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Fairfield

Date ... Sunday, 19 August 2007
Distance ... 11.0 miles
Ascent ... 3590 feet
Time ... 6 hours 30 mins
Summits ... Nab Scar - 1450' (aw192)
Heron Pike - 2003' (aw127)
Heron Pike North Top - 2037' (en117)
Great Rigg - 2513' (aw54)(en92)
Fairfield - 2863' (aw13)(en67)
Hart Crag - 2698' (aw27)(en107)
Dove Crag - 2603' (aw38)(en62)
High Pike - 2155' (aw108)(en122)
Low Pike - 1657' (aw172)
Start ... Ambleside (NY376047) - pay+display car parks
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


Heading up Nab Scar from Rydal

Heading up Nab Scar from Rydal

Looking across to Low Pike (or return route) from the same point

Looking across to Low Pike (or return route) from the same point

Looking down on Rydal Water and Loughrigg Fell from Nab Scar

Looking down on Rydal Water and Loughrigg Fell from Nab Scar

The rain arrived when we were on Heron Pike

The rain arrived when we were on Heron Pike

Looking back up to High Pike

Looking back up to High Pike

The ridge leading to Low Pike

The ridge leading to Low Pike