The Vale of Keswick, provides separation from the Northern Fells whilst to the west runs the long valley of Borrowdale. The parallel eastern boundary is created by Thirlmere and the St Johns in the Vale. Grasmere to Windermere forms the remainder of the eastern boundary. In the west, Stake Pass descends into Great Langdale.
Route with a SMF Gp of 5 students starting from Car Park up towards stickle tarn following Eastern track to Sgt Man then heading NW to High Raise then south to Thunacar Knott hit track at Langdale Pikes South East.
