Troutbeck Park and The Tongue.

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There are wonderful views to be had on the high bridleway through Troutbeck Valley, ( this possibly follows the route of the Roman Road, up the valley and over High Street).
   
Across Troutbeck Park, The Tongue yet to be climbed.
   
Sunlight on Thornthwaite Crag with The Tongue dropping in on the left.
   
This small cairn marks the summit of The Tongue.
   
The striking view from the summit of The Tongue, in shadow, Ill Bell leading to Froswick then Thornthwaite Crag.
   
The breathtaking views down the Troutbeck Valley.
   
The desolation of upper Troutbeck.
   
The shadowy mass of Red Screes rises behind High Great Knott.
   
From the slopes of The Tongue views down Hagg Gill.
   
Views down Troutbeck to Dod Hill.
   
The waterfalls of Bull Crag Beck.
   
Trout Beck mianders through Troutbeck Park.
   
Slate bridge across the Trout Beck, one of the best examples I have seen.
   
The prospect north, photo taken from near Troutbeck Park Farm.
   
Views into Woundale.
   
The whitewashed buildings of Troutbeck Park Farm.
   
The Tongue dwarfed by the much higher hills of Ill Bell, Froswick to the left Stony Cove Pike and Hart Crag.
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