Dale Head, Robinson, Knott Rigg & Ard Crags

Friday 3rd June 2016

Walking Diary (All Walks) Lakeland Wainwrights North Western

Little Town, Newlands Valley, Dale Head Tarn, Dale Head, Littledale Edge, Robinson, Buttermere Moss, Newlands Hause, Knott Rigg & Ard Crags

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Distance: 11.4 miles
Duration: 6:00 hours
Ascent: 3881 ft
Difficulty: Hard
Accompanied By: Davy
Weather: red hot & sunny

Wainwrights Visited

Ard Crags Dale Head Knott Rigg Robinson

3D outline of route

Parking

Looking back down the Newlands Valley

The tiring climb up to Dale Head from Dale Head Tarn

Pillar in the distance with the High Stile ridge to the right and Fleetwith Pike left

To name but a few: Glaramara - Scafells in the distance & Great End.

Buttermere comes into view as we walk towards Littledale Edge

Honister Pass & Fleetwith Pike

Near the summit of Robinson we can see Whiteless Pike and Grasmoor behind with Crummock Water and Loweswater down below

Spikey Rannerdale Knotts in the foreground with my fave Mellbreak on the other side of Crummock Water

The final bit of descent on Ard Crags