glencoyne head

Walk: A strenuous walk of 8 miles with splendid views over Ullswater.

For: Adults and children.

Duration: 5 hours.

Distance / Ascent: 8 miles/1300 km, 2000 ft/600 m.

Grading: Strenuous.

Description: The walk circles the valley on balcony (or ledge) paths around its head and continues above Glencoyne Park, with splendid views over Ullswater.  After passing Aira Force the walk returns along part of the Ullswater Way.  You have the option to finish at Aira Force, shortening the walk to 7 miles.

Meeting Places / Times:

For minibus: 10.00am Kendal Leisure Centre Car park.

For bus service 508: Departs Kendal bus station 09.05am (check 2024 timetable).

For walk: 10.45am Glencoyne Bay National Trust car park, grid ref. NY 387 188, postcode CA11 0QT.

See Start Locations.

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Leader / Organisation: TBA.

Equipment: Walking boots or shoes, waterproofs and a packed lunch etc.

Dogs: Sorry no dogs.

Max No People: 20 (max 14 on the mini bus).

Cost:

Adult including minibus: £7.00

Child (under 16) including minibus: £3.50

Concession including minibus: £5.00

Adult own transport: £5.00

Child own transport (under 16): £2.50

Concession own transport: £4.00