Distance: just short of 6 miles.Total Elevation Gain: 337ft. Start Point: Public toilets, Gargrave This is a pleasant circular walk starting and finishing in Gargrave, combining short riverside path, open countryside, and a long, relaxing stretch along the canal. The route is relatively easy, with the gentle (around 170ft) inclines Read more
We’ll make our usual coffee stop at Truckhaven on our journey North. We start our walk on the Brigsteer Road above Kendal, which means we avoid a lot of the height of Scout Scar, making it an easier walk. We stroll over Heslington Barrows to reach a large cairn and Read more
This is a circular walk of 6.5 miles, with no stiles and no big inclines.Leaving the Canal Turn Pub at Carnforth we walk along the canal.We cross over the M6 motorway using the bridge, and then we walk to Nether Kellett where we get good views of Morecambe Bay using Read more
A really enjoyable walk of about 6 miles, starting in Windermere. We walk up to Orrest Head on the new easier paths, and then continue on to Holehird Gardens for lunch in wonderful surroundings. After admiring the garden and floral displays we head back to Windermere and then continue down Read more
We’ll stop for coffee and toilets at Truckhaven on our journey North.The walk starts on the west side of Staveley, where the coach will drop us off. We start walking along Brow Lane where there are lovely views of the valley towards the coast. We pass St. James’ Church, where Read more
This is a pleasant, easy walk of around 5 or 6 miles.We’ll have a coffee stop at Truckhaven and then the coach will drop us in Milnthorpe.We walk a short distance alongside the River Bela and then into Dallam Park. From here, we head up towards Haverbrack, past Wray Cottage Read more
This is a 6 mile walk at Bleasdale, which is a gentle stroll with no stiles and no real hills. We will stop on the way at Barton Grange where you are free to browse and/or have a drink in the cafe. From there we will be dropped off at Read more
This is a pleasant walk of about 6 miles with no hills, not much mud, and just 3 stiles one after the other, perfect for the last coach walk of the year. After calling at Truckhaven we start the walk near RSPB Leighton Moss where we have a short walk Read more
I will be leading a 6 mile linear walk from Ambleside to Grasmere on Saturday the 11th of October. We will be stopping at Truckhaven on the way before we continue through Windermere and onto Ambleside. Ian will drop us off opposite the gates to Rydal Park where we need Read more