Walla Crag

Fri 17 Aug 2007

Route: The Theatre by the Lake, Keswick - Castle Head - Rakefoot - Walla Crag - Cat Gill - Derwent Water - Friar's Crag - The Theatre by the Lake

Distance: 4.75 miles

Ascent: 1,000ft

Time: 2 hours 15 minutes

With: Anne

Notes:

Overcast evening walk

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The summit of Castle Head

Looking up Borrowdale from Castle Head

Causey Pike, Barrow and Grisedale Pike seen across Derwent Water from Castle Head

The Skiddaw fells from above Rakefoot

Blencathra from above Rakefoot

The town of Keswick with the Skiddaw fells behind

Heading towards Walla Crag's summit

Blencathra from the Rakefoot to Walla Crag path

Bleaberry Fell from Walla Crag

The path along the top of Walla Crag

Skiddaw from Walla Crag

Skiddaw from Walla Crag

Clough Head and the Dodds from Walla Crag's summit

Looking over Derwent Water to the north western fells from Walla Crag's summit

Derwent Water with Bassenthwaite Lake beyond from Walla Crag's summit

The path down to Cat Gill from Walla Crag's summit

Looking across Calfclose Bay to Falcon Crag

Looking up Derwent Water from near Friar's Crag

Causey Pike from the Keswick landing stages, Derwent Water

Previous Walk: Gavel Fell from Loweswater (Sun 12 Aug 2007)

Next Walk: Brim Fell and Coniston Old Man (Sun 19 Aug 2007)

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