Walla Crag and Ashness Bridge

Sun 6 Nov 2005

Route: Great Wood car park - Rakefoot - Walla Crag - above Falcon Crag - Ashness Bridge - under Falcon Crag - Great Wood car park

Distance: 4.25 miles

Ascent: 950ft

Time: 2 hours 10 minutes

With: Anne

Notes:

Overcast with showers

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Great Wood, Borrowdale

Looking across Derwent Water to Catbells and Causey Pike from below Rakefoot

Blencathra from above Rakefoot

Blencathra from just before the start of the Walla Crag cliff top path

Heading for Walla Crag's summit

Keswick with the Skiddaw Fells behind from Walla Crag

Looking south up Borrowdale from Walla Crag's summit

St Herbert's Island on the left and Rampsholme Island on the right with the wooded Swinside on the far side of Derwent Water

Derwent Water with Bassenthwaite Lake beyond from the top of Cat Gill

The head of Derwent Water and flooded Cannon Dub

Head of Derwent Water panorama from above Falcon Crag

Derwent Water

Looking down on Ashness Bridge with the High Spy ridge on the other side of the valley

Skiddaw from Ashness Bridge

Looking south to the head of Derwent Water from the path under Falcon Crag

Previous Walk: Deepdale and Saint Sunday Crag (Sat 29 Oct 2005)

Next Walk: Little Langdale and Hodge Close (Sat 12 Nov 2005)

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