Bannerdale exploring

Penrith Group

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Overview

Depart from roadside parking at Mungrisedale NY36452 30049 at 09:00.

Bannerdale Mine, Bannerdale Crags, Blencathra, Souther Fell.

Walk will be led by Roger Leech

Wednesday, 3 January 2024

Start time:: 8:20 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:45 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: 1036.3m / 3400ft
Type:: circular

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: NY 52689 29487
Nearest postcode:: CA10 2AL
what3words:: hillsides.squeaking.clef

Start time:: 8:20 am

Leave Penrith Rugby Club at 08:20

Upcoming walks with Penrith Group Sunshine

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

A stile free walk around Orton and the Scarecrows

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Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.0 miles

The Other Borrowdale With a Few Hills

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Distance:: 9.6 miles

Robinhood's Grave from Orton

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Distance:: 7.5 miles

Easedale escapade

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.5 miles

Thursday Evening Walks- Glenridding.

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.8 miles

Looking towards the Coronation tree above Crosby Ravensworth

Crosby Ravensworth Fell, Iron Hill and Maulds Meaburn

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Bob Graham Round Leg 3

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 17.0 miles

Holme Fell and Black Fell (THIS WALK IS NOW BOOKED TO CAPACITY)

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Distance:: 6.8 miles

High Pike

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Gowbarrow

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Barbon Low Fell

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.6 miles

Bob Graham Round Leg 3 - Contingency day

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 1.0 miles

Smardale Nature Reserve

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Mardale Head to Swindale Head via Branstree and Selside

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Newlands horseshoe redux

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Dufton village and Dufton Ghyll Wood

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.2 miles

Raven Beck and Kirkoswald from Renwick

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Troutbeck Tongue

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.3 miles

The Howgills: Along the tops to the Calf

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 10.0 miles

High Stile High Jinks

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 12.0 miles

Thursday Evening Walks -Thelkeld.

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Thursday Evening Walks - Knipe Scar

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Inspection of Troutdale Pinnacle and Exploration of Grange Fell

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 14.0 miles

Evening walk: The Charles Gough Path

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Bob Graham Round Leg 4

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 12.0 miles

Around Kirkby Stephen

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Orton Circular Walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Thursday Evening Walk - Around Dufton Pike

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.3 miles

Bob Graham Round Leg 5

Start:

Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 12.0 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

Join now for just £3.58 per month