Walk Information

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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

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Time: 2 hours 30 minutes

With: Anne

Conditions: Broken cloud, light winds

Photos

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Castle HeadCastle Head summitLooking south up Borrowdale from Castle HeadCarl Side, Skiddaw and Skiddaw Little ManRight to Walla Crag when you reach RakefootRakefoot ford and leaking pipeBlencathra from above RakefootClough Head and the Dodds from Walla Crag's summitDerwent Water, Bassenthwaite Lake, Keswick and the Skiddaw Fells from Walla CragLooking across to Bleaberry FellThe descent into Cat GillBlue skyLooking across Derwent Water to Causey PikeLooking up Derwent WaterFalcon Crag from the Hundred Year Stone, Calfclose Bay, Derwent WaterCatbells and Friar's CragCausey Pike from Keswick landing stages, Derwent Water

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