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Aira Force to Glenridding and return

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Overview

A walk from Aira Force following good footpaths with occasional short inclines. We will take in views of Ullswater lake and return on the same route.

Wednesday, 10 January 2024
Meeting time:
9:15 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
182.9m / 600ft
Type:
circular

Parking at Aira Force, please bring any National Trust Membership Cards

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NY 52707 29516
Nearest postcode:
CA11 8RQ
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Meeting time:
9:15 am

Penrith Rugby Club Car Park

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 40099 20091
Nearest postcode:
CA11 0JY
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Start time:
10:00 am

Aira Force National Trust car park

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