20 July 24 - Wild Boar Fell

Important information added - This walk is likely to be very boggy! - see notes
Date
Line and direction of outbound train
Leeds - Settle - Carlisle
Special Instructions
Arrive: Garsdale 09:21 - Depart: Kirkby Stephen 17:15
Length
14 miles
Grade
Explorer
Walk Leaders
IB
JL
Theme
FULL DAY WALK.
Description and notes

This high level hike from Garsdale has great vistas of the remote Mallerstang Valley from the summit of Wild Boar Fell.

Route: Garsdale, Grisedale Common, Swarth Fell, Wild Boar Fell, Little Fell, Bullgill, Wharton Hall, Kirkby Stephen

Distance: 14mi / 22.5km

Note: Due to recent weather conditions this walk is likely to be very boggy!
Gaiters and/or waterproof boots are recommended.
This walk is an Explorer grade so suitable for experienced hikers used to long distances in challenging terrain.

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