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Angle Tarn

Date ... Friday, 25 July 2008
Distance ... 7.00 miles
Ascent ... 1990 feet
Time ... 3 hours 45 mins
Weather ... 27 ºC, fresh SE winds, sunny spells and dry
Summits ... Angletarn Pikes - 1857' (aw143)
Brock Crags - 1842' (aw144)
Start ... Cow Bridge (nr Hartsop village) - free NT car park (NY402133)
Route Map ... Click here for the route map from this walk
Maps ... Ordnance Survey - Outdoor Leisure Nº5 (1:25,000) or Landranger Nº90 (1:50,000)
Books ... Pictorial Guide Nº 2 - The Far Eastern Fells by Alfred Wainwright (ISBN 0718140664)


Arnison Crag seen from the start of the walk

Arnison Crag seen from the start of the walk

Looking back to Hartsop Dodd, from the road leading to Hartsop Fold

Looking back to Hartsop Dodd, from the road leading to Hartsop Fold

Deepdale valley with Fairfield at its head, seen as I started the climb to Boredale Hause

Deepdale valley with Fairfield at its head, seen as I started the climb to Boredale Hause

Arnison Crag, Keldas and Glenridding Dodd, viewed as I climbed towards Boredale Hause

Arnison Crag, Keldas and Glenridding Dodd, viewed as I climbed towards to Boredale Hause

Looking back to Place Fell, after climbing up from Boredale Hause, on the new soil inversion path

Looking back to Place Fell, after climbing up from Boredale Hause, on the new 'soil inversion' path

The head of Patterdale from the summit of Angletarn Pikes, a great view for my coffee stop

The head of Patterdale from the summit of Angletarn Pikes, a great view for my coffee stop

My first view of Angle Tarn, as I descended from the Pikes

My first view of Angle Tarn, as I descended from the Pikes

Looking over to Helvellyn as I walked across to Brock Crags

Looking over to Helvellyn as I walked across to Brock Crags

Brothers Water seen from the summit of Brock Crags

Brothers Water seen from the summit of Brock Crags

Angle Tarn, the Pikes with Place Fell behind

Angle Tarn, the Pikes with Place Fell behind

The Nab seen from near to Satura Crag

The Nab seen from near to Satura Crag

Fairfield viewed from an unnamed tarn near to Satura Crag

Fairfield viewed from an unnamed tarn near to Satura Crag

Tim cooling off in one of the streams we passed

Tim cooling off in one of the streams we passed

Hayeswater and The Knott

Hayeswater and The Knott

Heading back down Hayeswater Gill to Hartsop village and the car

Heading back down Hayeswater Gill to Hartsop village and the car