3 hours 30 minutes
Total Ascent 735 metres
Wednesday 20th January 2010 Green Quarter - Skeggles Water - Hollow Moor on Green Quarter Fell (OF) - a nameless summit 1370' - Green Quarter Distance 4 miles
Time Taken 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Ascent 266 metres
Thursday 14th January 2010 Orrest Head (OF) from Windermere Distance 1 mile
Time Taken 30 minutes
Total Ascent 120 metres
Tuesday 12th January 2010 Rakefoot Lane - Castlerigg Farm - Rakefoot - Walla Crag - Nest Brow - High Nest - Castlerigg Stone Circle - Rakefoot Lane Distance 4.7 miles
Time Taken 2 hours
Total Ascent 246 metres
Thursday 7th January 2010 Coniston - Walna Scar road - Brown Pike - Buck Pike - Dow Crag - Goat's  Hawse - Coniston Old Man  - Brim Fell - Levers Hawse -  Great How - Swirl How - Prison Band - Swirl Hawse - Levers Water - Boulder Valley - Coppermines Valley - Coniston Distance 10.2 miles
Time Taken 5 hours 30 minutes
Total Ascent 1085 metres
Friday 1st January 2010 Kiln Bank Cross - Stickle Tarn - Stickle Pike (OF) - Kiln Bank Cross Distance 1 mile
Time Taken 1 hour
Total Ascent 105 metres

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