Red Pike, High Stile and High Crag
             

           
Date                   9/6/2003  

RED PIKE - HIGH STILE - HIGH CRAG - a trinity of challenging peaks, and of these the central one is the loftiest and grandest. This is High Stile

A. Wainwright

 
Walks done by: Jed and Pam    
Weather:  Sunny periods. Breezes on the summits - otherwise warm    
Distance 8.5 miles    
Started at: Buttermere    
Height:-      
Red Pike 2479'  
High Stile 2644'  
High Crag 2443

 
The start of the walk looking towards Scales
 
Crummock Water and beyond it, Rannerdale Knotts. Grasmoor in cloud covered
 
         
   

Scale Force,

Lakeland's highest waterfall has a single drop of 170ft. Unfortunately much of the force (waterfall) is hidden in a tree covered gorge

 
   
         
 
 
Crummock Water and Grasmoor
 
Hen Comb 
 
Starling Dodd
 
Mellbreak
 
Great Borne 
 
The first view of Buttermere from Lingcomb Edge
 
Buttermere Village from Lingcomb Edge
 
Red Pike towering above Ling Comb
 
Crummock Water and Grasmoor
 
Red Pike summit
 
Crummock Water
 
Bleaberry Tarn with Buttermere beyond
 
High Stile from Red Pike
 
Lunchtime for Pam and Jed on Red Pike Summit
 
Approaching High Stile summit
 
Red Pike from High Stile
 
Red Pike with Bleaberry Tarn below
 
Fleetwith Pike from near High Stile summit
 
To the south - the Scawfells.
 
High Crag summit
 
Ennerdale Water from High Crag summit
 
Looking down on Haystacks with its multitude of paths
 
Looking back up the steep descent of Gamlin End
 
Fleetwith Pike from Buttermere shore path
 
Fleetwith Pike from Buttermere shore path
 

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