Route: Blea Rigg
Area: Southern Lake District
Date of walk: 3rd January 2013
Walkers: Andrew and Gilly
Distance: 4.8 miles
Ascent: 1,500 feet
We drove over to Langdale and parked at the free NT car park at the New Hotel. We then climbed up to Blea Rigg (1,776 feet) via Stickle Ghyll.
We’d intended to climb High Raise and Thunacar Knott as well but the weather was closing in and we were short of time, so returned the way we’d come.
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Langdale from Stickle Ghyll
Bonnie by Stickle Ghyll
Gilly and Andrew at Stickle Tarn
Stickle Tarn
