Walla Crag
Tue 1 Jan 2013
Route: The Theatre by the Lake, Keswick - Friar's Crag - Derwent Water - Borrowdale Road - Great Wood - Cat Gill - Walla Crag - Rakefoot - Moot Hall, Keswick - The Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 5.50 miles
Ascent: 1,000ft
Time: 2 hours 25 minutes
With: Anne
Notes:
High fells in cloud, windy, rain towards the end of the walk, welcome to 2013.
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Keswick Landing Stages, if you wade
Friar's Crag
Derwent Water is a bit bigger than normal at the moment!
Entrance to The Ings, deep water, time to take a detour
The path up Cat Gill
Catbells across Derwent Water from Cat Gill
Looking south up Borrowdale from Walla Crag
The Dodds from Walla Crag's summit
Walla Crag's summit cairn
The top half of Skiddaw is missing
Derwent Water and Bassenthwaite Lake
Looking across Derwent Water to the north western fells
Descending to Rakefoot. Blencathra is also topless
Previous Walk: Helvellyn (Sun 30 Dec 2012)
Next Walk: Glenridding Dodd and Sheffield Pike (Sat 5 Jan 2013)