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Crook & Weardale Group

We are the Crook and Weardale 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

A steep and rocky start followed by smoother fellwalking. A short walk but with lots of uphill

Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
609.6m / 2000ft
Type:
circular

St Peter's Church, Martindale (top of the zig-zags) - Steel Knotts - Wether Hill - Fusedale

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 43632 19224
Nearest postcode:
CA10 2NF
what3words:
rots.continued.unguarded
Start time:
10:00 am

Informal parking area by St Peter's Church, Martindale - follow minor lakeside road on East shore of Ullswater for 4.5 miles

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