Great Shunner Fell

DATE : 21st November 2008




With a cold, clear day forecast conditions aren't quite what was expected


To the west is Ure Fell


To the east is Abbotside Common


The route follows the Pennine Way which is well marked most of the way


In the distance is Lovely Seat


Looking back along the Pennine Way to Wensleydale


Approaching Great Shunner Fell summit


Gregory Chapel & High Seat from Great Shunner Fell summit


Birkdale Common


The Pennine Way continues onwards north west to Swaledale


The welcome summit shelter on the exposed Great Shunner Fell


Looking back to a distant Wensleydale


Close up of whernside


Heading towards Lovely Seat and the return route back along the Cliff Gate Road


The distant sillouette of Ingleborough


Great Shunner Fell from the Cliff Gate Road


Hawes with Wether Fell behind


The Howgills from Tom Croft Hill on the way back to my digs in Sedburgh