Published in 1960, this volume covers some of the most famous and highest mountains in the Lake District, including Scafell Pike, England’s tallest peak, as well as Bowfell, Crinkle Crags, and Coniston Old Man. It explores the challenging and rugged landscapes of Wasdale, Eskdale, and Great Langdale, featuring thrilling scrambles, deep valleys, and classic ridge routes. The Southern Fells remain a magnet for serious hikers seeking some of the most dramatic scenery in the national park.
30 fells