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Welcome to The Lake District Walker
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A fun packed scramble down the ghyll, packed with slides, dives and a few great jumps
Duration: Up to 3 hours
A great scramble up an impressive gorge, great jumps along the way
Duration: Up to 3 hours
A longer day taking on the most exhillerating Gorge in the Lake District
Duration: 5-6 hours
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From Beginners to NNAS Gold
A variety of courses for anyone looking to take their Mountain Leader qualification, or looking to inprove their skills
Scafell Pike from Seathwaite
Helvellyn & Striding Edge
The Fairfield Horseshoe
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Scafell Pike from Seathwaite
Scafell Pike from Wasdale
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Scafell Pike from Seathwaite
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A wonderful route climbing some fine ridges above the Patterdale valley and taking in the summit of Thornthwaite Crag as well as the lesser trodden fells of Gray Crag, Caudale Moor and Hartsop Dodd.
Summits included on this route:
Gray Crag699 metres / 2293 feet
Thornthwaite Crag784 metres / 2572 feet
Caudale Moor763 metres / 2503 feet
Hartsop Dodd618 metres / 2028 feet
From the village of Hartsop we will climb by Gray Crag, the long northern ridge of Thornthwaite Crag to the summit of Thornthwaite Crag, with it's wonderful views over Troutbeck and Windermere.
We will return to Hartsop over Stony Cove Pike, the summit of Caudale Moor before descending the fine ridge north over Hartsop Dodd and descend into the village of Hartsop.
Each participant will be required to bring suitable equipment for their chosen event, please see Kit List tab above.
Group Size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Per Person | £140 | £70 | £50 | £37.50 | £30 | £25 | £22 | £20 | £20 | £18 |
Per Group | £140 | £140 | £150 | £150 | £150 | £150 | £154 | £160 | £180 | £180 |
Group Size | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Per Person | £27 | £25 | £23 | £22 | £21 | £20 | £19 | £19 | £19 | £18 |
Per Group | £297 | £300 | £299 | £308 | £315 | £320 | £323 | £324 | £342 | £360 |
Group Size | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30+ |
Per Person | £22 | £21 | £21 | £20 | £20 | £20 | £19 | £19 | £18 | £18 |
Per Group | £462 | £484 | £506 | £528 | £525 | £546 | £513 | £504 | £522 | £540 |
Where to meet: Hartsop
Postcode: CA11 0NZ
Grid Reference: NY 410 130
From the South Lakes: From the A591 between Ambleside and Windermere turn onto the A592. Follow this road over the Kirkstone Pass descending to Brothers Water. After the road passes a turning to the right, continue past Brothers Water, when a lane is seen to the right, with a bus shelter on the corner follow this lane finding a car park at the end of the lane, through the village of Hartsop, we will meet here.
From the North Lakes: From the A66 between Keswick and Penrith turn off onto the A592, near the Rheged Centre, signposted to Ullswater, follow this road south along the shore of Ullswater past the villages of Glenridding and Patterdale. Continue on this road, shortly after the road turns sharply over a bridge a lane will be seen to the left, to Hartsop, there is a bus shelter on the corner. Follow this road to it's end where a car park will be found, at the far end of the village, we will meet here.
Hartsop is serviced by the 508 bus (seasonal service), the bus stop is on the main road at the bottom of the village, 5 minutes walk from the meet point.
The 508 bus runs between Penrith and Patterdale throughout the year, during summer months the bus also connects Patterdale with Windermere and Hartsop.
Stagecoach bus timetables can be viewed here
Summer Walks:
Winter Walks:
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The following equipment will be provided by The Lake District Walker should winter conditions require:
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What happens if the weather is bad?
We plan to walk whatever the weather, unless it is dangerous to do so.
Mountain weather can be a little unpredictable, but we do keep an eye on the forecasts leading up to walks, should the forecast mean that the walk is not possible then we will contact you as soon as we have the forecast and offer you the following options:
Are dogs allowed on this walk?
Yes, dogs are allowed on all our walks.
However we do cross farmland and common land where animals will be grazing, there will be large sections of the walk, if not all, where dogs will be required to be on a lead.
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