Car Parking: National Trust (NY173172) or Lake District National Park (NY172169) car parks in Buttermere
Start / Finish: Fish Hotel , Buttermere (NY172169)
Meet Time: 9.15am
Start Time: 9.30am
Route: Starting from the Fish Hotel in Buttermere, head along the track past the hotel bearing left towards Buttermere lake. Â … Link to read the rest
Category: Walks
All of our walks
Sun 12th Feb – Black Crag & Holme Fell
A leisurely walk of two low level Wainwrights with views of two lakes, two tarns, Cumbria’s deepest hole and some overgrown mine workings.
Distance: 6.5 miles
Time: 4.5 hours with time for plenty of stops
High Point: 322m (Black Crag)
Meet Time: 9.45am
Start Time: 10.00 am
Start Point: National Trust pay and display car park (SD321999) marked by lower red arrow, if you haven’t got national trust membership there’s limited free car parking in lay-by, marked upper red arrow, at Yew Tree Tarn.… Link to read the rest
Sun 5th February – High Street
Description: From Hartsop we’ll head up towards Hayeswater and then The Knott. Remaining at altitude we continue on to High Street, Thornthwaite Beacon and then Gray Crag before dropping down steeply to make our way back to Hartsop. This route gives the opportunity to stay at altitude (above 700m) for a large portion of the walk.… Link to read the rest
Sat 28th/Sun 29th January – Winter Walking Weekend
Summitt Good will be hosting a weekend of walking in the Derwent Fells near Keswick. Following a walk up Hindscarth and Robinson on Saturday we will will be staying overnight at the Gordon Walker chalet in Newlands Valley. On Sunday there will be a walk up the nearby Barrow and Outerside Fells.… Link to read the rest
Sun 22nd January – Walla Crag and Bleaberry Fell
Description:Â This route takes us up from the Great Wood to the summit of Walla Crag via the steep path along Cat Gill. This will be a bit of an arduous slog but it doesn’t last long and we won’t be in any hurry.… Link to read the rest
Sun 15th January – Thirlmere
This walk forms part of our ‘Head for the Hills’ January program. This is a series of easy/moderate walks aimed at both new and existing walkers who haven’t been out with us before to come and see the fells with us.… Link to read the rest
Sat 14th January – High Rigg
This walk forms part of our ‘Head for the Hills’ January program. This is a series of easy/moderate walks aimed at both new and existing walkers who haven’t been out with us before to come and see the fells with us.… Link to read the rest
Sun 8th January – Loughrigg Fell
This walk forms part of our ‘Head for the Hills’ January program. This is a series of easy/moderate walks aimed at both new and existing walkers who haven’t been out with us before to come and see the fells with us.… Link to read the rest