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Saturday 4th July: A ride to Skiddaw House Youth House.

 

Looking towards Matterdale End.

On National cycle route 71, looking back into Matterdale on the climb up to the A66.

The cake photo at the cyclist tea garden in Greystoke.

Fuchsia at the roadside in Johnby.

Common Spotted Orchids on the roadside near Craggs Gate Wood.

A village view in Caldbeck.

The view looking back across Caldbeck Common.

Cows in the field just passed Orthwaite.

Looking back down towards Peter House Farm at the start of the bridleway up to Skiddaw House.

The bridleway ahead which is tarmac road up to Dash  Farm.

A view of White Dash waterfall.

Looking back down the Dash Beck Valley.

Another view a bit further up the track looking down the Dash Beck Valley.

The track a head with Skiddaw House in the distance.

At Skiddaw House where I stop for a late lunch stop.

The pack lunch.

A thistle beside the track heading down Mosedale.

A tree beside the track a bit further down the Valley.

Looking back up the valley towards Skiddaw House with the River Caldew flowing down the valley which the track crosses over a few times.

A view of Graingill Beck.

Another view looking up the valley.

Pony beside the road near the village of Mosedale.

I had to ride around this one has it did want to move!

A view looking down the Glenderamackin Valley from near Blakebeck.

Flowers beside the road on national cycle route 71 heading towards Troutbeck.

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