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Barrow Wander [NW] Grade
INDY    Aug 31, 2024 Braithwaite, Barrow   
Distance 6.48 km, Time 2.27 h, Total Ascent 417 m     Imperial | Metric

Driving to The Lakes, it's a long route but hopefully we'll have the energy for a short walk when we arrive

Barrow Wander - Image 2, Aug 31, 2024

The famous image of Blencathra (Saddleback) as you approach Keswick from Penrith


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The usual track from Braithwaite, Causey Pike in the background


Barrow Wander - Image 5, Aug 31, 2024

The heather is in full flower


Barrow Wander - Image 3, Aug 31, 2024

Straight into a small stream for Indy, she's been cooped up in the car for 6+ hrs


Nothing like a cool, fresh, drink!



Barrow Wander - Image 6, Aug 31, 2024

Derwent Water and Catbells from the side



Barrow Wander - Image 7, Aug 31, 2024

Man and dog shadow puppets


Barrow Wander - Image 8, Aug 31, 2024

Skiddaw massif and Braithwaite from Barrow



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The 'side' of Barrow, leads to Uzzicar/Stoneycroft


Barrow Wander - Image 1, Aug 31, 2024

Do all dogs do this?


Barrow Wander - Image 11, Aug 31, 2024

Nothing like a cool, fresh, drink!



Start: Braithwaite

1) Buses from Keswick to Braithwaite
2) Car parking in Braithwaite village and in the school during holiday periods

Route

Braithwaite, Barrow
Distance 6.48 km, Time 2.27 h, Total Ascent 417 m
Wainwright Pictorial Guide: The North Western Fells

Route maps from Ordnance Survey are scaled 1:25000 unless otherwise indicated.
Distance, Hike Time and Total Ascent as supplied by OS. Image shows planned route.
Route Map and Details


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