16.6km/10 miles/6 hours
Ascent 1082m/3550ft
Norman Hadley argues Hindscarth really deserves a dedicated ascent
THE NEWLANDS triptych of Dalehead, Hindscarth and Robinson forms a familiar backdrop looking south from the Vale of Keswick. In particular, the conical of Scope End stands as a spectacular bookend to Hindscarth’s northern ridge. This is the key to our ascent and every step is a pleasure, with delight to be found both