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Whinlatter Forest [NW] GradeGrade
INDY    Sep 02, 2024 Braithwaite, Whinlatter Forest, Thornthwaite   
Start Point, Map
Distance 10.38 km, Time 3.42 h, Total Ascent 558 m     Imperial | Metric

The weather hasn't been in our favour, so we change plans and take a pleasant stroll through Whinlatter forest.
The first part of this walk is quite a steep pull up Kinn from Braithwaite, before we swing North into the forest.
The clouds are low, but here it is atmospheric amongst the trees.

Whinlatter Forest - Image 2, Sep 02, 2024

Low clouds




Whinlatter Forest - Image 3, Sep 02, 2024

Direction of Thornthwaite, alongside a beck


Whinlatter Forest - Image 4, Sep 02, 2024

Indy soaks in the atmosphere


Whinlatter Forest - Image 5, Sep 02, 2024

A solid bank of low cloud - no views from Skiddaw today!


Start: Braithwaite

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

Route

Braithwaite, Whinlatter Forest, Thornthwaite
Distance 10.38 km, Time 3.42 h, Total Ascent 558 m
Wainwright Pictorial Guide: The North Western Fells

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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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