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Penrith Group

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

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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 quarterly 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
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Overview

Circumnavigation of Harter Fell

Wednesday, 29 May 2024
Meeting time:
8:15 am
Start time:
9:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:01 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
1371.6m / 4500ft
Type:
circular

A miscellany of highlights in the environs of Harter fell including Pilot Crag, Mardale Ill Bell,  the Ull Stone,  Kentmere Pike, Wrengill waterfalls, Tarn Crag pillar, Branstree summit  and the infamous Shelter Stone.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NY 53027 29927
Nearest postcode:
CA11 8TY
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Meeting time:
8:15 am

Departing Penrith Rugby Club car park at 8:15

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 46929 10696
Nearest postcode:
LA8 9JN
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Start time:
9:00 am

Departing Mardale Head car park at 09:00

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 quarterly 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