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Sergeant Man,
including Castle How, Blea Rigg, Tarn Crag &
Easedale Tarn
A Circular Walk starting from Goody Bridge Cottage crossing the ridge above
Easedale Tarn to reach Sergeant Man returning across open fells to Tarn Crag &
Easedale Tarn
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| Completed: |
14 July 2002 |
| Distance: |
7˝ miles approx |
| Weather: |
Cloudy & bright, sun breaking through late
afternoon |
| Time: |
4˝ hours approx |
| Terrain: |
Well defined paths
except across open fells from Sergeant Man to Tarn Crag |
| Stiles: |
0 |
| Grade: |
Moderate |
| Parking: |
Park in the car park in Easedale Road (GR:
NY 332-080) |
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Nearest Towns: |
Ambleside |
| Refreshments: |
No refreshments
én route |
| Toilets: |
No public toilets én route |
| Transport: |
Car |
| Other
Walks: |
Catbells - Lakeland Walks,
Leaney's Lakeland Fells,
Lake District Walks &
Striding Edge |
| Maps: |
Outdoor Leisure No.
4,
5, 6 & 7 |
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Appeal on behalf of the Earl Mountbatten Hospice |
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Catbells is totally NON-Profit making with ALL proceeds going to the Earl Mountbatten Hospice
If you've enjoyed your visit and/or found the information on this site useful, please make a donation to support this worthwhile charity
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Route |
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Altitude relief map |
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Tarn Crag & Sour Milk Gill with Calf Crag to the
right |
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Helm Crag, Easedale, Fairfield, Stone
Arthur, Great Rigg & Heron Pike |
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Helm Crag, Easedale, Fairfield, Stone
Arthur, Great Rigg & Heron Pike |
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Helm Crag, Fairfield, Stone
Arthur & Great Rigg |
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The path up from Blind Tarn Mass looking towards
Fairfield |
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Looking over Blind Tarn Moss to
Helvellyn, Seat Sandal, Fairfield, & Great Rigg |
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Great Langdale with the Coniston
Fells on the left & The Langdales on the right |
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Bowfell, Loft Crag, Harrison Stickle & Pavey Ark |
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Blake Fell, Pike 'o Stickle & Crinkle Crags |
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On the path to Blea Rigg with Windermere in the
distance |
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A glimpse of Easedale Tarn |
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Looking back to Windermere & Elterwater |
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An abundance of Cotton Grass in a
small tarn with The Langdales to the far right |
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Harrison Stickle, Stickle Tarn &
Pavey Ark with the North Rake path clearly visible |
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Codale Tarn & Easedale Tarn looking
to the Helvellyn range |
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Harrison Stickle, Stickle Tarn & Pavey Ark with
the North Rake path clearly visible |
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Looking across Stckle Tarn to Pike
o'Stickle |
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Pausing to take in the view |
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Stickle Tran, Harrison Stickle & the North Rake
path |
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Summit of Sergeant Man & in sunshine for the
first time after many wet visits |
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Looking back to Pavey Ark & Sergeant Man |
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Tarn Crag on the way to Easedale Tarn |
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Easedale Tarn & Blea Rigg |
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Panoramic view of Grasmere, Easedale
Tarn & Blea Rigg |
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Easedale Tarn & Blea Rigg |
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Easedale Tarn & Tarn Crag |
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A mallard duck doing a spot of grooming |
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Blea Rigg, Easedale Tarn & tarn Crag |
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Easedale Tarn & Tarn Crag |
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Panoramic view of Easedale Tarn |
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Helm Crag with Fairfield & Great Rigg in the
distance |
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Maintenance work on the path down from Easedale
Tarn |
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Herdwick sheep doing what sheep do best - eating |
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A lone tree on the skyline |
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Sour Milk Gill and junipers |
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Panoramic view looking down the path
towards Grasmere |
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Panoramic view looking down the path
towards Grasmere |
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Evening light brings out the detail on the fell
side |
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Looking over the fell side to Loughrigg Fell |
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The impressive waterfalls on Sour Milk Gill |
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Looking back Sour Milk Gill waterfalls |
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Easedale Beck looking to the lower slopes of Helm
Crag |
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Looking to the start of today's walk with the
path to Blind Tran Moss |
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Looking back up the path from Easedale Tarn to
Tarn Crag |
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