Borrowdale

The Lake District National Park,
Cumbria, England

Walking Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk 2011

Borrowdale

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Walk c376 Castle Crag from Grange (Borrowdale)

Small, but perfectly formed

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Vital Statistics:

Length:3.5 miles (5.5 km)
Ascent:906 ft (276 m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 3 <span class=difficultytext>(Easy)</span
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Walk c203 Ashness Bridge, Surprise View, Watendlath, Rosthwaite and The River Derwent from Barrow Bay (Derwent Water)

A gentle walk in Borrowdale

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:886 ft (270 m)
Time:4.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 4 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c384 Grayrigg Forest from Hause Bridge

Superb views, absolutely superb

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.5 miles (7 km)
Ascent:1,214 ft (370 m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 4 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c401 Friar's Crag and Castlerigg StoneCircle from Keswick

Varied walk to an ancient stone circle

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:900 ft (274 m)
Time:3.24 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 4 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c126 Castlerigg and Threlkeld from Keswick

Fine valley walk to an ancient Stone Circle

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.5 miles (15 km)
Ascent:1,250 ft (381 m)
Time:4.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 5 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c136 Mabbin Crag from Huck's Bridge

Lakeland views far from the crowds

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.25 miles (13 km)
Ascent:1,572 ft (479 m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 5 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c118 Great Gable from Seathwaite (Borrowdale)

Clear paths & superb views on glorious gable

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:2,845 ft (867 m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c241 Great Gable and Honister Pass from Seatoller

Easy to follow paths - a Lakeland classic

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.25 miles (13 km)
Ascent:3,016 ft (919 m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c139 Allen Crags, Glaramara and Seathwaite Fell from Seatoller

Peak bagging heaven

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:3,407 ft (1,038 m)
Time:7.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c215 Scafell Pike from Seathwaite (Borrowdale)

England's highest mountain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.5 miles (15 km)
Ascent:3,477 ft (1,060 m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c301 Glaramara and Allen Crags from Seatoller

Rough paths and an easy scramble

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:3,046 ft (928 m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c370 Scafell Pike from Seathwaite (Borrowdale)

The 'easiest' way up England's highest mountain from Seathwaite (Borrowdale)

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:3,289 ft (1,020 m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c454 Scafell Pike via The Corridor Route from Seathwaite (Borrowdale)

England's highest mountain via the famous Corridor Route

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:3,236 ft (986 m)
Time:6.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c174 Glaramara and Great Gable from Seatoller

Rough paths but generally easy to follow

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:4,693 ft (1,430 m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span

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