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Sunday 7 August 2011

Sun 7 Aug - Lord's Seat and Whinlatter

Route: A visit to a quiet unfrequented area in the centre of the Lakes with views towards Skiddaw, Bassenthwaite and Grisedale Pike. Steep ascent to Barf, then easy walking along a grassy ridgeline to Lord's Seat, Broom Fell, and another short ascent through woodland to Whinlatter and return through Whinlatter Forest, with a stop for tea and cakes at the Visitor Centre.
Distance: 9 miles
Time: 5 hours + breaks
Grade: 3
Start: 10.00, Powter How car park (free) at NY220265, about 1 mile north of Thornthwaite
Leader: Claire D 07511259791

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