Mickleden high level loop

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Overview

Departing Old Dungeon Ghyll car park (national trust) at 09:00.

Remember your NT cards

Walk will be led by Roger L.

Scenic walk up The Band, Bowfell (possibly by the climbers traverse), ore gap, blue beauty of Angle Tarn, up to Rossett Pike, along the ridge to Stake Pass, plod across Martcrag Moor, spectacular views from Pike of Stickle and Harrison Stickle and Pavey Arc, then toe dipping in Stickle Tarn and back to ODG for an orange juice.

Wednesday, 26 February 2025

Meeting time:: 7:50 am
Start time:: 7:50 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:15 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 20.1km / 12.5mi
Ascent:: 1156.7m / 3795ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NY 52699 29483
Nearest postcode:: CA11 8RQ
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Meeting time:: 7:50 am

Departing Penrith Rugby Club at 07:50

Starting point

Grid reference:: NY 28617 06099
Nearest postcode:: LA22 9JY
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Start time:: 7:50 am

Departing Old Dungeon Ghyll car park at 09:00

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