Publisher's Synopsis
A guidebook to 100 graded scrambles in the north of the Lake District National Park, covering Wasdale, Buttermere, Patterdale and Blencathra, with easy access from Ennerdale, Keswick, Borrowdale, Threlkeld, Thirlmere.
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 25 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 Sharp Edge, Cam Crag Ridge, Sphinx Ridge, Sandbed Gill, Ill Gill, Corvus, Needle Ridge, Grey Knotts Face and Steeple's East Buttress
- Detailed information on safety and equipment
- Part of a 2-volume set, an accompany Cicerone guidebook Scrambles in the Lake District - South is also available
