Walk: This is a walk that explores the limestone pavements of the Orton Fells above Little Asby.
For: Adults.
Duration: 6 hours.
Distance / Ascent: 8.5 miles / 14 km, 1100 ft / 335 m.
Grading: Moderate.
Description: This is a walk that explores the limestone pavements of the Orton Fells above Little Asby and offers (weather permitting) spectacular views to the Lake District and North Peninnes. We will take time to enjoy the geological features before wandering back through a remote, picturesque valley and passing the SSSI area of Sunbiggin Tarn.
Meeting Place: Verge near Sunbiggin Tarn, 4 miles north-east of Orton along minor road.
GR: NY673076 (OL19 map)
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Meeting Time: Monday 25th / 09:30. Lift share can be arranged after booking.
Leader / Organisation: Deyna Hirst.
Equipment: Walking shoes / boots, Waterproof jacket and trousers, Packed lunch.
Dogs: Well-behaved dogs on leads.
Max No People: 10.
Cost: Adult £10.00, Concession £5.00.