Mellbreak via the North Ridge - Tuesday 13 August 2019
Route
Loweswater - Church Bridge - Kirkgate Farm - White Crag - Mellbreak North Top - Mellbreak South Top - Scale Force - Low Ling Crag - Lowpark - Loweswater
Parking
Loweswater (Free) - Grid Ref NY143211
Mileage
6.5 miles
Terrain
Mountain paths for the most part with some road walking at the start & finish. The ascent of Mellbreak from the North appears daunting at first but is on a generally good path. There is some scree to negotiate on the early part of the ascent.
Weather
Overcast with sunny spells and a couple of light showers.
Time Taken
4hrs
Total Ascent
1696ft (517m)
Wainwrights
1
Map
OL4 - The English Lakes (North Western Area)
Walkers
Dave & Fudge
Loweswater - Church Bridge - Kirkgate Farm - White Crag - Mellbreak North Top - Mellbreak South Top - Scale Force - Low Ling Crag - Lowpark - Loweswater
Parking
Loweswater (Free) - Grid Ref NY143211
Mileage
6.5 miles
Terrain
Mountain paths for the most part with some road walking at the start & finish. The ascent of Mellbreak from the North appears daunting at first but is on a generally good path. There is some scree to negotiate on the early part of the ascent.
Weather
Overcast with sunny spells and a couple of light showers.
Time Taken
4hrs
Total Ascent
1696ft (517m)
Wainwrights
1
Map
OL4 - The English Lakes (North Western Area)
Walkers
Dave & Fudge
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