Windermere to patterdale lake district england

CLASSIC WITH A TWIST

• Distance: 8 miles/12.7km • Time: 4½ ...

Because Skiddaw and Wast Water aren’t the only walks that defy conventional wisdom in the Lakes…

• Distance: 8¾ miles/14.2km • Time: 4½ ...

After the easiest mountain, meet the exact opposite. Bring mint cake and ankle support. You’ll need both.

Gird your loins for a tough, steep, pathless ascent, but then settle in for a straightforward Lakeland round.