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Walking Events Calendar near Shap 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Shap for 2026-2027! We've gathered 11 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.
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.
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
The Carlisle Remembrance Run offers walking options of 5 km and a not timed 2 km family walk. Routes are inclusive for wheelchairs prams and dogs on leads and entry includes a commemorative medal and refreshments at the finish; 5K entrants ca..
December 2026
Walkers can choose the 5 km Santa Dash (near the Skater Park) or the Fun Run/Walk 2 km (near the Tennis Courts) in Bitts Park. Santa suits are provided for the Fun Run/Walk, layers are advised under the suit, finishers receive a festive medal..
April 2027
High level 60+ mile / 100+ km walk from Ingleton to Threshfield across rugged Yorkshire Dales moorland, 11,000 feet climb and 25 serviced checkpoints with food and transport.
May 2027
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 choose 10 km or a gentler 16 km Challenge from Coniston on well marked hard packed trails and bridleways with panoramic views of Coniston Water. Water stations are on course so carry a cup and dogs are not allowed.
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.
Kirkby Stephen based circular fell walk of 65 km with 1500m ascent across Eden and the Yorkshire Dales, with three well stocked feed stations and pre registration only.