Category: Helm Crag

  • A View from Alcock Tarn: Grasmere and Helm Crag

    A View from Alcock Tarn: Grasmere and Helm Crag

    Another view from our recent trip to the Lakes. This surprisingly hibernal scene of the Grasmere valley, with Helm Crag taking centre stage, was captured from Alcock Tarn below Heron Pike. The green pasture fields in the valley provide a pleasant contrast to the lifeless, bracken-covered, rock-strewn hillsides. Helm Crag is often called “The Lion…