Rose Cottage, Threlkeld - Favourite walks
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A few of our
favourite walks in the Lake District to set the scene for
your holiday.... |
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Eagle
Crag, Stonethwaite A splendid medium-sized walk, with steep sections and good views. Wainwright spoke very highly of it, when talking of High Raise beyond it: "In Eagle Crag it has a giant cornerstone so splendidly situated, so nobly proportioned and of so arresting an appearance that it is, to the eye of the artist and of the mountaineer, a far worthier object than the parent fell rising behind." ... "This is a beautiful fell, often admired, seldom ascended." So we decided to ascend it.... |