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Wast Water

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Wast Water (wŏst), lake, 3 mi (4.8 km) long and 1-2 mi (.8 km) wide, in the Lake District, NW England, SW of Keswick. It is the deepest lake in England (maximum depth 258 ft/79 m). The ravine of Wastdale Head is nearby.
Wast Water
a lake in NW England, in Cumbria in the Lake District. Length: 5 km (3 miles)


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In contrast, Wast water is a real gemwith shingle beaches to the north and flanked to the south by a jagged ridge and plunging scree slopes.
I am afraid I have never seen Wast Water, which so many declare is the prettiest of them all.
Follow the road along England's deepest lake Wast Water ( above the lake head towers the pyramid of Great Gable ( to Wasdale Head, and retrace your steps via Santon Bridge to Eskdale.
 
 
 
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