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| Having left Garrigill behind only another 15miles along the Pennine Way to go. |
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| The view looking north down South Tynedale |
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| Great Dun fell with its 'National Air Traffic Services' radar station on the summit |
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| Heading up to the northern ridge of Cross Fell with 'Gregs Hut' just visible in the centre below the ridge. |
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| Arriving at the remote mountain bothy of Greg's Hut, the highest bothy in England 700m http://gregshut.org.uk/ |
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| Maintained by the Mountain Bothies Assocoiation who do a great job |
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| The cooking/sleeping area complete with coal burning stove (kept supplied) |
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| Then upwards to the summit of Cross Fell the highest fell in England outside the Lake District 893m (2930ft) |
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| Not much to look at but this is 'Tees Head' the source of the river Tees flowing to the North Sea |
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| A little mist encircling the Radome at the air traffic station |
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| Beginning the descent over 'Knock Old Man' 794m |
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| Looking down Swindale beck to Knock Pike and the Eden Valley |
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| Rowan berries in abundance nearing Dufton |
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| A final look back at Great Dun fell.... |
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....before arriving in the attractive village of Dufton
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