We're a walking group in the Lake District aimed at younger walkers in their 20s 30s and 40s
All of our walks
Nine Standards Rigg
To get us out of the Lake District since the school holidays have started I’m going to explore some of the neighbouring hill ranges, and Nine Standards Rigg looks like a very interesting start point! This route is unreccied and I’ve taken the walk description from the Walking Britain website.… Link to read the rest
Note: This starts in the wilds of Ennerdale, we realise it will be a drive for a lot of our members but we have not explored these mountains for a couple years and who know’s when we will be back.
Start: Bowness Knott carpark at the start of the Ennerdale Valley and end of the road.… Link to read the rest
Swirl How from Duddon Valley Sunday, 18 June 2017
Start/Finish: Birks Bridge Car Park
Car Parking: Birks Bridge Car Park, Duddon Valley.
Grid reference: SD235995
Nearest postcode: LA20 6EG
Meet time: 9:15
Start Time: 9.30am
Time: 7 hours
(Estimated finish time: 16:30)
Distance: 11.5 miles or 18.4km
Ascent: 900m
Grade: Strenuous
Route: From the car park head north east along the road and take the footpath on the right heading steadily uphill towards Seathwaite Tarn.… Link to read the rest
We walk along the past calf close towards Chapel in the Hause, then we go up side of Rake Crag to the top of Angletarn Pikes. then we go round Angle Tarn nip up Brock Crags before heading to our final peak Rest Dodd.… Link to read the rest
Meet time 09:15
Starts 09:30
Meeting point Old Dungeon Ghyll (LA22 9JY, NY286061) a pub carpark and a national trust carpark next to each other pub is cheaper.
Distance: 13.5 km – 8 miles
Height: 800m
Time: 6 hours and 30 mins
A classic round of Pavey Ark, Harrison pike, Langdale pike.… Link to read the rest
Cancelled due personal reasons of walk leader and lack of available walk leaders to take over.
As always if you are interested in leading or helping the club in any way please ask the committee. We everyone is busy with life but even a little bit of your time can help.… Link to read the rest
Distance: ~11.5 miles or 18.4km
Ascent: ~900m
Grade: Strenuous
Meet Time: 9.15am
Start Time: 9.30am
Time: 7 hours
(Estimated finish time: 16:30)
Car Parking: Birks Bridge Car Park, Duddon Valley. SD 235995
Start/Finish: Birks Bridge Car Park
Grid reference: SD235995
Nearest postcode: LA20 6EG
Route: From the car park head north east along the road and take the footpath on the right heading steadily uphill towards Seathwaite Tarn.… Link to read the rest
Route: Starting from Dufton we head out of the village and on to the Pennine Way to make the ascent up to High Cup Nick. It is not long before the U shape valley comes into sight and you can see all across the Eden Valley.… Link to read the rest
Description: This is another iconic Lakeland round, taking in 8 Wainwright fells. It would be ideal for those working their way to doing all 214 fells or anyone needing a bit of practice for the 10 in 10 event which takes place on the 24th of June.… Link to read the rest
Description: A circular walk from Gunnerside in the Yorkshire Dales. From Gunnerside we initially follow the path through a small woodland before a fairly steep ascent up the Gill where we shall see some remains of the lead mining industry. We shall cross the beck over a small bridge and follow the obvious path which leads to part of the Coast to Coast path surrounded by open heather moorland.… Link to read the rest