Dixon's Wainwright Diary

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  • Walk #12 Sour Howes to Thornthwaite Crag

    Circular hike from Troutbeck, up to Sour Howes, and along the ridge to Thornthwaite Crag

    June 8, 2023
  • Walk #11 Lord’s Seat and Barf

    First few wainwrights of 2023 saw us enjoying the shade of Whinlatter forest to tackle Lord’s Seat and Barf

    June 5, 2023
  • Walk #10 Troutbeck Tongue

    A quick out-and-back to Troutbeck Tongue to finish off our week.

    October 13, 2022
  • Walk #9 Helm Crag, Gibson Knott and Calf Crag

    A break in the weather saw us doing a longer walk taking in three peaks.

    October 10, 2022
  • Walk #8 Holme Fell / Ivy Crag

    A quick walk to Holme Fell featuring woodland and varied fungi

    October 9, 2022
  • Walk #7 Silver How

    An autumn return to the lakes is kicked off with a nice 6km loop from Grasmere up to Silver How

    October 8, 2022
  • Walk#6 Black Fell

    Before leaving the Lakes after a week away, we did one last fell – a fairly easy 3hr walk up to Black Fell

    April 30, 2022
  • Walk#5 Fairfield Horseshoe

    A 5:30am start to bag 8 Wainwrights – over 10 miles with 1000 metres of ascent. But it does include 8 Wainwrights!

    April 29, 2022
  • Walk#4 Little Mell Fell

    Our first ‘drive-by’ – a short up and down to bag Little Mell Fell

    April 28, 2022
  • Walk#3 Great Mell Fell

    A short but enjoyable walk up to Great Mell Fell after visiting family in Penrith

    April 28, 2022
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