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Coniston Classics Guided Walk – Introductory Scrambling Lake District
Join Mountain Leader Dougie Walker for a guided Coniston Classics walk in the Lake District.
This 12km route includes easy, introductory scrambling on Coniston’s famous fells with stunning views over the Old Man range.
Perfect for hikers ready to try simple scrambles in a supportive, guided environment. a classic day out on the Coniston fells with this guided walk featuring easy, introductory scrambling. Starting from Walna Scar, we follow one of the Lake District’s most iconic upland routes, exploring historic ridges and rocky steps that provide just the right amount of challenge without requiring technical equipment.
Your instructor will choose the best scrambling lines depending on conditions, giving you a safe, supportive introduction to moving on steeper ground. Expect fantastic views across the Old Man of Coniston, Dow Crag, and the surrounding valleys.
This is a brilliant confidence-building day for walkers wanting to progress into mountain terrain. No specialist equipment is required—just good boots, hillwalking clothing, and a sense of adventure.
This 12km route includes easy, introductory scrambling on Coniston’s famous fells with stunning views over the Old Man range.
Perfect for hikers ready to try simple scrambles in a supportive, guided environment. a classic day out on the Coniston fells with this guided walk featuring easy, introductory scrambling. Starting from Walna Scar, we follow one of the Lake District’s most iconic upland routes, exploring historic ridges and rocky steps that provide just the right amount of challenge without requiring technical equipment.
Your instructor will choose the best scrambling lines depending on conditions, giving you a safe, supportive introduction to moving on steeper ground. Expect fantastic views across the Old Man of Coniston, Dow Crag, and the surrounding valleys.
This is a brilliant confidence-building day for walkers wanting to progress into mountain terrain. No specialist equipment is required—just good boots, hillwalking clothing, and a sense of adventure.
Saturday 28 Feb 26
Walna Scar car park Cumbria LA21 8HQ
Start/Finish: Walna Scar Car Park(what3words: stint.curve.fuse)
Distance: 12km
Height Gain: 800m
Duration: Approx. 6 hours Meet - 9am
Leader: Mountain Leader Dougie Walker
Price: £50
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