We're a walking group in the Lake District aimed at younger walkers in their 20s 30s and 40s
Meet time: 9.15am
Start time: 9.30am
Meeting point: Grasmere Village Green (ask the walk leader for directions)
Car parking: lay-bys along the A591, public parking in the east and south of Grasmere.
Walk time: 5 hours 30 minutes to 6 hours
Distance: 7.35 miles
Total ascent: 3220 feet
This simple and shorter walk goes to two of the best fells next to Grasmere: Fairfield and Seat Sandal.… Link to read the rest
Classic ridge walk with panoramic views across almost all of the major Lake District fells. This walk takes you to the top of the following: Nab Scar, Low Pike, High Pike (Scandale), Heron Pike North Top, Heron Pike (Redial), Hart Crag, Great Rigg, Fairfield and Dove Crag.… Link to read the rest
Meet time: 09:15 am
Start time: 09:30 am
(Estimated finish time 17:30)
Grading: Strenuous 11.7 miles / 18.8 km
Ascent: Approx. 1,040m
Start point: Car park at the eastern end of the village of Hartsop (right at the end of the road). Grid… Link to read the rest
Meet time: 9.15am
Start time: 9.30am
Estimated finish time: 4pm to 4.30pm
Distance: 10.6 miles (17.06 kilometres)
Ascent: About 3,170 feet (966 meters)
Ramblers walk grading: A (Strenuous)
Start point: Grasmere Village Green (this is next to the intersection of roads, there is the main road Broadgate which runs through the centre of the village, on the intersection there is the start of the Easedale Road and the start of College Street.… Link to read the rest
Meet time 9.15am
Start time 9.30am
(Estimated finish time 4pm )
Distance: 7.7 – 7.8 miles
Ascent: 3200 to 3250 feet.
Ramblers walk grading: A (Strenuous)
Start point: Northern corner of Grasmere Village Green (by the corner of Broadgate and College Street).… Link to read the rest
Title: Stone Arthur, Great Rigg and Fairfield from Grasmere
Meeting Point: Grasmere Village Green in centre of village
Meet time:09:30
Start Time: 09:45
Finish Time: 15:00 – 15:30 approx
Ascent: 2800 ft
Miles: 8 and half
Parking/Transport: Public parking available for free on A591 layby north of village centre, or pay and display in centre of village.… 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.
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