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Sunday, 26 October 2008

Walk for 26th October - Scandal Beck and Red Screes

Start point: Bridge House in Ambleside, NT property spanning Stock Ghyll on A591.
GR: 376 044

Start time: 10am
Meet Low Wood Hotel for car sharing: 9.30
Walk length: 11.5km
Est. time: 4-5 hours

Start height 60m. Gentle climb up Scandle Beck to Scandle Bottom, (350m), then steep (ish) ascent to Scandle Pass, (520m) and onto trig poing on Red Screes, (776m). Hopefully some good views here, then gentle descent back to Ambleside. Followed by a tea shop stop.

Valley bottom can be a bit boggy in places, plus need to cross one small ford.

Bring packed lunch and waterproofs.
Toilets at beginning and end

Leader Emma
Mobile: 07773 202845

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