Walk Information

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Walk route: Keswick, The Theatre by the Lake - Castle Head - Rakefoot - Walla Crag - Derwent Water - Keswick, The Theatre by the Lake

Distance: 4.75 miles

Ascent: 1,000ft

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Time: 2 hours 15 minutes

With: Anne

Conditions: Sunny evening with cloud building

Photos

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Walla Crag from Castle HeadThe view up Derwent Water from Castle HeadKeswick, the Skiddaw fells and a glimpse of Bassenthwaite Lake from Castle HeadLooking across Derwent Water to Catbells from Castle HeadThe Skiddaw fells from above RakefootBlencathra from above RakefootBowfell, Glaramara, Great End, Scafell Pike, Scafell, Lingmell and Great Gable from Walla CragKeswick with Dodd, Long Side, Carl Side, Skiddaw, Skiddaw Little Man and Lonscale Fell behind from Walla Crag's summitClough Head and Great Dodd from Walla Crag's summit cairnLooking across Derwent Water to the north western fells from Cat GillA new breed of Lakeland sheep?Looking across Calfclose Bay to Falcon CragZooming in on Causey PikeStorm damage, The IngsWalla Crag and Falcon Crag from Strandshag BayLooking up Derwent Water to Castle Crag with Great End behindZooming in on the 'Jaws of Borrowdale'Derwent Isle from Friar's Crag

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