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Winter Walking Record

Details

Date : 13/02/2016

Duration : 5-8 hours

Style : Solo

Type : Quality Mountain Day (QMD)

Weather : Light snow - poor visibility

Wind : Strong wind

Camping Type :

Nights Camping : 0

Mountains : Dollywaggon Pike Helvellyn Nethermost Pike

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Description

A traverse of Striding Edge in full winter conditions. From Patterdale up the Hole in the wall path. Over Striding Edge and up to summit of Helvellyn. Very poor visibility requiring walking on bearings off plateau to Nethermost Pike and Dollywagon Pike. Down past Ruthwaite Lodge into Grisedale and back to Patterdale.

Area : Eastern Fells

From the Kirkstone Pass to the M6.

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