The Monday Walk

Penrith Group

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Overview

The fourth in a limited series of Summer Monday Linear Walks utilising public transport

An exciting "double bus" adventure from Grasmere to Borrowdale visiting Silver How,, Stickle Tarn, Martcrag Moor, Langdale Combe, Angle Tarn, Allen Crags, High Buck How and Bessyboot.

Monday, 22 July 2024

Meeting time:: 7:30 am
Start time:: 9:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 20.9km / 13.0mi
Ascent:: 1371.6m / 4500ft
Type:: linear

Departing PRC at 07:30

Various parking opportunities in Keswick and surrounding area. Recommended free parking is the Spooney Green Lane roadside parking with a 15 minute walk to the bus station.

Departing Keswick bus station at 08:30 on the 555 bus to Grasmere

Departing Grasmere at 09:00

Departing Stonethwaite road end at 16:35 on the 78 bus to Keswick (1/2 hourly service)

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NY 52687 29564
Nearest postcode:: CA10 2AL
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Meeting time:: 7:30 am

Penrith Rugby Club

Starting point

Grid reference:: NY 33636 07481
Nearest postcode:: LA22 9ST
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Start time:: 9:00 am

Grasmere village centre

Finishing point

Grid reference:: NY 25747 14221
Nearest postcode:: CA12 5XE
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Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Seatoller road end

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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