From the brow of Bleaberry Tarn — the corrie lake nestled beneath the steep northern slopes of High Stile — the landscape opens westward toward Fleetwith Pike, whose bold, angular form rises above the Buttermere valley. This is a place shaped by ice and time, where the tarn rests within its hollow while the surrounding fells stand in quiet contrast, their slopes marked by scree, grass and exposed rock.

Fleetwith Pike’s distinctive profile dominates the view, its ridges and terraces catching the shifting light as the wider landscape falls away toward Buttermere and the valley below. From this high vantage, the scene captures both the stillness of the corrie and the drama beyond, a meeting of water, stone and sky that defines the character of the western fells.

Hiking the Coast to Coast is a digitally enhanced eBook designed to accompany you on your journey along the Coast to Coast path. Available on Apple Books for iPhone, iPad and Mac, the guide includes:
• Mapping with interactive features
• Step-by-step route directions
• Hundreds of colour photographs
• Route conditions in different weather
• Historical and cultural points of interest

Whether you’re planning your trip or already on the trail, it’s a practical and beautifully illustrated resource to carry with you.