Loughrigg Twice
Park Tarn Foot. FP to Pelter Bridge via Ivy Crag, Todd Crag and Miller Brow. W via Rydal Cave and Loughrigg Terrace then climb to trig pt. Circular tour of plateau skirting Scartufts and Black Mire returning to summit. Descend to Loughrigg Tarn and Tarn Foot. 14km, 645m ascent/descent, 4hrs. Recorded 28/11/14.
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Elterwater
Super little cct of Elterwater and Little Langdale passing 2 pubs and finishing at a 3rd. From NT Car Park in village follow Cumbria Way as far as Colwith. Return via High Park, Stang End and Little Langdale. 9.6km, 275m ascent/descent, 2:20hr. Trace recorded 18/11/14
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Grizedale Forest and Carron Crag
Park in layby at Moor Top. Take forest track W towards Grizedale Moor. Pass W of Jack Gap to ht 253. Continue S on track to take FP to Carron Crag. From Crag follow FP S and SE to rejoin track. Descend NE to Activity Centre. Leave road on green lane NE. Cross stile in wall on rt and follow FP SE across fields to join White Route. Follow route N past tarn to sandstone fox sculpture at ht 203. Take FP and tracks N back to road. 10km, 347m up & down, 2:25hr. Recorded 24/10/14.
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
West Windermere
Start NT car park at Ash Landing. Follow W bank of Windermere to Belle Grange. Climb W on BW signposted Hawkshead. Near crest take FP across ford to follow ridge S past The Heald and Low Pate Crag to Far Sawrey. Return on FPs parallel to B5285. 9.3km, 310m up/down, 2:20hr. Recorded 16/10/14.
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Tarn Hows & Holme Fell
Tarn Hows NT car park, skirt S & E side of Tarn. Path N to Oxen Fell, cross A593, take track to Hodge Close quarry. Leave track on FP by SE edge of quarry, then S over Holme Fell to Yew Tree Tarn. Return to Tarn Hows up Tom Gill to see waterfalls. 8.7km, 325m up/down, 2:20hr. Recorded on 7/10/14.
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Little Mell Fell, Gowbarrow and Great Mell Fell
Actual route walked by me and recorded on my Etrex 30. 15.2km with 680m of up to take in these 3 outlying Wainwrights. Quite a few dodgy stiles and fences to get over so be aware of this if you have a big dog with you to lift over them - as I did!
Owner: lorettocourt, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Piper's Hill to Jeffrey's Mount
Set in Borrowdale nr Tebay. Park minor rd NY606015. Follow rd then track W through Borrowdale past Low and High Borrowdale Fms. At second bridge take BW (v faint) on N bank climbing steadily to meet Breasthigh Road. Climb on track to ridge. For Piper's Hill follow wall line NW crossing at convenient pt to reach summit (no paths). Return to ridge and follow clear ridge path SE to Winterscleugh. At cairn take faint path SE over Roundthwaite Common to Belt Howe. Continue E to Jeffrey's Mount. Descend NE to Roundthwaite and follow minor rd to M6 Bridge. Either return to start by road or cross M6 and take FP S to Salterwath Bridge then complete on minor rd. 17.4km, 540m ascent, 4:30hr. (Recorded 17/09/14)
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Brougham History Walk
This short walk takes in a Roman fort, a fortified medieval hall, 2 henges and a castle. Park on road outside Brougham Castle. Walk back to B6262 past site of Brocavum Fort. Turn right, follow minor rd to Brougham Hall. Continue to A6, Turn right, cross Lowther Bridge. Turn left in Eamont to pass Arthur's Round Table (henge). Follow B5320 as far as Millenium Stone. Turn right follow minor to visit Mayburgh Henge. Contnue N on minor rd as far as FP back to Eamont. Cross Eamont on pipe bridge then follow N bank of Eamont back to start. 6.5km, 56m ascent, 1:20hr. (Recorded 06/09/14)
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Threlkeld Railway Walk
Park Blease Rd, Threlkeld. Walk back 80m, take FP WSW via Ings to Wescoe. Follow minor rd to Derwentfolds. FP S across Greta to Brundholme. Follow rwy path E under A66 to Threlkeld Bridge. Regain rwy path, cross B5322, pass industrial estate and leave path to cross Greta on Mill Bridge. Return to Threlkeld on FP across fields. 8.6km, 160m ascent, 1:48hr. (Recorded 03/09/14)
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
Langdale Valley Walk
From NT car park at New Dungeon Ghyll take track E to rejoin B5343 at Robinson Place. Follow rd SE to Chapel Stile. Take Cumbria Way W to Side House. Leave Cumbria Way on FP to Wood S of camp site. FP N to join minor rd the B5343 to car park. 8.6km, 190m ascent, 2hr. (Recorded 19/08/14)
Owner: ninthace, Type: route/track, Area: England.
