An epic 19 mile Circular Walk from Kettlewell to the summits of Great Whernside, Buckden Pike and Birks Fell  (route details coming soon)  Hag Dyke Scout Hut on the ascent of Great Whernside  Great Whernside  The memorial cross on route to peak 2 at Buckden Pike  Summit photo on Gt Whernside in total fog (704 metres)  Buckden Pike (708 metres)  On the descent from Buckden Pike  Bucken Village down in the valley, that's where we are heading  half way down  Approaching the village  Now we climb again up to Birks Fell  Passing Birks Fell cave on the right  Looking back downhill  And across to Buckden Pike, the Mountain we have just come from  On the plateau top Birks Fell and Pen y Ghent comes into view  Birks Fell Tarn with Buckden Pike behind  Sam and Tony enjoying the view  And what they could see  The not so impressive Summit cairn on Birks Fell (610 metres)  And a summit selfie having conquered all 3 peaks  The descent and walk back to Kettlewell  The lads have spotted something interesting !!  Kettlewell Village below  A steep descent off the limestone crag  A look back to the crag and the path through. Now for Pint in Kettlewell Back to top of page
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