kendal

Kendal Group

We are the Kendal 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

Overview

Take No.78 bus at 9.50am from Keswick bus station to Rosthwaite. The walk takes us back through Borrowdale and along the lower slopes of Catbells.

Thursday, 28 September 2023
Meeting time:
8:30 am
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
11:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
396.2m / 1300ft
Type:
linear

Those driving to Keswick may like to leave their cars at Keswick Rugby Club, usually £4.00 per day.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SD 52040 91331
Nearest postcode:
LA9 7HX
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Meeting time:
8:30 am

Kendal Leisure Centre. Any cars left here for the duration of the walk must display a Parking Permit in the windscreen. This can be bought from Reception for £3.00. Car sharing costs will be £30.00 per car including the driver.

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 25800 14901
Nearest postcode:
CA12 5XL
what3words:
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Start time:
10:15 am

Rosthwaite bus stop. Those driving to Keswick may like to leave their cars at Keswick Rugby Club, usually £4.00 per day

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NY 26929 23288
Nearest postcode:
CA12 4DU
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Estimated finish time:
11:45 pm

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