The Western Fells

Wainwright's Walking Guide to the Lake District Fells - Book 7

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Pub Date 23 Jun 2020 | Archive Date 06 May 2020

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One name above all others has become associated with walking in the Lake District: A. Wainwright, whose seven-volume Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, first published in 1955–66, has become the definitive guidebook. Wainwright’s meticulously hand-drawn maps, diagrams and drawings take you up the 214 principal hills and mountains of the Lake District, describing the main routes of ascent from different starting points, as well as lesser-known variants, showing the summit viewpoint panoramas and the ridge routes that can be made to create longer walks. The Western Fells, Book Seven of Wainwright’s Walking Guide, covers Great Gable and the High Stile and Pillar ranges, overlooking the Ennerdale, Cocker and Wasdale valleys.

One name above all others has become associated with walking in the Lake District: A. Wainwright, whose seven-volume Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, first published in 1955–66, has become the...


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ISBN 9780711236608
PRICE $17.99 (USD)
PAGES 352

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Lovely book, not my normal pick of book, but enjoyed it non the less. Clear explanations of routes and simple illustrations to accompany them.

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An interesting and informative book, well written and full of lovely illustrations.
Highly recommended.
Many thanks to the publisher and Netgalley for this ARC, all opinions are mine.

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