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Lake District for Dogs is not responsible for the walks that are added to this site. We would always advise you to use a map and take proper precautions before you embark on any walk. For further information see our advice on safety on the fells with your dog.

Great Gable From Borrowdale

The Northern Fells

Considering its unsighted most of the way, the approach to Great Gable from
Borrowdale is one of the best routes up the mountain. To get to it you
have to deal with the intervening corries and hills and this is what
makes it special. They provide stepped and twisting approaches full of
interest at every turn. The most common walk to Great Gable from
Borrowdale is... ...read more

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Skiddaw via Sale How

The Northern Fells

The northern and eastern slopes of Skiddaw are strikingly different than
other Lake District fells. They are gentler and run off in great sweeps
to an area of high moors and rolling hills known collectively as the
‘Back o’ Skidda’. The only features that relieve the uniformity of the
landscape are deep cuts of becks and the odd broken crag. It is a
lonely landsca... ...read more

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Scafell Pike From Langdale

The Northern Fells

The neat thing about Scafell Pike is it can be climbed from all the major
valleys in the Lake District. Its close proximity to Esk Hause, the hub
of the central fells, makes this possible. The normal routes are from
either Borrowdale or Wasdale; they are both good and handy for a quick
ascent. The approach from Eskdale is a little more adventurous as it
involves ... ...read more

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Yoke, Ill Bell, Frostwick and High Street

The Eastern Fells

Set high above the craggy depths of Kentmere and the more pastoral
landscape of Troutbeck, the long ridge line of Yoke, Ill Bell and
Froswick forms the western arm of the Kentmere Horse Shoe. The classic
way to do these fells is by doing the round of the horseshoe but if you
don't fancy a full-on day then doing this half is just as rewarding and
means you have th... ...read more

Posted by graham

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