Dow Crag & Old Man of Coniston

South West Lakes

 

 

Old Man of Coniston & Dow Crag
on a warm January day with fresh snow

the old Man of Coniston is probably one of the most visited mountains in the Lakes, it probably rivals Helvellyn for being the most popular in the Lakes.

Our route followed the Warner scar path and ascended Dow crag first.

 
 

right and below
Dow Crag

 
 

right
looking across to
Dow Crag
from close to the summit
of Coniston Old Man

 

right and below
Coniston Old Man

 

 

coming soon
some pictures of Old Man of Coniston in "summer" conditions

 

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