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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.

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

Overview

This is a B+ Walk. From Mardale Head, taking in Kidsty Pike, High Raise, Raven Howe, Red Crag, Wether Hill and Bampton Common returning along Haweswater.

Wednesday, 3 April 2024
Meeting time:
8:30 am
Start time:
9:15 am
Estimated finish time:
4:15 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
838.2m / 2750ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NY 52707 29518
Nearest postcode:
CA11 8RQ
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Meeting time:
8:30 am

Penrith RUFC Car Park

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 46900 10701
Nearest postcode:
LA8 9JN
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Start time:
9:15 am

Mardale Head Car Park. Anyone going direct to the start point please let the leader know in advance.

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