Short Walks in Lakeland - Walks in western English Lake District
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Short Walks in Lakeland Book 3: West Lakeland
by Aileen Evans, Brian Evans
This third guidebook in the Short Walks in Lakeland series covers the west of the English Lake District - Duddon Valley and the Coast, Eskdale, Wasdale, Ennerdale, Lorton Vale, Buttermere and the north-west lakes. 50 routes between 4 and 8 miles for half- or full-day walks, mainly in lower fells and valleys, but grabbing the occasional peak. More...
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Seasons
Year round, but be prepared under winter conditions for things to be much tougher.Centres
Access to the West Lakes is through either Keswick in the north or through the South Lakes (or Read More... through Wrynose and Hardknott passes).Difficulty
Half- to full-day walks, mainly in lower fells and valleys, plus worthwhile summits. Easier routes Read More... than the high fells.Must See
Wild Wasdale, remote Ennerdale, high ridges around Buttermere, plus less-known and quieter walks Read More... down to the coast near St Bees and Ravenglass.Introduction
CHAPTER 1: DUDDON VALLEY AND THE COAST
Walk 1: Duddon Furnace to Swinside Circle
Walk 2: Frith Hall and Beckfoot
Walk 3: Tarn Hill and Stickle Pike
Walk 4: Duddon Valley and The Pike
Walk 5: Wallowbarrow Gorge and Dunnerdale Forest
Walk 6: Seathwaite Tarn and Shudderstone How
Walk 7: Circuit of Harter Fell
Walk 8: Buckbarrow and Whitfell
Walk 9: Black Combe East (from Beckside via the Horse Back Ridge)
Walk 10: Black Combe West (from Whitbeck)
Walk 11: A sample of the Cumbria Coastal Way (Silecroft/ Bootle via train)
Walk 12: Millom - Hodbarrow Iron Works Walk
CHAPTER 2: ESKDALE
Walk 13: Stainton Pike, Yoadcastle, White Pike and Barnscar Settlement
Walk 14: Around Muncaster
Walk 15: Muncaster Fell - La’al Ratty Railway
Walk 16: Devoke Water and Stanley Gill
Walk 17: Green Crag and The Pike
Walk 18: Border End via Hardknott Roman Fort
Walk 19: The Great Moss and Cam Spout
Walk 20: Whin Crag, Eel Tarn, and Stony Tarn
Walk 21: Miterdale and Burn Moor Tarn
CHAPTER 3: WASDALE
Walk 22: Whin Rigg and Irton Pike
Walk 23: Circuit of Nether Wasdale
Walk 24: Buckbarrow and Middle Fell
Walk 25: Scoat Tarn via Nether Beck
Walk 26: Yewbarrow and Over Beck
Walk 27: The Napes of Great Gable
Walk 28: Lingmell via Piers Gill
CHAPTER 4: ENNERDALE AND THE COAST
Walk 29: St Bees Head
Walk 30: Uldale and Dent
Walk 31: Whoap and Grike
Walk 32: Crag Fell and Ennerdale Water Shore
Walk 33: Great Borne and Floutern Pass
Walk 34: Bowness Knott, Ennerdale
Walk 35: Ennerdale Valley Walk along the River Liza
Walk 36: Moses Trod and the head of Ennerdale
CHAPTER 5: LORTON VALE AND NORTH WEST
Walk 37: Cogra Moss and Blake Fell Circuit
Walk 38: Loweswater Balcony Path
Walk 39: Low Fell from Thackthwaite (Linear Walk)
Walk 40: Darling Fell, Low Fell and Loweswater
Walk 41: Hen Comb from Loweswater
Walk 42: Melbreak and Crummock Water Shore
Walk 43: Lanthwaite Woods and Crummock Water Shore
Walk 44: Rannerdale Knotts
Walk 45: Around Buttermere
Walk 46: High Snockrigg via Goat Gill (From Buttermere)
Walk 47: Hay Stacks
Walk 48: Hopegill Head and The Whiteside Ridge
Walk 49: Lord’s Seat and Broom Fell
Walk 50: Dunthwaite and Watch Hill
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