Steve Shackleton

Next Sunday’s walk details as follows: Date of walk: 19 June 2022 Walk Name: Coniston Old Man  Walk Leader(s): Steve & Barbara Meeting time: 9.30 am. Meeting place: Walna Scar road car park (grid reference SD2889 9707, postcode LA21 8HD.  Postcode only gives a general indication).  Follow Walna Scar road out of Coniston village, continue until road peters out, car […]

Date of walk: 8 May 2022 Walk Name: Calder Vale Bluebells Walk  Walk Leader(s): Steve & Barbara Approximate Distance:  5.6 miles Approximate Total Ascent:  870 ft Approximate walk time:  4 hours Grade: moderate Number of stiles:  approximately 19, mainly in second half of walk Condition underfoot:  can be muddy in places, although should be dry

Clapham 7 miles and approx. 500 feet of ascent. A few stiles. We start in Clapham and will meet at the entrance to the car park at 10.00 (Grid reference SD 745692). This is a pay-and-display car park with toilets but you may be able to park for free on the road outside it. We

Date of walk: Sunday 13 March 2022 Walk Name:  Whitbarrow Scar rising by Chapel Head Approximate Walk Distance:  5 miles Approximate Total Ascent:  800 feet Approximate walk time:  4 hours Grade: Moderate, but steep 30 minute climb near beginning. Number of stiles: very few Condition underfoot:  Generally good, but can be muddy to begin with

River Brock and Beacon Fell The River Brock starts on Fair Snape Fell in the Bowland Fells and flows down to meet the River Wyre. This river walk starts and finishes on Beacon Fell and follows the River Brock for a goodly way with terrific views eventually over to Parlick and Fair Snape Fell itself.

Arnside Knott, 5 miles. Start at 10am, Arnside Promenade on Sunday 28th November Meet by 10am on Arnside Promenade, opposite the Albion pub and next to the pier. (There is plenty of car parking spaces either on the promenade or on the road leading to it). The walk will follow the coast path from Arnside