Middle Fell, Haycock, Seatallan, and Buckbarrow, 31 July 2004

We started by ascending Middle Fell from Greendale. The view is over the lower Wasdale valley to Irton Pike.

The summit cairn on Middle Fell, 1908 feet.

View from the summit of Middle Fell towards the head of Wastwater and the Scafell range.

Contemplating the ascent of Haycock (2618 feet).
A view from the summit of Haycock over the Ennerdale and Buttermere fells and Grasmoor, and round to Steeple. Click on the image for a bigger view.

Ennerdale Water from Haycock

Looking to Scoat Fell and the Wasdale Red Pike from Haycock.

Descending Haycock.

The summit cairn on Seatallan (2266 feet) is believed to be an ancient British tumulus.

Adjacent to the tumulus is a more modern OS trig column.

The view to the Scafell massif from Seatallan.
A wider view from Seatallan - click on the image for a bigger version.

Looking at the Wastwater screes from the point known as Cat Bields ('Catbells') on the southern slopes of Seatallan.
The view of Wastwater and the screes from Buckbarrow (1410 feet). Click on the image for a larger version.