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Crosby Garrett, Nettle Hill and Smardale

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Overview

A gentle ascent to Nettle Hill with a short part on open fell with no path. The remainder is on good tracks. Hopefully flowers should be out in the Smardale section and there will be great views over the Lune Valley towards the Howgills.

Saturday, 11 May 2024
Meeting time:
9:15 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
304.8m / 1000ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NY 52665 29542
Nearest postcode:
CA11 8RQ
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Meeting time:
9:15 am

Penrith Rugby Club

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 72700 09491
Nearest postcode:
CA17 4PP
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Start time:
10:00 am

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  • 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 £3.42 per month
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