SRC Walking Weekend in Shap

Travel Arrangements

The SRC weekend will take place on the weekend of Friday 4th October. We will be staying in the Best Western Shap Wells Hotel {NY 578 096} in the South-Eastern Lake District - see the following map.

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This is a Route 2 coach pick up (Billingham: 6.15 pm, Acklam: 6.30 pm and Stockton: 6.45 pm).
 
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DAY 1 Details

On Saturday, 5th October, the Stockton Rambling Club will have four walks in the South-Eastern Lakes area. All walks will finish at the Shap Wells Hotel {NY 578 096} - see the following map.

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The A-walk will start from the A685 road near Low Borrow Bridge {NY 607 014} and will take in Borrowdale, Whinfell Beacon, Mabbin Crag, Ashstead Fell, Borrow Beck, Bretherdale Head, Greenholme and High Scales. This walk will cover a distance of 14 miles and will involve 3100 feet of ascent.
 
The B-walk will commence at the A685 road near Roundthwaite {NY 611 026} and will visit Borrowdale, Huck's Bridge, Breasthigh Road and Bretherdale. This walk will cover a distance of 11 miles and will involve 2000 feet of ascent.
 
The C-walk will set off from the Shap Wells Hotel {NY 578 096} and will pass through Wasdale Beck, Clovenstone Hill, Birkbeck Fells and Greenholme. This walk will cover a distance of 9 miles and will involve 1000 feet of ascent.
 
Malcolm and Marjorie will organise a D-Walk.
 
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DAY 2 Details

On Sunday, 6th October, the Stockton Rambling Club will have four walks in the Langdale Fell area of the Howgill Fells- see the following map. All walks will finish at Orton {NY 622 082}.

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The A-walk will start from the A685 road near Low Borrow Bridge {NY 607 014} and will take in Black Force, Docker Fell, Simon's Seat and Langdale. This walk will cover a distance of 13 miles and will involve 2600 feet of ascent.
 
The B-walk will also commence near Low Borrow Bridge and will visit Knowles, Black Force, Blakethwaite and Uldale. This walk will cover a distance of 11 miles and will involve 1800 feet of ascent.
 
The C-walk will take the form of a circular walk from Orton and will pass through Great Asby Scar, Asby Winderwath Common and Sunbiggin. This walk will cover a distance of 9 miles and will involve 1000 feet of ascent.
 
Malcolm and Marjorie will organise a D-Walk.
 

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