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Exploring the Upper Eden (PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF WALK)

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Overview

Starting from Kirkby Stephen we walk beside the river Eden, mainly on good footpaths and tracks, visiting  Lammerside and Pendragon castles, before returning on the other side of the Eden via the hamlet of Nateby over fields and part of the Poetry path. The views are stunning throughout the walk.

Saturday, 17 August 2024
Meeting time:
8:45 am
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.7km / 10.4mi
Ascent:
350.5m / 1150ft
Type:
circular

We will walk at a moderate pace. There are a number of stiles and a steep gully to negotiate.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NY 52699 29495
Nearest postcode:
CA10 2AL
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Meeting time:
8:45 am

Penrith Rugby Club carpark

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 77291 08810
Nearest postcode:
CA17 4HA
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Start time:
9:30 am

Public carpark off Christian Head road, Kirkby Stephen

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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
Join now for just £3.42 per month
Register for an account for FREE