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Stainton to Pooley Bridge Round via Sockbridge and Dalemain

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Overview

A leisurely, low level, scenic walk through pleasant countryside using the Eamont Way to Pooley Bridge. The route is on good surfaces through varied terrain comprising riverside, woodland and grassy fields.

Wednesday, 14 January 2026
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
100.6m / 330ft
Type:
circular

Dogs are welcome but must be kept under close control at all times, preferably on a lead.

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NY 52702 29492
Nearest postcode:
CA10 2AL
what3words:
acoustics.fewest.bracing
Meeting time:
9:30 am

Penrith Rugby Union Club Car Park

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 48999 28201
Nearest postcode:
CA11 0EE
what3words:
guru.likening.rhino
Start time:
10:00 am

Hazel Bank, Stainton

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