30 August 2010

Dow Crag and Coniston Old Man

A fine August Bank Holiday Monday walk.

Route: From the Torver Village Hall car park the bridleway to the Walna Scar Road via the quarry and then the Goat Water path to Easy Gully and Dow Crag summit; round to the Old Man and then across country down to the South West.

Conditions: Fine sun, though some (very high) cloud and great visibility (views of the Isle of Man and Galloway).

Pub: Church House, Torver for Hawkshead Gold and Loweswater Gold.