Great Mountain Days in the Lake District

Large-format guidebook describing 50 walks in the mountains of the Lake District. Ranging from 5 to 10 hours and from 6 to 21km (4-13 miles), the hikes call for hillwalking experience and a good level of fitness. All of the popular fells are covered, via a mixture of classic and less well-known routes. Clear route description alongside 1:40,000 HARVEY mapping and hand-drawn illustrations. Includes ascents of Scafell Pike and Helvellyn, as well as other favourites such as Catbells, Coniston Old Man, Great Gable, Pillar and the Langdale Pikes. The Fairfield, Mosedale, Newlands and Coledale Horseshoes. Easy access from Ambleside, Grasmere, Keswick and Coniston. Optional low-grade scrambling on some routes. Information on parking and after-walk refreshment.