Lakeland Fellranger - Walking the Near Eastern Fells

Cover of The Near Eastern Fells
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Published
Cover
Paperback - PVC
Published
15 Aug 2008
Edition
First
ISBN
9781852845414
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ISBN (10)
1852845414
Size
19.0 x 13.0 x 2.0cm
Weight
520g
Pages
304
Originally Published
15 Aug 2008

The Near Eastern Fells

by Mark Richards

Lakeland Fellranger guidebook by Mark Richards covering 35 summits in the Near Eastern Fells of the Lake District. Includes a variety of the best walking routes, old and new, in the mighty range of hills that sit between Ambleside, Ullswater and Grasmere. More...

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Activities

walking and (occasional optional) scrambling

Seasons

Suitable all-year round walking. Winter walking, even on the lower fells of the Lakes is not for Read More... the inexperienced or under-equipped.

Centres

Ambleside, Patterdale, Grasmere

Difficulty

Straightforward, short ascents, often not on clear paths, to be used as a basis for readers’ own Read More... walks. Navigational skills needed but no specialist equipment. Any scrambling is easy and non-scrambling options are always provided.

Must See

A fresh perspective on classic Lakeland summits like Fairfield, Red Screes and Helvellyn, and Read More... inspiring introduction to lesser-known fells such as Arnison Crag, High Pike and White Side, with crystal-clear Harvey mapping and the author’s detailed elevation diagrams and panoramas.
 
 

Page 237 - Safe Descents

The directions given on this page are incorrect and should read:

For Ambleside (5 miles) simply head south-west and, from Snarker Pike, south, with the ridge path obvious and secure
For Hartsop (3 miles), head west to follow a wall  north-west  down to Scandale Pass, turning east then north down Caiston Glen...”

 
 
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