Date: 09 Mar 2024 12:50pm
Taken at: Helvellyn Summit
A couple of walkers and dog on the plateau
Gallery
Taken on: 10 Mar 2024 11:09
Location: Raise Summit
Date: 08 Mar 2024 10:23am
Taken at: Red Tarn
The view across the tarn towards Helvellyn today
Date: 07 Mar 2024 12:05pm
Taken at: Low Spying How
Despite a thaw over the past 24 hrs, Helvellyn and the edges still look magnificently wintry!
Date: 06 Mar 2024 11:00am
Taken at: Scales Fell, Blencathra
The effect of the sun on the snow pack with southerly aspects stripped almost to summit level
Date: 05 Mar 2024 11:30am
Taken at: Swirral Edge
An exposed and icy descent onto Swirral Edge above a large drop. Crampons & an ice axe essential for the Helvellyn Edges
Date: 04 Mar 2024 12:00pm
Taken at: Striding Edge
A covering of deep soft snow although hard and icy where walkers have compressed it on popular paths
Date: 03 Mar 2024 11:30am
Taken at: Striding Edge
Well equipped mountaineers enjoying a snow covered Striding Edge
Date: 02 Mar 2024 12:30pm
Taken at: Helvellyn Trig Point
Summit party in a white out and close to a 250m drop - a day for making good decisions
Date: 01 Mar 2024 11:25am
Taken at: Swirral Edge
A close up of the light covering of hail/snow/spindrift that's settled above 500m seen here on Swirral Edge's rocks.
Date: 29 Feb 2024 11:45am
Taken at: Exit to Striding Edge
The classic view of Striding Edge & Red Tarn. This snow is now avoidable by walking to the south of the normal route.