Difficulty: Easy-Moderate Wainwright Guide: Book Six – The North-Western Fells Fells: Catbells, Maiden Moor, High Spy The fells on the Western shores of Derwent Water provide one of the most easily recognisable Lakeland skylines. Often described as a fell for the whole family, Catbells holds a place in many hearts. Read more…
Difficulty: Moderate-Difficult Wainwright Guide: Book Seven – The Western Fells Easily recognisable on the skyline at the Northern end of Wastwater, Great Gable is one of the most popular summits in the Lake District. As Wainwright so elegantly conveyed in his guide books, it is highly satisfying to complete the Read more…
Difficulty: Easy-ModerateWainwright: Book Seven – The Western Fells Mellbreak Fell Looming over the Western shoreline of Crummock Water, Mellbreak is a distinctive feature of the landscape. It’s a nice stand alone warm-up walk before attempting some of the taller fells in the region such as High Stile Ridge or Grasmoor, Read more…
High Stile Ridge encompasses the fells lining the South-Western shore of Buttermere. It is named after the fell with the highest summit, reaching 2,648 feet, yet it also encompasses Red Pike to the North and High Crag to the South.
In this Complete Guide you will be taken step by step through the Dales Head, Hindscarth and Robinson ridge trail where you’ll experience some of the mos incredible views in the Lake District. On a clear day you can see all the way to Scotland!
A supremely beautiful view, a soaring ridge and a wild hollow rimmed by crags. These are the things that identify Fleetwith in the mind of the fell walker. This step by step guide will take you through the climb to access one of the most amazing views in all of Lakeland!
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult (dependent on weather conditions) Wainwright Guide: Book One – The Eastern Fells Standing at 3,117ft in the Eastern fells, Hellvelyn has a reputation that precedes it. The infamous Striding Edge is a challenge that many a walker wishes to complete. I have been told the view from the Read more…
The Bluebells over Rannerdale Knotts is one of the most spectacular things to see in Lakeland, but not everybody knows how or where to find them. Use this complete guide to the little fell to find out how you can experience the beauty of the bluebells over Rannerdale Knotts.
Haystacks was one of Wainwrights favourite fells and it is so easy to see why. This complete guide will take you step by step to the summit and allow you to see why Wainwright was so enamoured with it. Read on to find out more!
