1-day Guided Mountain Hikes Coledale Horseshoe, Lake District
With Mark Reid FRGS – author of ‘The Inn Way’ guidebooks & Mountain Leader
Tackle one of Lakeland’s finest ’rounds’ taking in the 9 MOUNTAIN SUMMITS of Barrow, Outerside, Sail, Crag Hill, Grasmoor (852m), Sand Hill, Hopegill Head, Hobcarton Crag and Grisedale Pike – with an experienced Mountain Leader.
Experience the thrill of the mountains, with spectacular views, dramatic landscapes and a real sense of achievement as you walk along the high-level broad ridges that encircle the valley of Coledale, in the North-Western Lakeland Fells.
The Coledale Horseshoe (also known as the Coledale Round) is one of Lakeland’s finest mountain walks. It is physically demanding walk covering 11 miles (17.5-km) with 1,450m of ascent, which requires a good level of fitness.
- Experience the thrill of the mountains
- Walk in confidence with a Mountain Leader
- Learn new mountain skills along the way
- Small group sizes (max. 8 per walk)
- Enjoy a full day’s walking along a classic mountain route
VIEW PHOTOS FROM OUR 2019 WALK
OUTLINE OF THE DAY
9am: Meet at Braithwaite (near Keswick) to discuss the day ahead
9:15am – 6pm: Full day’s mountain hike around the classic Lakeland mountain walk of the Coledale Horseshoe (approx. 12 miles)
6pm: Debrief back at Braithwaite, then head home
NB: All timings are approximate