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Penrith Group

We are the Penrith 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 quarterly 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
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Overview

From Ullswater lakeside, a walk to Sheffield Pike via Glenridding Dodd and Heron Pike, coming back by Nick Head.  Walked at a moderate pace.  The path up to Glenridding Dodd and Heron Pike is stoney and steep in places

Saturday, 29 June 2024
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
609.6m / 2000ft
Type:
circular

As parking is at a National Trust car park, plese bring your membership card if you have one.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NY 52717 29498
Nearest postcode:
CA11 8RQ
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earpiece.soothing.lads
Meeting time:
9:00 am

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 38668 18854
Nearest postcode:
CA11 0QT
what3words:
lamppost.market.spreading
Start time:
9:30 am

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 quarterly 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