TOP 10 STROLLS
1. Keswick Landing Stages: go to Friar's Crag promontory and Castlehead viewpoint.
2. Buttermere lakeshore path, especially the area around Hassness.
3. Derwentwater lakeshore path, especially the woods at Brandelhow.
4. Castlerigg stone circle above Keswick.
5. Hardknott Roman fort above Eskdale.
6. The topiary gardens at Levens Hall.
7. The sea cliffs at St. Bees.
8. The river Derwent, upstream from Grange-in-Borrowdale.
9. The waterfalls and cascades at Aira Force above Ullswater.
10. The harbours at Whitehaven and Maryport.
TOP 10 AMBLES
1. Cat Bells near Keswick.
2. Loughrigg near Grasmere.
3. Gummers How near Windermere.
4. Hallin Fell
above Ullswater.
5. Rannerdale Knotts above Crummock Water.
6. Fleetwith Pike above Buttermere.
7. Sale Fell above Bassenthwaite.
8. Latrigg above Derwentwater
9. Darling Fell above Loweswater
10. Yewbarrow above Wastwater
TOP 10 RAMBLES
1. Great Gable from Honister Pass via Green Gable.
2. Skiddaw from Bassenthwaite village via Longside Edge.
3. Blencathra from Threlkeld village via Hall's fell.
4. Sca Fell from Eskdale.
5. Sca Fell Pike from Wasdale via Piers Gill path.
6. Helvellyn from Dunmail Raise.
7. Langdale Pikes from Grasmere via Easedale Tarn.
8. Old Man of Coniston from Coniston via Walna Scar Road and Goat's Water.
9. Pillar from Wasdale via Robinson's Cairn and Pillar Rock.
10.
Crinkle Crags from Langdale via Pike of Blisco.

25 HIGHEST FELLS
- Scafell Pike, 978 m / 3210 ft
- Scafell, 965 m / 3162 ft
- Helvellyn, 951 m / 3118 ft
- Skiddaw, 931 m / 3054 ft
- Great End, 910 m / 2986 ft
- Bowfell, 902 m / 2960 ft
- Great Gable, 899 m / 2949 ft
- Pillar, 892 m / 2926 ft
- Nethermost Pike, 891 m / 2923 ft
- Catstycam, 889 m / 2917 ft
- Esk Pike, 885 m / 2903 ft
- Raise, 883 m / 2896 ft
- Fairfield, 873 m / 2863 ft
- Blencathra, 868 m / 2847 ft
- Skiddaw Little Man, 865 m / 2837 ft
- White Side, 863 m / 2831 ft
- Crinkle Crags, 859 m / 2818 ft
- Dollywaggon Pike, 858 m / 2815 ft
- Great Dodd, 857 m / 2807 ft
- Grasmoor, 852 m / 2795 ft
- Stybarrow Dodd, 843 m / 2772 ft
- St Sunday Crag, 841 m / 2759 ft
- Scoat Fell, 841 m / 2759 ft
- Crag Hill, 839 m / 2753 ft
- High Street, 828 m / 2717 ft
TOP 10 HORSESHOE WALKS
1. The Coledale Horseshoe from Braithwaite near Keswick.
2. The Buttermere Round from Buttermere village.
3. The Langdale Peaks from the Langdale Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel.
4. The Coniston Round from Coniston village.
5. The Ennerdale Horseshoe from Ennerdale.
6. The Fairfield Horseshoe from Ambleside.
7. The Fairfield Horseshoe from Patterdale.
8. The Wasdale Horseshoe
9. The Newlands Horseshoe
10 Helvellyn via Striding Edge and Swirral Edge

THE WAINWRIGHTS
There are 214 tops and bagging the peaks is an obsession for many walkers, with great celebrations on completion. It is often possible to bag a few peaks in one day. You may be interested to know that the fell runner, Joss Naylor, did all the Wainwrights in 7 days, 1 hr. 25 minutes (from Keswick Moot Hall to Moot Hall.)
- 121,000 feet of ascent.
Day 1 - Whinlatter, Lords Seat, Barf, Broom Fell, Graystones, Ling Fell, Sale Fell, Binsey, Bakestall, Skiddaw, Skiddaw Little Man, Carl Side, Long Side, Ullock Pike, Dodd, Latrigg, Lonscale Fell, Great Calva, Meal Fell, Longlands Fell, Brae Fell, Great Sca Fell, Knott, High Pike, Carrock Fell, Bowsale Fell, Bannerdale Crags , Mungrisdale Fell, Blencathra, Souther Fell, Great Mell Fell, Little Mell Fell, Gowbarrow Fell.
Day 2 - Hartside, Sheffield Pike, Glenridding Dodd, Birkhouse Moor, Arnison Crag, Birks, St.Sunday Crag, Seat Sandal, Greatrigg Man, Stone arthur, Heron Crag, Nab Scar, Low Pike, High Pike, Dove Crag, Little Hart Crag, High Hartsop Dodd, Middle Dodd, Red Screes, Caudale Moor, Hartsop Dodd, Grey Crag, Thornthwaite Crag, Froswick, Ill Bell, Yoke, Troutbeck Tongue, Wansfell, Sour Howes, Sallows.
Day 3 - Shipman Knotts, Kentmere Pike, Grey Crag, Tarn Crag, Selside Pike, Branstree, Harter Fell, Mardale Ill Bell, High Street, The Knott, The Nab, Rest Dodd, Rampsgill, Kidsty Pike, High Raise, Wether Hill, Loadpot Hill, arthurs Pike, Bonscale Pike, Steel Knotts, Hallin Fell, Bede Fell, Place Fell, Angle Tarn Pike, Brock Crag, Hartsop above How, Hart Crag, Fairfield, Dollywagon Pike, Nethermost Pike, Helvellyn, Catstycam, Whiteside, Raise, Stybarrow Dodd, Watson's Dodd, Great Dodd, Clough Head, High Rigg.
Day 4 - Walla Crag, Bleaberry Fell, High Seat, Raven Crag, High Tove, Armboth Fell, Grange Fell, Great Crag, Ullscarf, Steel Fell, Calf Crag, Gibson Knott, Helm Crag, Tarn Crag, Blea Rigg, Silver How, Loughrigg, Black Fell, Holme Fell, Wetherlam, Swirl How, Great Carrs, Brim Fell, Coniston Old Man, Dow Crag, Grey Friar.
Day 5 - Lingmoor Fell, Pike o'Blisco, Cold Pike, Crinkle Crags, Bowfell, Esk Pike, Allen Crags, Rossett Pike, Pikeo'Stickle, Loft Crag, Harrison Strickle, Pavey Ark, Thunacor Knott, Sergeant Man, High Raise, Sergeant's Crag, Eagle Crag, Rosthwaite Fell, Glaramara, Seathwaite Fell, Great End, Lingmell, Scafell Pike, Scafell, Slight Side, Hard Knott, Harter Fell, Green Crag.
Day 6 - Whin Rigg, Illgill Head, Yewbarrow, Red Pike, Pillar, Scoat Fell, Steeple, Haycock, Seatallen, Buckbarrow, Middle Fell, Caw Fell, Lank Rigg, Crag Fell, Grike, Hen Comb, Gavel Fell, Blake Fell, Burnbank Fell, Fellbarrow, Low Fell, Mellbreak.
Day 7 - Great Borne, Starling Dodd, Red Pike, High Stile, High Crag, Haystacks, Kirk Fell, Great Gable, Green Gable, Base Brown, Brandreth, Grey Knotts, Fleetwith Pike, Castle Crag, Catbells, Maiden Moor, High Spy, Dale Head, Hindscarf, Robinson, Rannerdale Knotts, Whiteless Pike, Wandope, Grasmoor, Grisedale Pike, Hopegill Head, Whiteside, Eel Crag, Sail, Knott Rogg, Ard Crags, Scar Crags, Causey Pike, Outerside, Barrow.
THE BOB GRAHAM ROUND
Walk 72 miles in 24 hours !
Bob Graham completed his round on 13 June 1932. The Round must be done in under 24 hours.
Tops - Skiddaw, Great Calva, Blencathra, Clough Head, Great Dodd, Watson Dodd, Stybarrow Dodd, Raise, White Side, Helvellyn Lower Man, Helvellyn, Nethermost Pike, Dollywagon Pike, Fairfield, Seat Sandal, Steel Fell, Calf Crag, High Raise, Sergeant Man, Thunacar Knott, Harrison Stickle, Pike o'Stickle, Rossett Pike, Bowfell, Esk Pike, Great End, Ill Crag, Broad Crag, Scafell Pike, Scafell, Yewbarrow, Red Pike, Steeple, Pillar, Kirk Fell, Great Gable, Green Gable, Brandreth, Grey Knotts, Dale Head, Hindscarth and Robinson.
TOP 10 SCRAMBLES
1 .Striding Edge on Helvellyn.
2. Sharp Edge on Blencathra.
3. Pinnacle Ridge on St. Sunday Crag.
4.
Gully on Grasmoor above Crummock Water.
5. Skew Gully and Cust's Gully on Great End above Borrowdale.
6. Jack's Rake on Pavey Ark above Langdale.
7. Beck scramble
above Ashness Bridge in Borrowdale
8. Grain's Gill Beck scramble
above Seathwaite in Borrowdale.
9.
Climbers Traverse on Great Gable.
10. 'Slab and Notch' on Pillar Rock above Ennerdale.
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