It was a nice day so we decided on a walk to Askam Pier, it is only a short stroll from Askam Beach car park. Always a good walk on a clear day. We took about an hour and a half. Jo. …
Monthly Archives: March 2025
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Askam Pier
14th March 2025Middle Fell, Seatallan & Buckbarrow
19th March 2025I’d not been to Wasdale for a while so it was time for a walk up Middle Fell, Seatallan and Buckbarrow. A 7 mile walk that I’d previously classed as easy, but it took an hour longer than it has done in the past. Age and knee replacements…
Roudsea Wood
13th March 2025Today we drove to Roudsea Wood car park (permit required). I usually walk from Greenodd, but today we decided to shorten the walk and just do the circuit which takes just over an hour. Always a good little walk. Jo. …
Smardale Gill Viaduct Round
20th March 2025Brendan and I were meeting Val for lunch in the Black Bull at Nateby, near Kirkby Stephen, so we decided on a morning walk of the Smardale Gill Viaduct. 4.8 miles in 2hrs and 20 minutes. We parked in the Smardale Gill Nature Reserve car park. A good…
Swinside Stone Circle
8th March 2025A walk with the bellringers, organised by Andy, Tower Captain at St. James, Barrow. A circular six or so mile walk starting at Duddon Iron Furnace car park and taking in the delights of the Iron Furnace ruins, woods, caves, Corney Fell, wildlife and…