Scrambles in the Lake District - South
Author | : John Fleetwood |
Publisher | : Cicerone Press Limited |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 2024-08-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781783627325 |
ISBN-13 | : 1783627328 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: A guidebook to 106 graded scrambles in the south of the Lake District National Park, covering Langdale, Coniston and Eskdale, with easy access from Haweswater, Longsleddale, Duddon and Patterdale. Routes range scrambling grade 1 to climbing grade V Diff so there’s something for all abilities. The gill scrambles and rock climbs can be linked to form 24 days out. 1:25,000 OS mapping and topos to aid navigation Each scramble is clearly described with notes about grade, quality, aspect and approach Popular routes covered include Jack's Rake, Esk Gorge, Pinnacle Ridge, Dungeon Gill, Linkcove Gill, Giant's Crawl, Middlefell Buttress and Crescent Climb Detailed information on safety and equipment Part of a 2-volume set, an accompany Cicerone guidebook Scrambles in the Lake District - North is also available