Events

Evening walk Wed 17th July: Threlkeld Railway and Castlerigg Stone Circle

Keswick – Threlkeld Railway and Castlerigg Stone Circle

Meeting Time and Location: 18:45, Moot Hall, Main Street, Keswick, CA12 5JR

Start Time: 19:00

Finish Time: 20:45-21:00 approx

Parking: Plenty of pay and display options in Keswick Town Centre, bus services X4/X5 Workington-Penrith, 555 Keswick to Kendal (check timetable)

Ascent: 100m approx (gradual climb only)

Miles:4-5 approx.… Link to read the rest

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Sat 29th June Bow Fell from Seathwaite

Group: Summit Good
Meet time: 9.15am (Highly recommend getting parked up before 9am)
Start time: 9.30am
Estimated finish time: 4.30pm – 5pm
Distance: 9.5 miles to 10 miles (up to 16 kilometres)
Ascent: About 3500 feet (1067 meters)
Ramblers walk grading: A (Strenuous)
Start point: Seathwaite Farm (where the road ends) (this is the Borrowdale Seathwaite)
Postcode: CA12 5XJ
Car parking: A good mile-long stretch along the end half of the road to Seathwaite Farm.… Link to read the rest

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Sat 5th Aug Silver How, Lang How, Blea Rig and Easdale Tarn

Meet time: 9.15am

Start time: 9.30am

Start point: Village green in Grasmere (junction of Broadgate and College Street LA22 9SY)

Car parking: There is a variety of parking in and around Grasmere. There are various pay and display car parks in the village as well as some free roadside parking on the A591 south of the Travellers Rest Inn.… Link to read the rest

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Wednesday 8th June – Coniston Coppermines

Meet time: 6:30pm
Meet point: Coniston Ruskin Avenue carpark, next to tourist information centre, LA21 8EH

An evening exploration of the Coppermines valley. Approx 5 km, 150 m of climb, 2 to 2.5 hours.

To join: Please contact Stephen by 10pm on Tuesday 7th June to join the walk – phone/text/whatsapp 07596 107797.… Link to read the rest

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Saturday 23 April – Fleetwith Pike and Haystacks

Meet time: 09:45 am
Start time: 10:00 am
(Estimated finish time 16:00 )
Strenuous 6 miles / 9.7 km (relentless climb and some easy scrambling)
Ascent: Approx 680m
Time: 6 hours max
Start point: Gatesgarth Farm
Nearest postcode: CA13 9XA
Car parking: Car Park just next to Gatesgarth Farm (£4 – coins only)

It is the responsibility of each walker to make sure they understand where to park.… Link to read the rest

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Saturday 9 April – Loweswater Circular

Start time: 10:00 am
(Estimated finish time 15:30 )
Grading: leisurely – 6 miles / 9.6  km
Meet time: 09:45 am
Start time: 10:00 am
Start point: Scalehill Bridge National Trust Car Park
Nearest postcode: CA13 9UX
Car parking: National Trust car park so free for members of the National Trust but £7.50 for all day ticket

It is the responsibility of each walker to make sure they understand where to park.… Link to read the rest