Eskdale
Walking Events Calendar near Eskdale 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Eskdale for 2026-2027! We've gathered 17 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
July 2026
Guided group hike over Bowfell and Esk Pike starting from Old Dungeon Ghyll in Langdale, Lake District. The challenging route is around 9 miles with 3,200 ft ascent and about seven hours walking, suited to intermediate to advanced hikers.
September 2026
Walkers can tackle the fell marathon of 26.4 miles from Caldbeck on a circular route over five Wainwrights, with water and snack stations, two checkpoints and a 12 hour cut off.
Open to walkers, the fully way marked 47 mile route from Low Cunsey Farm circles Lake Windermere on tracks and trails with GPX, 5 feed stations and generous cut offs.
Over 24 hours walkers can do laps of a 5.75 km loop at Leighton Hall estate on grass, trails and gravel, with water stations and a night headtorch requirement.
October 2026
Walkers start from Glenridding Steamer Pier on Ullswater with a weather dependent 30 minute steamer to Howtown at extra cost. Route is 10 km to 12 km with 450 m to 650 m ascent, easy fell terrain with some boggy and rocky sections and many steps.
Walkers can choose 5 km, 10 km or 15 km routes starting and finishing in Glenridding on well marked trails through ancient woodlands and Helvellyn foothills; carry your own water as there are no water stations.
20 miles or 24 miles from Parkin Memorial Hall, Pooley Bridge, around Ullswater on mixed tracks and rocky fell paths, choice of start time and staffed checkpoints.
November 2026
December 2026
Walkers are welcome to explore lumpy forest roads and trails at Whinlatter with routes of 5 km or 8 km. These chip timed courses have no cut off times.
April 2027
Walks of 10K and 16K start and finish at Hawkshead on marked trails and bridleways with fell views and the steep Coffin Trail; bring water and a reusable cup.
Fully marked 8K (360m ascent) or 5K (240m ascent) routes reach Seat How and return via forest trails to the visitors centre; chip timed, GPX available and no cut offs.
May 2027
At Staveley walkers can choose 5K, 10K or Half Marathon on mixed trails with a Reston Scar climb, water on 10K and Half and final climb on private land no recces.
The Lap Clockwise offers walkers a fully signposted circumnavigation of Windermere of 47 Miles / 75K, starting at Low Cunsey Farm, with GPS tracking, a halfway bag drop at Troutbeck and stocked feed stations.
June 2027
Walkers can pick a family friendly 5.7 km route or a 10 km Nordic Walk on off road trails at Grasmere Showground amid lakeside fell scenery. The 5.7 km is family oriented and children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Well marked Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k and 5k walking routes start from Coniston around Coniston Water on mainly hard packed trails. Water stations; bring a cup.