8 direct ^outeg* 



weather. 4. Pedestrians can cross the lake by boat at Miller- 

 ground, go round the end of Latterbarrow, cross the valley 

 to Hawkshead Hall, and then over the hill ; this is a very 

 short ^ cut ' from Windermere. 



To Great Langdale. — i (Special conveyance, or foot), via 

 head of Winandermere and Elter water ; 12 miles. 2. By 

 Skelwith, Colwith, Little Langdale, and Blea Tarn ; 15 miles. 

 3. Pedestrians cross the lake at Millerground, go round 

 Latterbarrow at the north-west, cross the valley to Hawks- 

 head Hall, turn to the right at the top of Hawkshead Hill, 

 then to the left by High House, Tarn How, Slate Quarries, 

 Tilberthwaite, and Blea Tarn ; 13 miles. 



To Ferry Hotel. — i. Omnibus to Bowness, thence by steam- 

 yacht or row-boat. 2. To the Nab and thence by ferry-boat. 

 3. Walkers will take the path by the Rectory to the Nab. 



To Furness Abbey. — i. Steam-yacht to Lake Side, thence by 

 railway. 2. To Coniston, thence by railway. 3. Drive to 

 Cark or Grange Station, thence by railway. 



To Grange. — i. Same as to Furness Abbey. 2. To Cartmel 

 (Priory Church) and over the hill. 



To Grasmere. — Coaches from the Railway Station, passing 

 Lowwood, Waterhead, Ambleside, and Rydal. 2. At the 

 head of Rydal Lake, take the middle or Wishing-gate road. 

 3. Pedestrians may deviate from the turnpike at Ambleside 

 Toll Gate and take the eastern side of Loughrigg by the 

 river Rothay, then skirt the south side of Rydal Water and 

 cross Loughrigg Ten-ace, then down Red Bank, on the 

 western side of Grasmere. 4. Or, there is a field-path com- 

 mencing above Rydal Mount and continuing on high ground 

 until it joins the Wishing-gate road. 



To Hawkshead. — i. Coach via Ambleside. 2. Special con- 

 veyance by the head of Winandermere. 3. Or, via the 

 Ferry, Sawrey, and Esthwaite Water. 4. Walkers from 

 Windermere will cross the lake and go round the end of 

 Latterbarrow. 



Helvellyn is ascended from Grasmere (9 miles), Wythburn 

 (12 miles). Dale Head (16 miles). 



