Great Gable
The English Lakes

 

 

 

2949 feet ~ 899 meters

grid reference 199 107

 

Great Gable from Wasdale Head

 

the Napes, Gable's famous crags

above two views of Great Gable's famous landmarks,
left - the
Napes Needle, right - the Spinx

left - ascending Great Hell Gates, one of the longest scree runs in England

 

looking towards the summit from whites napes around the 800 meter contour

 

the summit of great Gable has a war memorial for members of the fell and rock climbing club (FRCC) that died during the twentieth century wars.  There is a remembrance service their every November, and plenty of poppies all year round.

 

 from the summit

towards Borrowdale

towards Sty head Tarn

 

 

 

 

Helvellyn

Kentemere round

English
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