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Borrowdale from the start of the climb up the north ridge of Rosthwaite Fell
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Climbing higher
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Higher still
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Stonethwaite below
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Wonderful peaceful terrain for exploring
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Old cairn marking the route - not spotted this before
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Last look back down
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View from High Knott
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Another old cairn I came across - it seems to mark the route down the north ridge
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Up on Bessyboot, Great Gable to the left
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Tarn at Leaves, Rosthwaite Cam up on the right
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Looking back to Bessyboot from the cairn on Racom Bands - one wonders who built these cairns and why?
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Tarnlet on Racom Bands
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Peaceful place to sit a while
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On top of Rosthwaite Cam - Bessyboot above Tarn at Leaves on the left, Racom bands on the right
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On the way down I discovered a path that passes above Rottenstone Gill
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The path, marked by several old cairns, descends easily towards Dry Gill
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Down at Combe Gill
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Returning to Stonethwaite
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Stonethwaite Church with its beautiful gate