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Overview

Departing end of the road at Blencathra Centre (Blease Rd) NY3023 2566 at 09:00

Walk will be led by Colin T.

Glenderaterra Beck (lower path) to Skiddaw House, Sale How, Skiddaw, Little Man, Lonscale Fell, Burnt Horse, back via the higher track.

Wednesday, 18 December 2024
Start time:
8:20 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
1020m / 3346ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 52699 29484
Nearest postcode:
CA11 8RQ
what3words:
motel.marathon.hiked
Start time:
8:20 am

Departing Penrith Rugby Club at 08:20.

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