Originally Posted by
Mike T
12.81 miles, 3,384 feet, 3 hours 54 minutes: Fairfield Horseshoe c/w from Rothay Bridge, going over the tops on the ascent, keeping to the left on the Fairfield plateau and going to the right of Hart Crag, thereafter keeping to the left of the wall, and going down the rock step. Sunshine and some clouds just catching the occasional high top. No rain nor wind. Terrain mainly dry with good grip. Quite a few walkers about, some in big groups. No other runners seen.
It has been a while since I descended on the race side of the wall. There are so many variations ...