Patterdale To Troutbeck

Kendal Group

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Overview

A nice valley walk to Hartsop then a long steady climb to High Street and a descent down Scots Rake to the Troutbeck valley. A linear walk along a section of the Lakeland Way.

Thursday, 21 August 2025

Meeting time:: 8:45 am
Start time:: 9:15 am
Estimated finish time:: 10:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:: 792.5m / 2600ft
Type:: linear

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Features

Accessible by public transport
Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SD 52102 91241
Nearest postcode:: LA9 7HX
what3words:: held.rush.many

Meeting time:: 8:45 am

Kendal Leisure Centre. If you are leaving your car here you will need to display a parking permit in your windscreen. This can be purchased at Reception for £3.00. The car sharing costs of £10.80 will be divided between the driver and passengers.

Starting point

Grid reference:: NY 41250 02701
Nearest postcode:: LA23 1PB
what3words:: exactly.readily.bead

Start time:: 9:15 am

Troutbeck church, to catch the 508 bus to Patterdale at 9.20am. It is possible to get this bus from Kendal bus station at 8.35am or Windermere bus station at 8.55am.

Finishing point

Grid reference:: NY 41250 02701
Nearest postcode:: LA23 1PB
what3words:: exactly.readily.bead

Estimated finish time:: 10:00 pm

Troutbeck Church, Windermere

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