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Carlside, Skiddaw, Lonscale

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Overview

A moderately paced walk on easy footpaths to the base of Carlside, good paths but steep hard climb onto Skiddaw. Downhill and across to Lonscale with a lovely grassy trod to the Cumbria Way.

Thursday, 5 March 2026
Meeting time:
8:00 am
Start time:
9:15 am
Estimated finish time:
10:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
975.4m / 3200ft
Type:
circular
Website:
https://kendalramblers.weebly.com/

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SD 52102 91241
Nearest postcode:
LA9 7HX
what3words:
held.rush.many
Meeting time:
8:00 am

Kendal Leisure Centre. If you are leaving your car here you will need to display a parking permit in your windscreen. This can be bought at Reception for £3.00. The car sharing costs of £28.80 will be divided between the driver and passengers.

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 26750 24121
Nearest postcode:
CA12 4NW
what3words:
upset.squeezed.detriment
Start time:
9:15 am

Spooney Green Lane, Keswick

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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 £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE