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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

The second in a limited summer series of 6 linear walks using public transport

A linear walk from Grasmere to Borrowdale passing Stickle tarn and Esk Pike. 

13 miles and 4500ft 

Monday, 23 September 2024
Meeting time:
7:30 am
Start time:
9:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
20.9km / 13.0mi
Ascent:
1371.6m / 4500ft
Type:
linear

Departing PRC at 07:30

Various parking opportunities in Keswick and surrounding area

Departing Keswick bus station at 08:30 on the 555 bus to Grasmere

Departing Grasmere at 09:00

Departing Stonethwaite road end at 15:55 on the 78 bus to Keswick

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NY 52702 29579
Nearest postcode:
CA11 8RE
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Meeting time:
7:30 am

Penrith PRC

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 33681 07608
Nearest postcode:
LA22 9SY
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Start time:
9:00 am

Grasmere centre

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NY 25787 14179
Nearest postcode:
CA12 5XE
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Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm

Stonethwaite

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