• Troutbeck Tongue with Ill Bell, Froswick and Thornthwaite Crag on the right,
  • Sallows and Sour Howes and a field full of buttercups
  • The walk begins by  following the lane up the valley
  • We leave the lane and head across open fields
  • Troutbeck Park Farm ,,, once the home of Beatrix Potter.
  • Small fell ,,, hot steep climb!
  • After the initial steepness it levels off and gives a good view down the valley
  • Zooming in on Jo and Windermere in the distance
  • Troutbeck valley
  • Climbing up through the bracken Polly makes a bid for freedom!
  • It gets rockier as we climb higher
  • Jo and John on the summit
  • Jo and me
  • The summit cairn with Threshthwaite Mouth in the distance
  • Lunchtime ,,, made extra special by my Oak Cottage sandwiches prepared by Roger!
  • Wish you were here!
  • Glad you are here!
  • The summit with Windermere behind
  • Behave! ,,,,
  • ,,, or you won't get your photo taken!
  • A lovely barn on the banks of Hagg Gill
  • Local residency only!
  • Hagg Gill
  • Looking back up the valley
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