Keswick to skiddaw house

Three contrasting walks to discover the ever-changing terrains encircling the Borrowdale valley and village of Rosthwaite in the Lake District .

Explore the Peak District ’s rugged beauty with the Dark Peak’s wilder side.

Bleaklow is hiding something under that humped silhouette and desolate title – it’s some of the finest scrambling in the Peak District .

An easy scramble early on this route leads you to Kinder Gates and on to some spectacular Peak District scenery.

James Forrest samples a superb section of the Coast to Coast

■ Distance: 11 miles/17.7km ■ Time: 6½ hours ■  Grade: Challenging