Tag: Slight Side

Events

Saturday 18th July — Sca Fell and Slight Side

    Date: 18/07/2026

    Leader: Miles

    Meet time: 9.15am

    Start time: 9.30am

    Estimated finish time: 3.30pm to 4pm.

    Distance: About 9.1 miles (14.65 kilometres).

    Ascent: About 3020 feet (920 meters).

    Ramblers walk grading: Strenuous (A)

    Start point: The phone box with graffiti and stickers close to Jubilee Bridge!

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    Events

    Sunday 23rd April – Scafell Pike

      Meet time: 08:45 am

      Start time: 09:00 am

      (Estimated finish time 18:00 – 18:30)

      Grading: Very Strenuous

      Distance: 10 miles / 16.1 km

      Ascent: Approx. 1,500m 

      Startpoint:  National Trust Car Park at Wasdale Campsite. Grid reference for start point is NY 182 074.… Link to read the rest

      Walks

      Scafell and Slight Side from Eskdale (Take 2) – Sunday 12th August

        Scafell and Slight Side from Eskdale – Take 2

        After a bit of a wash out in June, let’s try this one again.

        Start point: Dalegarth Station pay and display car park, Boot, Eskdale,

        CA19 1TG, NY173007

        Meet time: 9.00am
        Start time: 9.15am
        Duration: 8 hours dependent on breaks

        Strenuous: 12 miles

        Ascent: ~1100m

        Description is taken from Trekking World website.

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