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Grange over Sands Group

We are the Grange over Sands 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 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

Following the edge of Ullswater from Patterdale to Howtown. Return via Bannerdale and Martindale Common

Thursday, 2 October 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
365.8m / 1200ft
Type:
circular

Note: This walk can be shortened to 5.5 miles by taking the ferry from Howtown back to Patterdale after lunch.

To join this walk please contact the walk leader, Peter Stas, prior to 8pm on 1/10/25

Tel: 015395 35983

Mob: 07749 853933

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 39600 15901
Nearest postcode:
CA11 0NN
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crunchy.medium.spurted
Start time:
10:00 am

Start from car park opposite the Patterdale Hotel

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 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