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Stone Arthur

Date ... Sunday, 3 June 2007
Distance ... 5.5 miles
Ascent ... 2420 feet
Time ... 3 hours 50 mins
Summits ... Stone Arthur - 1652' (aw173)
Great Rigg - 2513' (aw54)(en92)
Heron Pike North Top - 2037' (en118)
Heron Pike - 2003' (aw127)(en117)
Start ... Grasmere vilage, Broadgate Car Park (NY338 077) - LDNP pay+display
Maps ... Ordnance Survey - Outdoor Leisure Nº5 (1:25,000) or Landranger Nº90 (1:50,000)
Books ... Pictorial Guide Nº1 - The Eastern Fells by Alfred Wainwright


Stone Arthur from Grasmere

Stone Arthur from Grasmere

Helm Crag from Michaels Fold

Helm Crag from Michaels Fold

Helm Crag from the path up Stone Arthur

Helm Crag from the path up Stone Arthur

Alcock Tarn (on the left) and Grasmere from Stone Arthur

Alcock Tarn (on the left) and Grasmere from Stone Arthur

Tim on Stone Arthur

Tim on Stone Arthur

Fairfield from the path up Great Rigg

Fairfield from the path up Great Rigg

Looking along the ridge to Heron Pike from Great Rigg

Looking along the ridge to Heron Pike from Great Rigg

Looking back along the ridge to Great Rigg and Fairfield

Looking back along the ridge to Great Rigg and Fairfield

Descending to Alcock Tarn

Descending to Alcock Tarn

Greenhead Gill and Stone Arthur from the path back to Grasmere

Greenhead Gill and Stone Arthur from the path back to Grasmere

Sheena and Tim on the descent back to Grasmere

Sheena and Tim on the descent back to Grasmere