Ullswater

Sunday 3rd October 2010 Programme


Red Tarn via Glenridding Beck Volunteer led guided walk - Hard Up Glenridding Beck to Red Tarn returning via the Grisedale valley and Lanty's Tarn. Part of the Ullswater Outdoor Festival. 10:15am at Ullswater Information Centre, Glenridding NY38616910 km, 6.3 miles, 6 hours approx Well behaved dogs on leads welcomeSuitable for those with a hearing impairmentPlease bring a packed lunchWalking boots are essentialPlease bring walking equipment FreeBooking essential please ring 017684 82414


Howtown and Place Fell

Volunteer led guided walk - Hard Cruise to Howtown. Return via Hallin Hag Wood and Sandwick before climbing to The Knight for an aerial view of Glenridding. Part of the Ullswater Outdoor Festival. 9:30am at Ullswater Steamer Pier, Glenridding NY39016912.5 km, 7.7 miles, 6.5 hours approx Suitable for those with a hearing impairmentPlease bring a packed lunchWalking boots are essentialPlease bring walking equipment Boat fare required - £1 per personBooking essential please ring 017684 82414


Dovedale and Deepdale

Volunteer led guided walk - Moderate Compare and contrast the beauty and wildness of the Deepdale and Dovedale valleys. Part of the Ullswater Outdoor Festival. 10:00am at Patterdale Hotel bus stop NY39615913 km, 8 miles, 6 hours approx Suitable for those with a hearing impairmentPlease bring a packed lunchWalking boots are essentialPlease bring walking equipment Bus fare requiredBooking essential please ring 017684 82414


Evening Event (book early)
Jane Yates Talks.    Highs and Lows:
Worldwide Trekking and Travelling with
Young Children
For over two decades, Jane has been travelling
to mountain environments all over the world. 
The last six years have included her two young
children in these adventures.  From the age of
9 months old they have travelled and trekked in
Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Argentina,
Iceland, Nepal, India, Morocco and most of
Scotland's inhabited islands! Mainly off the
beaten track and often to remote locations,
they have encountered both challenges and
amazing experiences along the way.

Jane will give a humorous and philosophical
presentation, recounting some of the highs and
lows of travelling with young children. 
Jane lives in the Eden Valley and is married to
fellow adventurer and internationally famous
mountaineer Simon Yates.

Starts 7.00pm  
The Inn on The Lake at Glenridding
Duration 1-2 hours, 60 Places,
Tickets £3 for Janes Charity, available at
Catsycam Outdoor Shops, at Glenriding
or Pooley Bridge.
Tel: 017684 82351 / 86401


Free Events by Distant Horizons 01768 486465 ........web-site link.

Distant Horizons Kayaks

Sunday 3rd October
9.30am -3.30pm Mountain Navigation Training (8 places)

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