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Two Hilltop Tarns and a Craggy Wood – Official Lake District Guided Walk

6 September @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

A National Park Volunteer-led guided walk with a climb to the quiet countryside above Staveley and a visit to Potter Tarn and Gurnal Dubs.

Start point: Wilf’s Café, Mill Yard, Staveley

Length: 11.2km (7 miles) with 413m (1355ft) of ascent

Time: 5hours (approx.)

A moderate grade walk that begins with a climb out of Staveley through Craggy Wood and onto Potter Fell. The route passes Potter Tarn and Gurnal Dubs both reservoirs which were created to supply water to the paper mill at Burneside before descending back into the valley and back to Staveley.

Paths are generally good but there are some sections that will be muddy and/or slippery in poor weather. There are moderate ascents and descents on the walk and there are a number of ladder stiles on the route.

Participants will need to dress appropriately for the terrain and weather and bring a packed lunch.

Your confirmation email will include full details – please read it carefully.

Venue

Wilf’s Cafe
Mill Yard, Back Lane
Staveley, England LA8 9LR United Kingdom
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