A walk up Helvellyn - up via Striding Edge, down via Swirral Edge with a quick stop off to bag Catstycam. I think I'll let the pictures do the talking.
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| Lanty's Tarn |
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| A Peacock Butterfly |
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| along the wallside path towards Birkhouse Moor, the first runners taking part in the Helvellyn Triathlon |
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| at the Hole in the Wall |
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| flat top of Helvellyn in the middle with the path leading up Swirral Edge. Catstycam on the right |
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| marching towards Striding Edge, Red Tarn comes into view |
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| Striding Edge! |
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| back a bit, back a bit... |
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| Catstycam |
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| back along Striding Edge |
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| from Striding Edge to Catstycam |
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| on top, yes there are easier ways up! |
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| Shelter on the summit |
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| Start of the descent down Swirral Edge |
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| Catstycam (been after this one for a while) |
One of my favourites this one (just have a look at the header to my blog). There are always lots of people but still well worth it. Added fun today due to the triathlon.
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