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Route Information for
Red Screes
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The total ascent is 775 meters. Allow 3.5 hours to complete this 10.41km route.
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| Number | Description | OS Grid |
| This walk starts from Ambleside. (It is impractical to attempt to park on the narrow steep Kirkstone Pass road.) | NY37610471 |
| 1 | Head E up Kirkstone Road | NY38000465 |
| 2 | Continue NE to a small gate below oaks approx. 400m after lane to Roundhill Farm. | NY38570535 |
| 3 | Through gate follow path NW between stone walls | NY38390579 |
| 4 | Continue on between-walls path NNE up broad ridge. | NY38750707 |
| 5 | Continue NNE on path beyond Snarker Pike (false summit) | NY39130812 |
| 6 | Continue NE on path up grassy ridge to summit of Red Screes (2500ft+) | NY39640875 |
| 7 | Return to Ambleside by same route. | NY37610471 |
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Please ensure that you have adequate mapping to cope should conditions change suddenly and you need to amend your route. This route is covered by the Ordnance Survey maps detailed below and we have negotiated a 10% discount on the RRP in addition to free postage and packing.
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OS Landranger Maps Required
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Local Accommodation Options
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We currently have no sponsored accommodation listings for this area.
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Disclaimer. The details provided above are an aid to planning an expedition, but all distances, altitudes and bearings must be considered approximate. You must navigate with the appropriate map,
a compass, your navigation skills and common sense, MunroMagic.com accept no responsibility for your interpretation of our route information.
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