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Overview

Walk around Rydal Water then coffee at or outside Rydal Hall Tea Room. Continue to Ambleside Fire Station and return via the back lane. Lunch option at the Badger Bar. Please email richard before 4th May - richardc54@hotmail.com.

Tuesday, 20 May 2025
Meeting time:
9:15 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
243.8m / 800ft
Type:
circular
Website:
https://kendalramblers.weebly.com/

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SD 52102 91241
Nearest postcode:
LA9 7HX
what3words:
held.rush.many
Meeting time:
9:15 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 £15.30 will be divided between the driver and passengers.

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 36300 06101
Nearest postcode:
LA22 9LW
what3words:
offstage.deputy.commands
Start time:
10:00 am

Badger Bar car park - free for those having lunch. Option to take 9:01am 555 bus from Kendal arr Rydal 9:58.

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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 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
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE