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Grange over Sands Group

We are the Grange over Sands Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Grasmere to Alcock Tarn then Rydal

Please reserve your place(s) with the walk leader before 8.00 p.m. on 26 November

Wednesday, 27 November 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
365.8m / 1200ft
Type:
circular

From Grasmere up to Alcock Tarn then down to the Coffin Trail, along to Rydal Water, Loughrigg Terrace and back to Grasmere. 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 33751 08557
Nearest postcode:
LA22 9RE
what3words:
sends.factually.lotteries
Start time:
10:00 am

The lay-by on the A591 just north of Grasmere

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking