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Overview

The walk is on well-used paths and tracks.  Most of this is easy underfoot with one or two slightly rougher short sections.  The gradient is almost all gentle.  It will be taken at a leisurely pace.

Wednesday, 18 December 2024
Meeting time:
9:45 am
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:
182.9m / 600ft
Type:
circular

Weather permitting, we should get extensive views over Derwentwater to the hills beyond, and perhaps a bit of residual autumn colour. 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly
  • No Stiles

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NY 52600 29501
Nearest postcode:
CA10 2AL
Meeting time:
9:45 am

Penrith Rugby Club Carpark

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 24918 19755
Nearest postcode:
CA12 5UG
Start time:
10:30 am

Park in small quarry where Terrace path meets the road, or on patch of land opposite, or slightly further south along the road. Muster at the quarry.

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