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We are the Preston Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Ings circular via Sour Howes and Sallows: Sunday 19th October 10.30
Leaving Ings we head for Dubbs reservoir before crossing Applethwaite Common to the summit of Sour Howes. Following the trail across Moor Head to the summit of Sallows. We descend sharply across Kentmere Park to Whiteside End before returning to Ings via Grassgarth. 9.25 miles. 460 metres of ascent.
Leader John P/Barry R 07949 131435

Sunday, 19 October 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15km / 9.3mi
Ascent:
164.6m / 540ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly
  • Introductory walk

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 44474 98685
Nearest postcode:
LA8 9PZ
what3words:
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Start time:
10:30 am

Park on the road near to the pub

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