Discover the best winter climbs in the Lake District

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Paperback - PVC

Published

7 Dec 2006

Edition

First

ISBN

9781852844844

ISBN (10)

1852844841

Size

16.5 x 10.0 x 3.0cm

Weight

430g

Pages

464

Originally Published

7 Dec 2006

Lake District Winter Climbs

by Brian Davison

An essential guidebook to the best winter climbing routes in the Lake District. Nearly 1000 winter climbs in every part of the Lakes is described. From classic high-mountain gullies and buttresses on crags such as Scafell, Pillar and Great Gable to frozen watercourses and icefalls including Great Gully on the Wasdale screes. More...

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£17.95

Seasons

October to April, but climbs unlikely to be in condition before January.

Centres

Langdale, Coniston, Eskdale, Wasdale, Ennerdale, Buttermere, Borrowdale, Thirlmere, Patterdale, Read More... northern and eastern fells

Difficulty

Winter climbing skills required.

Must See

Helvellyn coves, Great End, Scafell, Newland's Hause, Low Water Beck

Previous Winter Climbing Guides to the Lake District

1972   A Guide to Winter Climbs in the Lake District
       Wyndham MC Journal, Bob Bennett
1974/5   Climbing in the Wasdale Area
       Wyndham MC, Bob Bennett
1979/80   Winter Climbs in the Lake District
       Cicerone, R Bennett, W Birkett, A Hyslop
1985/6   Winter Climbs in the Lake District
       Cicerone, R Bennett, W Birkett
1997   Winter Climbs in the Lake District
       Cicerone, R Bennett, W Birkett, B Davison

FRCC Guidebooks

Langdale (1999)
Dow, Duddon and Slate (1993)
Scafell, Wasdale and Eskdale (1996)
Borrowdale (2000)
Lake District Rock (2003) (selected routes)
Gable, Pillar, Buttermere and St Bees (due 2007)
Eastern Crags and Outcrops (due 2008)

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