Walk Information
Walk route: Keswick, The Theatre by the Lake - Castle Head - Rakefoot - Walla Crag - Cat Gill - Derwent Water - Friar's Crag - Keswick, The Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 4.75 miles
Ascent: 1,000ft
Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
With: Anne
Conditions: Broken cloud, light winds
Route Map
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Photos
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Castle Head
Castle Head summit
Looking south up Borrowdale from Castle Head
Carl Side, Skiddaw and Skiddaw Little Man
Right to Walla Crag when you reach Rakefoot
Rakefoot ford and leaking pipe
Blencathra from above Rakefoot
Clough Head and the Dodds from Walla Crag's summit
Derwent Water, Bassenthwaite Lake, Keswick and the Skiddaw Fells from Walla Crag
Looking across to Bleaberry Fell
The descent into Cat Gill
Blue sky
Looking across Derwent Water to Causey Pike
Looking up Derwent Water
Falcon Crag from the Hundred Year Stone, Calfclose Bay, Derwent Water
Catbells and Friar's Crag
Causey Pike from Keswick landing stages, Derwent Water
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