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Chasing sunny intervals from Keswick to Sykeside - Lake District National Park

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Published: 24 January 2022

Riding the North Lakes & Fells

Riding the North Lakes & Fells

Ride out from Keswick chasing the mercurial sunny intervals. I chose the minor roads to Ullswater and Patterdale. Kirkstone Pass looked dodgy weather so I turned around at Sykeside camp site, note the remains of snow drifts on the flanks of Helvellyn etc. Rewarding views for my first ride of 2022.

Riding the North Lakes & Fells

Riding the North Lakes & Fells

Blencathra
Blencathra

Ullswater
Ullswater

MY Lady of the Lake
MY Lady of the Lake (1877)

Sykeside camp site
Sykeside camp site - Helvellyn behind

Riding the North Lakes & Fells

Riding the North Lakes & Fells

Riding the North Lakes & Fells

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