Whitbarrow Scar sits on the southern fringe of the Lake District, just a few minutes from the A590, yet it feels a world away from the busier fells further north. The walk takes you up through woodland before opening out onto a striking limestone plateau — one of the finest examples of limestone pavement in the region — with sweeping views across the Kent Estuary and out towards Morecambe Bay.… Link to read the rest
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June 2026 Walk Schedule
So far for June we have the following events lined up. As always please register on the event page and if you have questions about a particular walk contact the walk leader, again on the specific event page. Do check the site for the last updates of walk details!… Link to read the rest
Snowdonia Walks – Saturday 16th / 23rd May – Yr Wyddfa / Carnedd Llewelyn
From May 15 to May 24 I will be in Wales and in the Eryri National Park. Now I have planned two official Summit Good walks one going to Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) on Saturday 16th May and the other going to Carnedd Llewelyn on Saturday 23rd May.… Link to read the rest
Group Discussion — Sunday March 22nd
Hello there,
Just a heads up there will be a group discussion, via Zoom, that our Chairman, Ben, has set up for committee members and regular members, and this is to discuss filling in vacant committee positions, getting feedback from the group, and making plans for other ventures (such as group walks in Snowdonia).… Link to read the rest
Upcoming walks + Group dinner
Hello there! Winter is coming to an end and (hopefully) brighter days and clearer days are coming. In this post I will be listing forthcoming walks from now to the end of March. These walks go to many different parts of the Lake District and one is in the North Yorkshire Dales!… Link to read the rest
Saturday 28th February — End of Winter Dinner
Here is a treat to celebrate the end of winter and the coming of Spring and better weather! On Saturday 28th Feb there is the Hopegill Head and Whiteside walk which should be finished between 1.30pm to 2pm. Afterwards in Keswick there is a social event, an end of winter dinner, and an excuse to return to the Piri Fresco.… Link to read the rest
February 2026 Newsletter

The weather has been mixed for hikes so far this year with the first two weeks being dry, sunny and frozen, and beyond that either sunny or wet or cloudy or all of the above. But no matter the conditions, no matter if it’s glorious or gloomy, Summit Good will put on walks throughout the year each and every month.… Link to read the rest
Notice to Walk Leaders
Hello All,
We presently have 12 walk leaders registered with the group, however it is known the most recent events have been organized by significantly less numbers. A dedicated few.
If you are a walk leader, or are thinking about becoming a walk leader, Ramblers now require leaders to be:
Christmas Dinner — Piri Fresco — Saturday 20th December
I have booked a table for 12 at this Portuguese cuisine restaurant in Keswick for 5pm, and attached below is the weblink for the menu which looks very interesting and inviting!
There is a walk happening in the morning around the Glenderaterra valley which should be done at 1.30pm so plenty of time to get clean and to prepare.… Link to read the rest
Saturday 13th December — High Spy & Cat Bells

Meet time: 9.15am
Start time: 9.30am
Estimated finish time: 3.30pm to 3.45pm.
Distance: About 10.7 miles (17.22 kilometres).
Ascent: About 2560 feet (780 meters).
Ramblers walk grading: A (Strenuous).
Start point: Lingholm Estate Car Park
Postcode: CA12 5TZ
Car parking: There is a car park right next to the Lingholm Estate Car Park.… Link to read the rest
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