Kendal Fellwalkers Winter 2019
Guidelines for A** walks -
These walks include some activity which is outside the remit of normal walking (Grade 2 scrambles/icy ridges/snow gullies etc.). When joining one of these walks each person participates at his/her own risk, is totally responsible for his/her own actions and takes part only on the understanding that no liability whatsoever shall be construed against any other participant or organiser for actions (or lack of actions) undertaken in good faith. These walks are only open to experienced members.Walks suspend due to the Covid-19 pandemic until the Sunday after Easter (19th April)
Date |
G r a d e |
Area of Walk |
Leader |
Time at Kendal |
Starting Point Grid Ref. |
Time walk starts |
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22/03/2020 |
A** |
Rainsborrow Crag, Yoke, Froswick, Mardale Ill Bell, Harter Fell, Shipman Knotts (16mi 3600ft) Potential winter climbs if conditions permit. Please contact leader in advance. |
Dennis Mitchell |
08:30 |
Ullthwaite Bridge NY456011 |
08:50 |
|
B |
Alum Pot, Sulber Gate, Crummack Dale (14mi 1500ft) |
Martin Anderton |
08:30 |
Horton in Ribblesdale (roadside west of bridge) SD808726 |
09:20 |
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|
C |
Fleetwith Pike, Grey Knotts, Brandreth, Haystacks (7mi 2800ft) |
Frank Jones |
08:30 |
Gatesgarth NY194149 |
09:45 |
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29/03/2020 |
A |
“Yorkshire Three Peaks'' (Penyghent, Ingleborough, Whernside) (25mi 5000ft) |
John Jennings |
08:30 |
Ribblehead (road junction CP) SD765792 |
09:15 |
|
B |
Hartsop Dodd, Caudale Moor, Red Screes, Dove Crag, Hart Crag, Hartsop above How (12mi 5000ft) |
Gill Murray & Clare Ridgley |
08:30 |
Cow Bridge NY402133 |
09:15 |
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|
C |
Holme Fell, Hodge Close quarry, Cathedral Cave, Colwith Force, Tarn Hows (8.5mi 2700ft) Please bring headtorch. |
John Lloyd |
08:30 |
Glen Mary Bridge NT CP SD321998 |
09:10 |
Kendal Fellwalkers Summer 2020
Guidelines for A** walks -
These walks include some activity which is outside the remit of normal walking (Grade 2 scrambles/icy ridges/snow gullies etc.). When joining one of these walks each person participates at his/her own risk, is totally responsible for his/her own actions and takes part only on the understanding that no liability whatsoever shall be construed against any other participant or organiser for actions (or lack of actions) undertaken in good faith. These walks are only open to experienced members.
Date |
G r a d e |
Area of Walk |
Leader |
Time at Kendal |
Starting Point Grid Ref. |
Time walk starts |
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05/04/2020 |
A |
Fell End (via Carling Gill), Calf, Cautley Spout, Randygill Top, Langdale Fell, White Fell, Brown Moor (18mi 5500ft) |
Keith Birbeck |
08:30 |
Carlingill Bridge (verge parking) SD622995 |
09:00 |
|
B |
Far Easedale, Tarn Crag, Sergeant Man, Blea Rigg, Silver Howe (10mi 2800ft) |
Chris Michalak |
08:30 |
Grasmere (layby north of Swan Inn on A591) NY337086 |
09:10 |
|
|
C |
Lingmoor, Side Pike, Blea Tarn, Little Langdale (9mi 2300ft) |
Pam Livingston |
08:30 |
Elterwater NT CP NY328047 |
09:10 |
|
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12/04/2020 |
A |
Swindale, Branstree, Grey Crag, Wasdale Pike (16mi 3400ft) |
Mark Tye |
08:30 |
Wet Sleddale reservoir CP NY554114 |
09:05 |
|
B |
Deepdale, Cofa Pike, Fairfield, Hart Crag, Red Screes (12mi 4100ft) |
George Wostenholm |
08:30 |
Cow Bridge NY402133 |
09:15 |
|
|
C |
Lamb Pasture, White Howe, Long Crag, Capplebarrow (7.5mi 2000ft) |
John Lloyd |
08:30 |
Dryhowe Bridge NY531018 |
08:55 |
|
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19/04/2020 |
A |
Angle Tarn, Beda Fell, Martindale, Bonscale Pike, Loadpot Hill, High Raise, The Knott (16mi 4900ft) |
Steve Livingston |
08:30 |
Hartsop NY410129 |
09:15 |
|
B |
Silecroft to Broughton-in-Furness via Black Combe (13mi 3000ft) Linear walk using train (10:08) from Foxfield to Silecroft Please contact leader in advance |
Jackie Coe |
08:15 |
Broughton main square (meet to walk (1.8mi) to Foxfield Station) SD213875 |
09:00 |
|
|
C |
Rest Dodd, The Nab, Angletarn Pikes, Boredale Hause (9mi 2600ft) |
Sue Madden |
08:30 |
Deepdale Bridge (Bridgend) NY399143 |
09:15 |
|
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26/04/2020 |
A |
Seathwaite Round (Glaramara, Allen Crags, Great Gable, Brandreth, Dale Head, Castle Crag) (13.5mi 6700ft) |
Conan Harrod |
08:30 |
Rosthwaite NT CP NY257148 |
09:35 |
|
B |
Sallows, Ill Bell, Thornthwaite Crag, Caudale Moor (12mi 4000ft) |
George & Margaret Taylor |
08:30 |
Troutbeck Church NY412027 |
09:00 |
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C |
Ullock Pike, Skiddaw (8mi 3400ft) |
Frank Jones |
08:30 |
Peter House Farm NY249323 |
09:45 |
|
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03/05/2020 |
A |
Long Crag, Wetherlam (via Steel Edge), Swirl How, Coniston Old Man (12mi 4000ft) Optional scramble (grade 1) on Long Crag |
Denis Mitchell |
08:30 |
Coniston, Holywath Road (roadside parking beyond Ruskin Museum) SD301978 |
09:15 |
|
B |
West Pennine Moors (White Coppice, Great Hill, Darwen Tower) (14mi 2000ft) |
Andy Chadwick |
08:30 |
Ryal Fold CP, Tockholes SD665215 |
09:30 |
|
|
C |
Scale Force, Mosedale, Loweswater, Crummock Water, Rannerdale (10mi 1500ft) |
Jo Birbeck & Frances Thornton |
08:30 |
Buttermere NT CP (west of village) NY172172 |
09:45 |
|
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07/05/2020 |
E |
Craggy Wood, Littlewood Farm, Hagg Foot, River Kent |
Pam & Steve Livingston |
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Staveley, Wilf's SD471983 |
19.00 |
|
10/05/2020 |
A |
Place Fell, Steel Knotts, High Raise, Rest Dodd (14mi 5500ft) |
Elspeth Smithson |
08:30 |
Deepdale Bridge (Bridgend) NY399143 |
09:15 |
|
B |
Sheffield Pike, Hart Side, Common Fell, Gowbarrow Fell (12.5mi 4100ft) |
Janet Capper |
08:30 |
Glencoyne Bay NT CP NY386188 |
09:20 |
|
|
C |
Carrock Fell, Knott, High Pike (10mi 2600ft) |
Joanna Kirkbride & Paulene Byard |
08:30 |
Carrock Beck (grass verge south of beck) NY349350 |
09:30 |
|
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14/05/2020 |
E |
Hutton Roof |
Ken & Ros Taylor |
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Hutton Roof (beside the Church) SD569788 |
19.00 |
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17/05/2020 |
A |
Bowfell, Esk Hause, Scafell Pike, Scafell (16.5mi 5000ft) |
John Wilkinson |
08:30 |
Jubilee Bridge (layby on road, just east of cattle grid) NY213011 |
09:45 |
|
B |
Maiden Moor, High Spy, Dale Head, Robinson (11mi 3500ft) |
Ken Taylor |
08:30 |
Little Town CP NY232194 |
09:45 |
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C |
Hutton Roof and Farleton Knott (9mi 1300ft) |
John Hart |
08:30 |
Burton in Kendal (Plain Quarry CP) SD552761 |
09:05 |
|
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21/05/2020 |
E |
Cunswick Scar and Serpentine Woods |
John Nash |
|
Kendal Golf Club (rear car park) SD508926 |
19.00 |
|
23/5/20 to 30/5/20 Kendal Fellwalkers week at Lochaber Lodges, near Spean Bridge Contact Frank Jones for details |
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24/05/2020 |
C |
Threshthwaite Cove, Thornthwaite Crag, High Street, Angle Tarn (10mi 3300ft) |
Ros Taylor |
08:30 |
Hartsop NY410129 |
09:15 |
|
28/05/2020 |
E |
No walk |
|
|
Week in Scotland |
19.00 |
|
31/05/2020 |
B |
Seathwaite Fell, Great End, Glaramara, Bessyboot (10mi 4000ft) |
Conan Harrod |
08:30 |
Thorneythwaite Lane (left at Strands Bridge approaching Seatoller) NY249134 |
09:40 |
|
C |
Winder, Arant Haw, Crook, Calders, The Calf, Sickers (10.5mi 2900ft) |
Geraldine Fardon |
08:30 |
Sedbergh (roadside beyond playground, Howgill Lane) SD654923 |
09:15 |
|
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04/06/2020 |
E |
Around the Helm |
Sarah Roberts |
|
Oxenholme Station Inn (layby on Hayclose Lane) SD535900 |
19.00 |
|
07/06/2020 |
A |
Kentmere Pike, Harter Fell, High Street, Kidsty Pike, Mardale Head, Gatescarth Pass (14.5mi 4000ft) |
Keith Birbeck |
08:30 |
Longsleddale Church (meet for car-sharing) NY501028 |
08:50 |
|
B |
Yarlside, Kensgriff, Randygill Top, Bowderdale, The Calf, Cautley Spout (14.5mi 3800ft) |
Chris Avis & Helen Bingley |
08:30 |
Cross Keys SD698969 |
09:10 |
|
|
C |
Stonesdale and Swinner Gill (10mi 1300ft) |
John Hart |
08:30 |
Muker (roadside parking) SD908978 |
09:45 |
|
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11/06/2020 |
E |
Hincaster Trail and Heversham Hill |
Clare Ridgley |
|
Heversham Hotel CP SD494833 |
19.00 |
|
14/06/2020 |
A |
Summer Challenge Borrowdale Horseshoe (Dale Head, Great Gable, Scafell Pike, Great End, Glaramara, Rosthwaite Fell) (17mi 8000ft) Please contact leader in advance |
Mark Tye |
07:00 |
Rosthwaite NT CP NY257148 |
08:05 |
|
B |
Coniston Old Man, Swirl How, Wetherlam, Birk Fell (11mi 4000ft) |
Martin Anderton |
08:30 |
Tilberthwaite CP NY306010 |
09:15 |
|
|
C |
High Rigg, Raven Crag, Great How (9mi 2800ft) |
Tony Willey |
08:30 |
Legburthwaite Village Hall NY318189 |
09:20 |
|
|
18/06/2020 |
E |
Arnside Knott |
Alan & Margaret Parker |
|
Arnside Prom (west end) SD454786 |
19.00 |
|
21/06/2020 |
A |
Coniston Tarns and Tops (Seven Tarns, Ten Tops north of Walna Scar) (16mi 7000ft) |
Conan Harrod |
08:30 |
Tilberthwaite CP NY306010 |
09:15 |
|
B |
Low Hartsop Dodd, Caudale Moor, High Street, Rest Dodd, Angletarn Pikes, Boredale Hause (11mi 4200ft) |
Elspeth Smithson |
08:30 |
Hartsop NY410129 |
09:15 |
|
|
C |
Three Scars, Two Waterfalls (Giggleswick Scar, Feizor, Pot Scar, Smearsett Scar, Stainforth Force, Catrigg Force) (12mi 2000ft) |
Martin Anderton |
08:30 |
Settle CP (beside petrol station) SD819638 |
09:20 |
|
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25/06/2020 |
E |
Ancient sites of Birkrigg Common |
Alison Gilchrist |
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Great Urswick (roadside parking opposite junction NE of Urswick Tarn) SD268746 |
19.00 |
|
28/06/2020 |
A |
Fleetwith Pike, Great Gable, Pillar, Scarth Gap (12mi 6300ft) |
John Wilkinson |
08:30 |
Gatesgarth NY194149 |
09:45 |
|
B |
Border End, Harter Fell, Green Crag, Dawsonground Crags (12mi 4000ft) |
John Nash |
08:30 |
Jubilee Bridge (layby on road, just east of cattle grid) NY213011 |
09:45 |
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|
C |
High Stile (NE ridge), Red Pike, Scales, Burtness Wood (9mi 2500ft) |
Alison Gilchrist & Nigel Coe |
08:30 |
Buttermere NT CP (west of village) NY172172 |
09:45 |
|
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09/07/2020 |
E |
Jenny Brown's Point |
Derek & Janet Capper |
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Silverdale, CP Shore Road end SD458748 |
19.00 |
|
05/07/2020 |
A |
Section 1 of Bob Graham Round (Skiddaw, Great Calva, Blencathra) (15mi 5400ft) Linear walk. Please contact leader in advance |
Bryan Hardaker |
08:30 |
Threlkeld upper CP (Blease Road) (meet for bus to Keswick) NY318256 |
09:25 |
|
B |
Ullock Pike, Skiddaw, Lonscale Fell (13mi 4000ft) |
Chris Lloyd |
08:30 |
Quarry (by bus stop) on A591 (0.5mi north of Forestry Commission CP) NY234292 |
09:35 |
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|
C |
Ard Crags, Robinson, Hindscarth (9.5mi 3800ft) |
Maria Chadwick & Penny Dyer |
08:30 |
Little Town CP NY232194 |
09:45 |
|
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02/07/2020 |
E |
Historic Industrial sites of Haverthwaite, Low Wood, Brow Edge, Backbarrow |
John Wilkinson |
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Backbarrow, Motor Museum CP (by kind permission) SD358854 |
19.00 |
|
12/07/2020 |
A |
Stone Arthur, Fairfield, Seat Sandal, Steel Fell, Sergeant Man, Blea Rigg, Silver Howe (14mi 6000ft) |
Peter Broad |
08:30 |
Grasmere (layby north of Swan Inn on A591) NY337086 |
09:10 |
|
B |
Carlingill Bridge, Fell Head, Docker Knott, Blease Fell (12.5mi 2600ft) |
Dave Evans |
08:30 |
Lune's Bridge NY613028 |
09:10 |
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|
C |
Sour Howes, Sallows, Yoke, Ill Bell, Froswick (10mi 3100ft) |
Richard & Nadine White |
08:30 |
Troutbeck Church NY412027 |
09:00 |
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16/07/2020 |
E |
Scout Scar |
Tony Willey |
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Underbarrow, The Black Labrador (formerly The Punchbowl) SD468922 |
19.00 |
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19/07/2020 |
A |
Helvellyn Summer Edges (Swirral Edge, Dollywagon Tongue, Nethermost (east ridge), Striding Edge) (12mi 5000ft) |
Andy Chadwick |
08:30 |
Patterdale school NY394160 |
09:15 |
|
B |
Grisedale Pike, Hopegill Head, Grasmoor, Eel Crag, Sail, Outerside, Barrow (10.5mi 4200ft) |
Clare Ridgley & Gill Murray |
08:30 |
Braithwaite school NY232237 |
09:30 |
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C |
Helvellyn (via Striding Edge), Swirral Edge, Catstycam (8mi 3100ft) |
Frank Jones |
08:30 |
Glenridding CP NY385169 |
09:20 |
|
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23/07/2020 |
E |
Levens Park and River Kent |
Sarah Roberts |
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Bridge near Sedgwick SD507868 |
19.00 |
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26/07/2020 |
A |
High Crag (Sheepbone Rake), Great Borne, Hen Comb, Rannerdale Knotts (15mi 5000ft) |
Mark Tye |
08:30 |
Buttermere Church NY179172 |
09:45 |
|
B |
High Rigg, Clough Head (via Fisher's Wife's Rake), The Dodds (9mi 3300ft) |
John Lloyd |
08:30 |
Legburthwaite Village Hall NY318189 |
09:20 |
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C |
Bowscale Fell, Blencathra, Souther Fell (10mi 3000ft) |
Chris Poole |
08:30 |
Mungrisdale Village Hall NY363302 |
09:30 |
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30/07/2020 |
E |
Sour Howes |
Mark Tye |
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Troutbeck Church NY412027 |
19.00 |
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02/08/2020 |
A |
Grike, Crag Fell, Lank Rigg, Caw, Haycock, Steeple, Ennerdale lakeshore (15mi 5300ft) |
Jill Robertson |
08:30 |
Bleach Green CP NY085153 |
10:00 |
|
B |
Grey Friar, Great Carrs, Goats Haws, Seathwaite Tarn, Seathwaite, Wallowbarrow Crag (13mi 3900ft) Swimming possibility |
Jackie Coe |
08:30 |
Birks Bridge, Forestry CP SD235995 |
09:30 |
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C |
Ribblehead, Penyghent, Horton (10.5mi 2200ft) Linear walk using train (10:20) to Ribblehead Please contact leaders in advance |
Liz & Bryan Hardaker |
08:30 |
Horton in Ribblesdale (roadside west of bridge) SD806726 |
09:20 |
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06/08/2020 |
E |
Dallam Park and Haverbrack Fell |
Clare Ridgley |
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Milnthorpe, Park Road CP SD495814 |
19.00 |
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09/08/2020 |
A |
Tilberthwaite, Yewdale Fells, Wetherlam, Swirl How, Wrynose, Blake Rigg, Lingmoor, Holme Fell (14mi 5800ft) |
Janet Capper |
08:30 |
High Yewdale (road junction A593 and Hodge Close road) SD314999 |
09:10 |
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B |
Stone Arthur, Fairfield, Dove Crag, Coffin Route (12mi 4000ft) |
Steve & Pam Livingston |
08:30 |
Grasmere (layby north of Swan Inn on A591) NY337086 |
09:10 |
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C |
Lodore Falls, Watendlath, Grange Fell, Castle Crag (9mi 2600ft) |
Sue Madden |
08:30 |
Bowder Stone NT CP NY253168 |
09:35 |
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13/08/2020 |
E |
Under Loughrigg, Fox Ghyll, Todd Crag, Lily Tarn |
Jonathan & Jennifer Moffett |
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Ambleside, Miller Bridge NY371045 |
19.00 |
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16/08/2020 |
A |
Section 2 of Bob Graham Round (Clough Head to Fairfield) (16mi 6300ft) Linear walk. Please contact leader in advance |
Bryan Hardaker |
07:45 |
Dunmail Raise (south end of layby (by AA box)) (Meet for 8:50 bus to Causeway Foot) NY329111 |
08:25 |
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B |
Devoke Water, Muncaster Fell, Stanley Ghyll Force (16mi 2300ft) |
Chris Michalak |
08:30 |
Birker Fell (Devoke Water junction) SD170977 |
09:30 |
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C |
Tongue Gill, Fairfield, Heron Pike, Alcock Tarn, Forest Side (9mi 3200ft) |
Derek Capper |
08:30 |
Grasmere (layby north of Swan Inn on A591) NY337086 |
09:10 |
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20/08/2020 |
E |
Scout Scar, Honeybee Wood, Helsington Barrows |
Ann Marie Clancy |
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Brigsteer Road (roadside parking) SD502917 |
19.00 |
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23/08/2020 |
A |
Mellbreak, Gavel Fell, Burnbank Fell, Fellbarrow, Low Fell (15.5mi 5600ft) |
Jill Robertson |
08:30 |
Loweswater, Maggie's Bridge NY134210 |
09:45 |
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B |
Skiddaw Little Man (by SW ridge), Skiddaw, Carl Side, Dodd (7mi 3500ft) |
Ken Taylor |
08:30 |
Under Skiddaw Church rooms, Applethwaite NY261258 |
09:30 |
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C |
Levers Water, Wetherlam, Swirl How, Coniston Old Man, Goat's Water (9mi 3500ft) |
Ros Taylor |
08:30 |
Fell gate, Walna Scar Road CP SD289970 |
09:20 |
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27/08/2020 |
E |
Hugill Fell and Reston Scar |
Janet & Derek Capper |
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Staveley, Wilf's SD471983 |
19.00 |
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Please submit walks for the winter programme |
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30/08/2020 |
A |
Sour Howes, Kentmere, Shipman Knotts, Harter Fell, Thornthwaite Crag, Yoke (16.5mi 5500ft) |
Mel King |
08:30 |
Troutbeck Church NY412027 |
09:00 |
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B |
Swindale, Mardale, Small Water, Nan Bield, Harter Fell, Branstree, Selside Pike, Forces Falls (13.5mi 4100ft) |
Janet Capper |
08:30 |
Swindale Foot NY522142 |
09:20 |
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C |
Clough Head and The Dodds (11mi 2600ft) |
Joanna Kirkbride & Paulene Byard |
08:30 |
High Row (end of Old Coach Road) NY379218 |
09:30 |
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06/09/2020 |
A |
Comb Beck, Grisedale Pike (NE ridge), Whinlatter, Graystones, Lord's Seat, Barf (14mi 4900ft) |
Peter Broad |
08:30 |
Thornthwaite (Powter How Wood CP) NY220265 |
09:35 |
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B |
Sour Howes, Sallows, Kentmere, Nan Bield, Thornthwaite Crag, Troutbeck Tongue (14mi 4300ft) |
Margaret & Alan Parker |
08:30 |
Troutbeck Church NY412027 |
09:00 |
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C |
St Sunday (east ridge), Fairfield, Dove Crag, (optional Priest's Hole) (10mi 3500ft) |
Alison Gilchrist |
08:30 |
Cow Bridge NY402133 |
09:15 |
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9/9/20 (Wednesday) AGM 7:30pm at Ye Olde Fleece, Kendal All members welcome. |
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13/09/2020 |
A |
Harter Fell, Crook Crag, Green Crag, Great Worm Crag, Hesk Fell (14mi 4400ft) |
Denis Mitchell |
08:30 |
Seathwaite Village Hall (Duddon) SD228960 |
09:35 |
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B |
Scarth Gap, Kirk Fell, Great Gable, Brandreth, Fleetwith Pike (9mi 4700ft) |
Les Watson & Gill Murray |
08:30 |
Gatesgarth CP NY194149 |
09:45 |
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C |
Dow Crag (8mi 2300ft) |
Helen Bingley |
08:30 |
Torver Church SD284943 |
09:20 |
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18/9/20 to 20/9/20 Kendal Fellwalkers weekend in Snowdonia (Glan Dena Hut) Contact Janet Capper for details |
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20/09/2020 |
B |
Great Carrs, Grey Friar, Coniston Old Man (12mi 4700ft) |
George Wostenholm |
08:30 |
Tilberthwaite CP NY306010 |
09:15 |
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C |
Little Asby Scar, Sunbiggin Tarn, Great Asby Scar, Winderwath Common (12.5mi 1200ft) |
Dave Evans |
08:30 |
Great Asby (roadside parking) NY680133 |
09:25 |
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27/09/2020 |
A |
Silver Howe, Blea Rigg, Langdale Pikes, High Raise, Calf Crag, Helm Crag (15mi 5000ft) |
Steve Livingston |
08:30 |
Grasmere (layby north of Swan Inn on A591) NY337086 |
09:10 |
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B |
Gatescarth Pass, Long Stile, High Street, Harter Fell (12mi 4300ft) |
Les Watson & Gill Murray |
08:30 |
Longsleddale Church (meet for car-sharing) NY501028 |
08:50 |
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C |
Rosthwaite Cam, Glaramara, Langstrath (9mi 2700ft) |
John Nash |
08:30 |
Stonethwaite (road verge near school) NY260138 |
09:40 |
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Dates for your diary 11/10/20 Annual club supper at Eagle and Child Hotel, Staveley (Details to follow with the winter programme.) 22/5/21 to 29/5/21 Kendal Fellwalkers week at Kintail Please note that this is one week prior to the Bank Holiday week (Details to follow in Autumn) |
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