Walk: Limestone Stories: The Geology and Ecology of Orton Scar.
For: Anyone is welcome on this walk, but it is over rough, rocky ground in places.
Duration: 6 hours.
Distance / Ascent: 12km / 300m.
Grading: Moderate: includes sections of rough rocky ground.
Description: A walk to discover the geology, ecology and landscape of an upland limestone escarpment. This is a relatively moderate walk in which we will take time to explore the geology, ecology and cultural heritage of this fascinating and less visited corner of the Lake District with it’s distinct and special geological, natural and cultural histories.
Meeting Place: Outside Chocolate Shop, Orton Square, CA10 3RU.
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Grid Ref: NY623083.
Google Maps Kennedys Fine Chocolates Ltd, Orton, CA10 3RU
Meeting Time: Saturday 29th / 10:00am.
Leader / Organisation: Stuart Lockton.
Equipment: Equipment
Dogs: Dogs
Max No People: 12.
Adult Only Full Day Mini Bus
Cost Mini Bus: Adult £15.00, Concession £9.00.
Cost Own Transport: Adult £12.00, Concession £6.00.