Walks Programme

Next Few Walks

NOTE Earlier start to first two walks in September.

    Date                                         Walk          Leader
06 Sep 09:30Nethermost Pike & Helvellyn.
Moderate – hard: 5 miles, 850m ascent (Steep up, easy down, linear)
Start: Swirls car park, Thirlmere to catch 9:45 bus from Keswick (555) NY315170 w3w:///claw.
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Free parking (subject to availability) in the long lay-by, just north of Swirls car park & before the Kings
Head Hotel. Bus can be boarded at the Hotel or Swirls.
GPX: 2026-09-06-HelvellynfromWythburn5m.gpx
Johnny
13 Sep 09:30Hornby Circuit.
A moderate walk through fields, across bridges, villages and along River Lune.
Moderate: 11 Miles, 900 feet (275m).
Start: Riverside car park, Hornby SD 585 683 (w3w:///feasting.marker.fire)
David B
20 Sep 10:00Wetherlam Classic Circular – Wetherlam Edge, Swirl How, Great Carrs, Wetside Edge
Hard: 8.5 miles 2900ft (885m) ascent
Start: Tilberthwaite car park NY 306009 w3w:///crispy.detective.kite
GPX: 2026-09-20-wetherlam – swirl how – wetside edge loop.gpx
John Doff
27 Sep 10:00Birkrigg – Baycliff – Conishead Priory
Easy: 7.5 miles 500 ft (150m) ascent
Start: Birkrigg cross roads SD 280 746 w3w:///budgeted.marriage.sunshine
Lynne & John

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If you would like to lead a walk in the next programme, please contact the walks coordinator at email footloose.walklakes@gmail.com.