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Penrith Group

We are the Penrith 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
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Overview

A lovely circuit from Glencoyne to Genridding, visiting Seldom Seen, Greenside Mine and Keldas en route. The walk is on good paths and  tracks, and with wonderful views of the varied landscape. We return to Glencoyne along part of the Ullswater Way, right beside the lake.

Saturday, 14 December 2024
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
609.6m / 2000ft
Type:
circular

It will be done at a moderate pace. There is with one fairly steep ascent and descent. We will be parking at a National Trust carpark. Please bring a National Trust card if you have one. This is a popular carpark which soon gets filled, so car sharing from Penrith is advisable.

Features

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

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NY 52567 29493
Nearest postcode:
CA10 2AL
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Meeting time:
9:00 am

Penrith Rugby Club carpark

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 38649 18879
Nearest postcode:
CA11 0QT
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Start time:
9:30 am

Glencoyne National Trust Carpark. Please bring NT card for free parking

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