Distance to Seathwaite: 12 miles.
Max. elevation: Walna Scar summit 1984 feet.
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Long Crag seen from Church Bridge, Coniston
Coniston Waterfall from the old mine road
(also known as Gillhead Force)
The Coppermines Valley and the Bonsor Dressing Floors
Coniston Old Man, Brim Fell and YHA at Bonsor Low Mill
Coniston Old Man and Brim Fell from Bonsor Upper Mill
The reconstructed Bonsor sawmill water wheel
Approaching the entrance of Deep Adit Level
Inside Deep Adit Level
The Old Engine Shaft tower and water wheel pit
The Old Engine Shaft Bob-plat Level
Kernel Crag and Erin Crag over Red Dell Beck
(Kennel Crag on present-day maps)
The New Engine Shaft water wheel pit
The valley of Red Dell from the water race under the Thriddle Incline
The Thriddle Shaft Bob-plat Level
(also known as Thriddle Shaft Day Level)
Raven Tor and Levers Water from Kernel Crag
The Back Strings of Simon’s Nick
Coniston Old Man Quarries from Boulder Valley
The Pudding Stone and the footbridge over Low Water Beck
Looking back over Coppermines Valley from Crowberry Haws
The old quarry road leaving the valley
Looking back along the old quarry road
The Wad Barrow path leading to Walna Scar Road
Walna Scar Road
Brown Pike seen through a rock cutting on Walna Scar Road
Brown Pike, Buck Pike and Torver Bridge from Torver Beck
Approaching the zigzags between High Long Crag and Brown Pike
Buck Pike, Goat’s Hawse and Coniston Old Man over The Cove
Looking back along Walna Scar Road from the zigzags
Small shelter on Walna Scar Road
The summit of Walna Scar Road
The Duddon Valley from Walna Scar Road
(also known as Dunnerdale)
Path leading to Walna Scar Slate Mines and Quarries
Large quarry with mine entrance
Miners’ bothies
Inside a mine level
Green Crag and Harter Fell seen from over the ruins
The Dow Crag ridge and Walna Scar Road from the old quarry road
Green Crag and Harter Fell from Walna Scar Road
Distant Scafells, Esk Pike, Bow Fell and Crinkle Crags from Long House Farm
The path through Throng Wood
Looking back to Dow Crag, Walna Scar and Caw from the valley road
Harter Fell seen from the path leading to Fickle Steps
Fickle Steps over the River Duddon
Beech trees in Fickle Wood
The path through Wallowbarrow Gorge and along the River Duddon
Large boulder field below Wallowbarrow Grag
Huge fallen boulders in the River Duddon
Seathwaite Memorial Bridge over the River Duddon
Looking back to Wallowbarrow Crag
Approaching the hamlet of Seathwaite
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