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Voted Britain's Favourite Walk! Minibus Transport & Guide Included.
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Challenging
This walk holds some of the most beautiful views in England, Striding Edge is a steep craggy ridge that follows up to the summit. If you’re looking for a bit of a scramble and have a head for heights this walk is perfect for you. Sitting high above the surrounding mountains Helvellyn gives you beautiful views 360 degrees round. It's the 3rd highest point in England!
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It takes approximately 6 hours to walk 12.1km to the summit of Helvellyn and back.
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This event is in total 12.1 km and a well-rewarded trip! Once at the start of the hike, you will be led by trained mountain leaders.
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Height: 950m (3117ft)
Distance - 12.1km
Time Hiking - 6 hours
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On the day
8.00am - Pick-up 1 - One of our beautiful minibuses (Pictured below) will be parked waiting outside the National Express coach station on Chorlton Street, Manchester. Roughly 5 min walk from Piccadilly.
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9.00am - Pick-up 2 - Lancaster Park and Ride, we will pull up at the bus stop opposite the back car park. (Free Parking all day)
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9:45am - Service stop for refreshments for 20 minutes.
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11:00am - We will arrive at Glenridding car park, a little introduction from our mountain leaders about the day and then begin our walk. (Toilet facilities are available in the car park).
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5.30pm - Arrive back down from walk latest with lots of smiles! Depart from car park.
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6:45pm - Service stop for refreshments for 20 minutes.
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7.30pm - Drop off 1 - Lancaster Park and Ride.
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8:30pm - Drop off 2 - Arrive back at Chorlton Street, Manchester for departure. With some great memories!
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*Times may change due to traffic and other circumstances.
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More
Information
Most people join us as solo travellers but groups are welcome. We've created some handy links below to help navigate you through our website:
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Kit List - What do I need to bring?
FAQs - I have a million more questions? If you don't find your answer just contact us.
Difficulty chart - Am I fit enough to take part?
Meet the guides - Who are you?
Testimonials - Why book with BEE Adventures?
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