The Lake District's rich mix of rocks, gills and crags offers the scrambler a complex variety of routes, often well removed from the beaten track. Scrambling - ascending rock that is not usually difficult or steep enough to warrant the term 'rock climbing' - means you often hardly touch a path and rarely see other people at close quarters. This is a way of getting back to a wilder Lakeland and enjoying the freedom of rough mountain country. * Covers Wasdale, Ennerdale and Buttermere, Borrowdale, Thirlmere, Patterdale, Mardale and Swindale. * 110 scramble routes graded 1 to 4. * Advice on how to approach scrambling safely and with confidence. * Overview maps as well as sketch diagrams of the crags and routes. * Introductions to each area mentioned, indicating the type of rock and any recommendations. * Information on the approach, character, grade and route of each scramble.