Starting from the Glencoyne National Trust car park (Bring NT membership cards) we will walk towards Glenridding turning up Greenside Road to the track leading up the valley alongside Glenridding beck, past the YHA hostel, continuing up a good track to Whiteside Bank summit. From there turning right to the summit of Raise (883 metres). Then descent to Sticks Pass and return to Glencoyne via Sticks Gill, Bleabank and Seldom Seen ( Cafes and Toilets in Glenridding) The walk will be done at a moderate pace.
Distance 9 miles. Ascent 2500 feet