Ward & Lock's descriptive and pictorial guide to the Isle of Man ...

—DOUGLAS TO INJEBRECK AND SPOOYTVANE FALL.WE bavG ca clioice of routes by wliicli to set out on this perhaps, tlie most picturesque of the many charmingesciu-sious which a residence in Douglas enables usto imdertake. We say so advisedly, though it mayappear a bold opinion to hazard, for this trip will take us rightthrough the heart of the mountains, which look down uponthe town, and enable us to enjoy their beautiful scenery tothe top of our bent, and to form a correct conception of it3gi-andeur. We may combine it with the excursion to Laxey,which we last sketched, and after climbing Snaefell, drivedhect to Injebreck, and reach the fall ; but by doing so weshould lose our drive through the Baldwin Valley, which isone of the features of the round we are about to describe.Besides this, we think that even those most greedy ofmountain climbs would vote the ascent of the lofty king ofthe Manx mountains quite enough for one day, especially ifit has been preceded by a drive to Laxey, and an examinationof the multitudinous objects of interest which present