1-day Guided Mountain Hikes Helvellyn via Striding Edge, Lake District
With Mark Reid FRGS – author of ‘The Inn Way’ guidebooks & Mountain Leader
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NB: we are currently unable to provide any outdoor clothing or kit.

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Reach the summit of Helvellyn – one of England’s best loved mountains – with an experienced Mountain Leader. The walk will take in the classic aretes of Striding Edge and Swirral Edge (Grade 1 scrambles), following one of England’s finest mountain horseshoe walks to the summit of Helvellyn.
Experience the thrill of the mountains, with spectacular views, dramatic landscapes and a real sense of achievement as you reach the summit.
- Experience the thrill of the mountains
- Walk in confidence with a Mountain Leader
- Learn new mountain skills along the way
- Small group sizes (max. 6 per walk)
- Enjoy a full day’s walking along a classic mountain route
OUTLINE OF THE DAY
9:30am: Meet at Glenridding to discuss the day ahead
10am – 5pm: Full day’s mountain hike to the summit of Helvellyn, England’s 3rd highest mountain, via Striding Edge and Swirral Edge (approx. 10 miles)
5pm: Debrief back at Glenridding, then head home
NB: All timings are approximate