Scrambles in the Lake District South
Scrambles in the Lake District - South
Volume 1: Southern Lakes by Brian Evans
The 126 graded scramble routes in this guidebook explore the rocks and ghylls of the English Lake District in Langdale, Coniston, Duddon, Eskdale, Longsleddale and Kentmere. Scrambling (rougher walking routes where you'll need to use your hands) is becoming increasingly popular, and is a way of enjoying the wilder Lakeland. More...
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Seasons
Not suitable in winter or bad weather conditions.Centres
Ambleside, Coniston, Langdale valley, Seathwaite, Boot, Staveley, TebayDifficulty
All scrambles graded. Easiest are suitable for adventurous walkers. Higher grades require rope and Read More... mountaineering skills.Must See
Esk Gorge, Crescent Climb (Pavey Ark), Long Crag Buttress, Pike of Stickle, Raven Crag (Yewdale), Read More... Easy Terrace (Dow Crag)Kentmere Parking
Parking in Kentmere is restricted. There have been some difficuties caused by visitors parking in unsuitable areas. Please pay attention to local signs and follow the advice in our guide as follows:
There is limited parking near the church, though at busy times a field close to the bridge before the village is often available for parking. Only local traffic is allowed on the narrow lane into the upper valley.
126. Black Force & Carling Gill.
Access restrictions may apply in the bird nesting season.














