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Cleabarrow Lane junction on the Bowness-on-Windermere ~ Crook road is the starting point for this walk |
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Cleabarrow Lane forms part of the Dales Way, a 80 mile long distance footpath between Iikley and Bowness |
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Looking down on Cleabarrow Tarn from the lane |
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Cleabarrow Hill from the lane |
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The summit of School Knott comes into view |
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The Dales Way carries on straight ahead when the lane forks |
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The surfaced lane ends on passing the last house in the hamlet, the dales Way continues as a rough track down the hill |
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A handgate gives access to pasture fields at the bottom of the hill |
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Wetherlam from the Dales Way track |
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Red Screes, St Raven's Edge and Caudale Moor from the Dales Way track |
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The Coniston Fells from the Dales Way track |
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Waiting for the farmer to gather some sheep before we pass through another gate |
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The unmistakeable profile of Red Screes on the horizon |
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Passing the dried bed of Scout Tarn |
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After passing through another gate the track becomes confined between a wall and a fence for a short distance |
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We leave the Dales Way track for a 'short cut' path up a grass bank |
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Looking back along the 'short cut' path |
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Rejoining the Dales Way track at a higher level |
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Cleabarrow Hill from the Dales Way track |
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Looking back from the Dales Way track |
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The final gate before reaching Schoolknott Tarn |
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The track leading up to Schoolknott Tarn frm the gate |
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The Dales Way path turns off to the right bound for Hag End, we continue on the track to Schoolknott Tarn |
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School Knott from the track to Schoolknott Tarn |
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Looking back to Coniston Old Man |
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Approaching the col between School Knott and Grandsire, the tarn lies just beyond the trees |
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Schoolknott Tarn |
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The path to School Knott turns off to the left from the tarn |
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On the path to School Knott |
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Looking back to Schoolknottt Tarn and Grandsire |
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The summit of School Knott appears on the left |
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The Kentmere Fells over part of the Schoolknott Plantation |
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The gate into the School Knott enclosure |
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Brunt Knott and Ulgraves from the enclosure gate |
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The path leading up to the summit |
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Looking over towards Birch Fell and Gummer's How from the path to the summit |
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Looking back to Grandsire |
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Approaching the summit of School Knott |
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The summit of School Knott |
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Heron Pike, Great Rigg, Fairfield, Hart Crag, Dove Crag, Red Screes, St. Raven's Edge and Caudale Moor on the central horizon |
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Red Screes, St. Raven's Edge, Caudale Moor, Sour Howes, Ill Bell, Yoke, Sallows, Harter Fell, Kentmere Pike, Shipman Knotts and Tarn Crag form the horizon |
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Sallows, Harter Fell, Kentmere Pike, Shipman Knotts, Tarn Crag, Grey Crag and Ancrow Brow from the summit of School Knott |
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Brunt Knott and Ulgraves on Potter Fell |
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The Howgills on the horizon |
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Grandsire from the summit of School Knott |
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Cleabarrow Hill from the summit of School Knott |
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Birch Fell and Gummer's How from the summit of School Knott |
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Black Brows on the left with a distant Black Combe on the centre right horizon |
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The Coniston Fells over Claife Heights |
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Windermere from the summit of School Knott |