Events

Wednesday 29th July — Queen Adelaide’s Hill and Orrest Head Evening Walk

Date: 29/07/2026

Leader: Damian

Meet time: 6.45pm

Start time: 7pm

Estimated finish time: 9pm

Distance: 4 miles

Ascent: 200 metres approx ( a gradual ascent between the two hills, nothing especially steep)

Ramblers walk grading (click here to find out what this means): C (Leisurely)

Start point: Broad Street Car Park Pay and Display, Windermere 

Public Transport: Summer evening Stagecoach Services

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Saturday 5th September — Ullscarf + Piri Fresco dinner

This is the next entry in my series of obscure, unloved and hard-to-get-to Wainwrights. This walk has just the one Wainwright: Ullscarf, which falls under obscure and unloved. Ullscarf sits just outside the Langdale Wainwrights though is a high one of the Central Fells with a summit height of 727 meters.… Link to read the rest

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Thursday 16th July — Evening Walk Keldas

Date: 16/07/2026

Leader: Damian

Meet time: 19:00

Start time: 19:15

Estimated finish time: 20:45

Distance: 2.5 miles

Ascent: About 150 meters.

Ramblers walk grading: C (Easy, combination of quiet roadside and open fellside / woodland paths.)

Start point: LDNPA Pay and Display Car Park, Glenridding CA11 OPA

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Summit Good walks for July

Hello everyone,

In this month there are a variety of walks including a few evening walks as well walks to mid-level fells and to some of the highest mountains in the Lake District.

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The first walk is an evening stroll along part of the Kendal Waterways which is being led by Mark.… Link to read the rest

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Sunday 16th August — Glyder Fach and Glyder Fawr

Starting from the lake of Llyn Ogwen we go Glyder Fach and then Glyder Fawr. We pass by Bwlch y Ddwy Glyder and for the descent go down the Devil’s Kitchen and past Llyn Idwal.

The summit tops of Glyder Fach and Glyder Fawr are probably some of the weirdest and unusual in the UK, so definitely worth a hike!… Link to read the rest

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Saturday 18th July — Sca Fell and Slight Side

Date: 18/07/2026

Leader: Miles

Meet time: 9.15am

Start time: 9.30am

Estimated finish time: 3.30pm to 4pm.

Distance: About 9.1 miles (14.65 kilometres).

Ascent: About 3020 feet (920 meters).

Ramblers walk grading: Strenuous (A)

Start point: The phone box with graffiti and stickers close to Jubilee Bridge!

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Saturday 13th June — The Buttermere Trio

Walk leader: Miles

Meet time: 9.15am

Start time: 9.30am

Estimated finish time: 3pm to 3.30pm.

Distance: About 8.5 miles (13.8 kilometres).

Ascent: About 2800 feet (853 meters).

Ramblers walk grading: A (Strenuous)

Start point: Syke Farm Tea Room.

Postcode: CA13 9XA

Car parking: Plenty of spaces along the Newlands Pass road bordering Buttermere village, plus there is the National Car Park in Buttermere village.… Link to read the rest