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Overview

Departing from the Ashness Bridge car park NY26979 19632 at 09:00

Walk will be led by Roger L

The High Tove, High Seat ridge is the drainage junction west and east for the Lake District and is often wet underfoot! The route will take in Watendlath, High Tove, Armboth Fell, Raven Crag, High Seat and Bleaberry Fell. As long as it is clear you will see all parts of the Lake District, west to the Isle of Man, east to the Pennines, north to Dumfries, and south towards Blackpool Tower.

Wednesday, 4 June 2025
Meeting time:
8:15 am
Start time:
9:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
1086.3m / 3564ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NY 52697 29487
Nearest postcode:
CA11 8RQ
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Meeting time:
8:15 am

Leaving Penrith Rugby Club at 08:15

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 26969 19641
Nearest postcode:
CA12 5UN
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Start time:
9:00 am

Leaving Ashness Bridge car park at 09:00

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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 £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE