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Overview

Leaving Mardale Head car park NY46941 10726 at 09:00

Walk will be led by Joanne D and Phillip B.

One of the iconic rounds in the Lake District and being done from Mardale Head. Nan Bield Pass, Mardale Ill Bell, Thornthwaite Crag, Froswick, Ill Bell, Yoke, Kentmere, Shipman Knotts, Kentmere Pike, Harter Fell. 

Wednesday, 23 July 2025
Meeting time:
8:15 am
Start time:
9:00 am
Estimated finish time:
5:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
27.4km / 17.0mi
Ascent:
1219.2m / 4000ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NY 52697 29480
Nearest postcode:
CA10 2AL
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Meeting time:
8:15 am

Leaving Penrith Rugby Club at 08:15

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 46944 10735
Nearest postcode:
CA10 2QT
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Start time:
9:00 am

Leaving Mardale Head car park at 09:00

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  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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