Winter ascent of Scafell Pike

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Overview

Departing Seathwaite Farm NY23560 12249 at 09:00.

Route will be determined by the weather and may include Grains Gill and along the ridge from Esk Hause and/or Styhead Gill and the Corridor Route.

Walk will be led by Roger Leech

Wednesday, 14 February 2024

Start time:: 8:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:: 1066.8m / 3500ft
Type:: circular

If snowy/icy please bring spikes and walking poles/ice axe

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:: NY 52699 29479
Nearest postcode:: CA10 2AL
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Start time:: 8:00 am

Leave Penrith Rugby Club at 08:00

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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