We're a walking group in the Lake District aimed at younger walkers in their 20s 30s and 40s
All of our walks
Sunday, 17 September 2017
Strenuous 9.5 miles / 15.3 km
Meet time: 9.15am
Start time: 9.30am
Meet point: Seathwaite. Meet at the farm at the end of the lane
Description: A circular walk up the highest peak in England starting from Seathwaite.… Link to read the rest
Sunday, 10 September 2017
Strenuous 10 miles / 16.1 km
Meet time: 9.15am
Start time:9.30am
Meet point: Outside Patterdale Post Office. NY396158
Parking: A couple of car parks in Patterdale belonging to the hotels – usually charge about £4-5 for the day
Description: From Patterdale, after detouring slightly to avoid the road walk, we will climb the long steady ridge over Hartsop Above How, over the valleys of Deepdale and Dovedale to either side.
The ultimate Grizedale walk!!! This trail takes you down one side of the Grizedale valley and back up the other side. Passing many of the sculptures along the way as well as some of the best views in the forest. It includes the summit of Carron Crag the highest point in the forest.… Link to read the rest
Meet time: 9.15am
Start time: 9.30am
Start point: Dufton car park, NY 690250
This is a moderate 11 mile circular walk up to Great Rundale Tarn then onto High Cup Nick.
Starting from Dufton we will head for the foot of Dufton Pike, following the track to the east side of the Pike we climb up to Threlkeld Side Mine which was operational from 1821 to 1980.… Link to read the rest
Part 2 of a weekend of walking in the border country! Dependent on weather conditions this walk may be swapped with the Etterick Horseshoe walk on the Saturday so as to make the most of any clear weather. Any changes will be advertised on the Friday.… Link to read the rest
Meet time: 9.45am (Please be there early as not sure of parking)
Start time 9:45
Distance: 10 miles / 16.1 km
Ascent: 690m
Time: 6-7 hours dependent on breaks
Grade Strenuous
Start Point: Potburn, Ettrick Valley, Selkirkshire NT186087
Car parking: At the road end by the turning circle
Part 1 of a weekend of walking in the border country!… Link to read the rest
A relatively small Wainwright (469m), but great views of surrounding Pike of Blisco, Langdale Pikes and Coniston Fells (subject to Lake District weather of course!).
Start: Elterwater – National Trust Car Park (There’s some free parking available just outside the village as well
OS Grid ref: NY 328047
Nearest Postcode: LA22 9HP
Meet 9.15am for a 9.30am start
Miles: Approx.… Link to read the rest
“Unclaimed by either Lakes or Dales national parks, Borrowdale is one of the area’s ignored treasures, with splendid walking through the solitute of the dale along the undulating hills that bound it” – Cicerone guide
This is an unreccied walk – description is taken from the Cicerone walking guide.… Link to read the rest
Black Combe is one of Wainwright’s outlying fells and is often overlooked due to it being quite out of the way in the south west of Cumbria. It is famously 30ft short of being a true mountain. This walk will be a circular route.… Link to read the rest
Blencathra via Bannerdale Crags
Sunday, 30 July 2017
Start time: 9:15
(Estimated finish time: 15:30)
Moderate 7.5 miles / 12 km
Group Summit Good
Start: Mungrisdale, phone box in the village NY362303
Parking: honesty box parking at the village hall and at the phone box, further verge side parking along the river
Meet time: 9.15am
Start time: 9.30am
Description: From Mungrisdale we head up across the common and along the side of Bowscale Fell.… Link to read the rest