Next walk:    October 6th      Hawkshead - Cumbria

The coach will stop at Burton in Kendal Services for a brief comfort stop on the way out, and Lancaster Servicas on the return journey. {More practical information to come}

Walk	Leader(s)	Plan/Recce report
A	Phil Cunningham	We leave Hawkshead and cross Scar House Lane and make for High Tock How . We should get a good view of Blelham Tarn ,from here we make for Skelwith Fold [ nice little hamlet] then down to Skelwith Bridge (and waterfall if time) then it onto the Cumbria Way passing Park House ,Park Farm here is lunch . After lunch we go to Colwith Force . You can get some nice photos but be careful of your footing! After the force we stay on the Cumbria Way until High Park from here it is on the road we will pass Great How on your left and Tongue on the right until the A593 then up onto Oxen Fell High Cross, again this is on the Cumbria Way, passing Stone Chair Hill then we make for Tarn Hows at this point we we go left around Rose Castle Plantation and Rose Castle and head to the viewing point. From here it’s back into Hawkshead by Hill Fell Hawkshead Hill there is a slate path please take time going down here (try going on the right) and into Hawkshead Distance is 13 miles with some climbs which are long but not hard. There are 2 pubs, the Queens Head looks the better one .
B	Malcolm Taylor	TBA
C	Sandie Lally and Mike Higgins	TBA

Sunny woodland in May 2016 on Hawkshead A walk.
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