by Jan | Apr 19, 2022 | News item
Just as the bulk of Skiddaw overlooks the town of Keswick , Blencathra at 2847 feet overlooks the village of Threlkeld just a few miles away. From Threlkeld the summit can reached by one of the ridges on the southern front of the mountain. From the hamlet of Scales,...
by Jan | Apr 5, 2022 | News item
The setting for Keswick is dominated by the bulk of Skiddaw at 3053 feet. It is the fourth highest in the Lake District. Guests at the Croft House Cottages often take a route to the summit which starts from the car park at the top of the Gale Road. The path is easy...