Skiddaw From Back O'Skiddaw - Ramblers

Kendal Group

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Overview

Long and challenging walk. Good pace and level of fitness required. Steep ascents and desents. Car sharing essential as limited parking.

Thursday, 22 May 2025

Meeting time:: 8:00 am
Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 11:59 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:: 1005.8m / 3300ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://kendalramblers.weebly.com/

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

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

Meeting time:: 8:00 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 £36.00 will be divided between the driver and passengers.

Starting point

Grid reference:: NY 24900 32301
Nearest postcode:: CA12 4QX
what3words:: lurching.decimals.persuade

Start time:: 9:30 am

Peter House Farm, Bassenthwaite

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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