Tarn Hows and Beyond

Grange over Sands Group

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Overview

From Hawkshead Hill to a circuit of Tarn Hows then up to Hawkshead Hall Park and back to the cars.

Dogs (other than assistance dogs,) are not permitted on this walk.

Please reserve your place(s) with the walk leader no later than 8 p.m. on 16 September.

Walkers with assistance dogs should contact the leader no later than 8 p.m. on 14 September.

Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: 182.9m / 600ft
Type:: circular

A shorter walk is available omitting Hawkshead Hall Park but entails some road walking.

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 33164 98554
Nearest postcode:: LA22 0PW
what3words:: straddled.junction.motivate

Start time:: 10:30 am

High Cross Car Park, Hawkshead Hill.

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