Barrow and Outerside
         

         
Date                   05/07/2003      
Walk done by:  Jed  

Barrow is "the shivering mountain" of Lakeland

Outerside: In less distinctive company it would attract much attention. As it is, visitors rarely tread its pleasant summit

Alfred Wainwright

 
Weather: Warm but overcast. Improving throughout the day    
Distance 5.5 miles    
       

Height

     
Barrow 1492'    
Outerside 1863'      

 

Barrow from near Braithwaite. 

 

Grisedale  Pike from Barrow's lower slopes

 

The steep path up Barrow

 

Catbells from Barrow

 

Barrow Summit with Causey Pike behind

 

Looking to Outerside

 

Derwentwater and Keswick

 

Barrow from Barrow Door 

 

Looking back to Barrow from the path to Outerside

 

The path up to Coledale Hause

 

Derwentwater from Outerside Summit

 

Force Crag Mine from Outerside 

 

Looking back to Barrow

 

Looking down the ridge to Stile End.

 

The view back to Outerside.

 

The view back to Outerside, this time with Crag Hill behind it
     

Braithwaite from Stile End

 

The last decline to Braithwaite