Initially I headed up into Ruthwaite Cove following a small tributary of Grisedale and once in the cove turned south climbing onto a short ridge projecting north from The Tongue. Now things got really tough as I struggled to get up onto ...
Heavy backpacks again following the long Grizedale Valley, all to ourselves until we reached the overnight hut, Ruthwaite Lodge. While enjoying a cuppa we met two guys collecting Munro's (there are 284 peaks in the British Isles of which .... The town consists of three hotels and two small shops selling amongst other things delicious homemade ice cream. Our evening was spent watching the history of the area in a slide show given by voluntary Park Ranger, Gillian Thorne. ...
WE Fordyce and his wife Ruth Waite Fordyce to serve as his office and residence. Today, after extensive renovation, the Fordyce House continues its history of service entertaining guests, making tired travelers at ease and titillating ...
