Walla Crag
Wed 1 Jan 2014
Route: Moot Hall, Keswick - Rakefoot - Walla Crag - Cat Gill - Derwent Water - Friar's Crag - The Theatre by the Lake - Moot Hall
Distance: 5.00 miles
Ascent: 1,000ft
Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
With: On own
Notes:
Ahead of the bad weather, blustery showers from the summit onwards.
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After the party, Keswick, 9am New Year's Day
The north western fells
Rakefoot ford, I used the bridge
Fallen tree, Brockle Beck
Blencathra from above Rakefoot
Blencathra
Keswick, below the Skiddaw fells
Walla Crag summit cairn, Clough Head and Great Dodd in the distance
Derwent Water and Bassenthwaite Lake from Walla Crag's summit
On the path down Cat Gill
Water levels are high
Looking up Derwent Water
Wet in The Ings but I just managed to keep my feet dry wading through the water which got deeper further on.
Friar's Crag
Catbells
Keswick landing stages
You need to walk the plank today
Previous Walk: Great Mell Fell (Tue 31 Dec 2013)
Next Walk: Dodd (Sat 25 Jan 2014)