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Route – Braithwaite – Coledale Hause – Sand Hill – Hopegill Head
– Grisedale Pike – Sleet How – Braithwaite
Weather – Strong to gale force winds over tops, rain and low
visibility
Learning Points/Skills Practices – Planned walk, led group,
poor visibility navigation, group management.
Group – 3
Camp style – N/A
The individual takes part in the planning and leadership -
Yes
Navigation skills are required away from marked paths – Marked
paths on map followed
Experience must be in terrain and weather comparable to that
found in UK and Irish hills - Yes Lakes
Knowledge is increased and skills practised - see above
Attention is paid to safety – Provided safety advice throughout
the day.
The journey is five hours or more - No, 4:01
Adverse conditions may be encountered – Poor visibility, rain
and strong winds, gale force when being funnelled
Ascent of a substantial peak would normally be included in
the day – Yes,
Hopegill Head and Grisedale Pike
Area :
North Western Fells
Essentially this area is encompassed by Lakes of Bassenthwaite, Derwent Water, Buttermere and Crummock Water with the southern boundary being the Honister Pass