| Walk: | Stone Arthur and Alcock Tarn | ||
| Start Point: | Lay-by on A591 soon after Swan Hotel, Grasmere | Grid Reference: | NY 337 087 |
| Distance: | 8 miles | Ascent: | 2,300 feet |
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| Weather: | Fine and hot | ||
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It's a steady climb
Approaching Stone Arthur, as we look down to Alcock Tarn
Coffee stop on Stone Arthur
Sheepfold by Rydal Beck 300 metres below
Time for some paddling at Alcock Tarn . . .
or just enjoy the sunshine
Descending towards Grasmere . . .
and looking back to Grey Crag
Regrouping by a small pool
Looking up to the Lion and the Lamb
Our Lady of the Wayside (A591)