Honister Pass and Whinlatter Pass – A Second Day Watching the Tour of Britain
For our second day in the Lake District watching the Tour of Britain, Andy had planned a route giving us a bit of a cycle ride before and after the event finishing at the top of Whinlatter Pass. However, he suggested an alternative to his original route, a shortcut taking in the Honister Pass. I took the bait. So, after breakfast at Borrowdale YHA, we set off towards the Honister Pass. The direction we were taking was supposedly the easy…