Uldale Head

DATE : 21st February 2009




At the start near Gaisgill looking towards the M6 motorway with Shap Pink quarry in the background


Close up of the M6 as it rises towards Shap summit at over 1000 foot above sea level


The welcoming party at Waskew Head


The uninhabited building at Waskew Head


Ahead to the right is Hare Shaw but we are heading towards Uldale Head to the left


A rare patch of sunlight passes over with Ellergill Beck below


On the well defined path to Uldale Head


On Archer Hill looking across to Blease Fell


View back to the Lune Valley


We are going to pass over Rispa Pike on the return journey


The distant Lakeland Fells


Close up of the Whinfell Ridge


The M6 snakes it's way southbound with the Lambrigg windfarm behind


A cloud topped Fell Head


Further down is Knowles


The view west of the Howgills


Heading to Rispa Pike with Uldale to the right


Looking back to Docker Knott


Fell Head is buried in more cloud from Rispa Pike


Finally the sun comes out on the approach to Gaisgill