Misty start to the day and wanted a shorter walk , so did the pleasant valley start to Walk 20, past Wharton Hall and Pendragon Castle, the latter currently blocked to entrance. Ascended the High Seat ridge with clearing visibility and sun, as for the Walk, but at the first zig-zag on the grassy
"....which has the merit of being the first recorded route in the valley (Borrowdale). A once very popular route, it is rarely ascended now......a classic of its time" Despite the above, from the F&RCC guide book of the Millenium, and what the first ascenscionist may have written, having
An easy late summer flower walk of 6.5 miles. You could park at the large and busy car park above the falls at Aysgarth, or at Thoralby, or best of all in the pull off by the footbridge a km west of Aysgarth. Cross the bridge and continue to the B road. turn left on it for a km till the