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Re: New path on Raven Crag

Re: New path on Raven Crag


Postby johnkaysleftleg » Wed May 03, 2017 9:06 pm

Date walked: 03/05/2017

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Not sure he would approve, but it sure beats stumbling over chopped down trees.
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Re: New path on Raven Crag

Postby dav2930 » Thu May 04, 2017 8:55 pm

Blimey they've gone to town there haven't they? I suppose it's not all that incongruous, surrounded as it is by acres of non-native forestry - and at least it gives easy access to a fine view. Not sure what AW would have made of it... :think:
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Re: New path on Raven Crag

Postby trailmasher » Fri May 05, 2017 4:43 pm

What, handrails in the mountains :? it'll be tarmac paths next :roll: but like JKLL said, it beats clambering through a fallen forest :wink: thanks for posting and welcome news for some people :)
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