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This WalkFinder can help you to find walks that will suit your ability.  When you have selected your preferred distance and amount of ascent, the WalkFinder will display a list of walks which match your requirements.  You can then view the walks according to my rating, the walk date or their popularity.

For an explanation of the grading system used on this website, see the Walk Grading page.

DISTANCEASCENT
 up to 1000'
1000 - 2000'
2000' +
 0 - 5 miles
  EASY12 matching walks MODERATE1 matching walk STRENUOUS STRENUOUS0 matching walks
 5 - 10 miles
 MODERATE13 matching walks STRENUOUS STRENUOUS22 matching walks HARD HARD HARD8 matching walks
 10+ miles
 STRENUOUS STRENUOUS1 matching walk HARD HARD HARD5 matching walks CHALLENGING CHALLENGING CHALLENGING CHALLENGING5 matching walks



Showing walks between 5 and 10 miles with more than 2000' of ascent [HARD]

By Rating

Steel Fell  star star star star star on 18 Feb 2010
Today Steve and I had arranged to meet up with Ian and John at Ghyll Foot and then walk to Steel Fell and around to Helm Crag.  This was a fairly late start so that we had time to drive from the west coast to Grasmere.The walk took approx 4¾...
Sergeant Man and Tarn Crag  star star star star star on 29 Oct 2009
We had arranged to meet up with Simon and Keith at Grasmere and then walk to Tarn Crag via Sergeant Man. It was a walk with mixed views. At times we had no view at all because of the low cloud, at other times there were wonderful views of the nearby tarns...
Catstycam and Lanty's Tarn  star star star star star on  8 Aug 2009
Today’s walk was to Catstycam – a mountain that I should have summited way back in August 2001.  However I had other things on my mind that day.  It was a delightful walk with plenty of interesting diversions and no where near as scary...
Buckden Pike  star star star star on 17 Apr 2010
Today I met up with a group of friends from the OFC.  Dave had arranged this walk to show us some of the delights of Upper Wharfedale.  We were not disappointed.  This was a delightful walk that visited the waterfalls in Buckden Beck and the old Buckden...
Great Whernside  star star star star on 11 Apr 2010
Today’s walk was from the beautiful Wharfedale village of Kettlewell.  This is a very popular area for walkers and this area of Upper Wharfedale was the location for many of the scenes in the Calendar Girls film.Thanks to Dave for planning...
Wet and Windy on Wansfell  star star star star on 15 Nov 2009
We had arranged to meet up with Simon in Ambleside and walk up to Wansfell Pike via the Stock Ghyll waterfalls.  Unfortunately our views were limited due to the low cloud and rain. However, the waterfalls were an impressive sight. We had an enjoyable...
Hiking on Harter Fell  star star star star on 17 Oct 2009
Today we had arranged to meet up with fellow OFC members Dave, Josie and Ian on the Birker Fell Road near Devoke Water.  the weather was fantastic and after a leisurely stroll to Devoke Water we decided to make the most of the day and climb Harter...
High Street  star star star star on  5 Sep 2009
An early morning start meant that I could meet up with Steve in Kendal and still have plenty of time to reach the small car park at the head of Haweswater before it became full.  Although not the best of weather, it was an enjoyable walk.  The rain...

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Buckden Pike  star star star star on 17 Apr 2010
Today I met up with a group of friends from the OFC.  Dave had arranged this walk to show us some of the delights of Upper Wharfedale.  We were not disappointed.  This was a delightful walk that visited the waterfalls in Buckden Beck and the old Buckden...
Great Whernside  star star star star on 11 Apr 2010
Today’s walk was from the beautiful Wharfedale village of Kettlewell.  This is a very popular area for walkers and this area of Upper Wharfedale was the location for many of the scenes in the Calendar Girls film.Thanks to Dave for planning...
Steel Fell  star star star star star on 18 Feb 2010
Today Steve and I had arranged to meet up with Ian and John at Ghyll Foot and then walk to Steel Fell and around to Helm Crag.  This was a fairly late start so that we had time to drive from the west coast to Grasmere.The walk took approx 4¾...
Wet and Windy on Wansfell  star star star star on 15 Nov 2009
We had arranged to meet up with Simon in Ambleside and walk up to Wansfell Pike via the Stock Ghyll waterfalls.  Unfortunately our views were limited due to the low cloud and rain. However, the waterfalls were an impressive sight. We had an enjoyable...
Sergeant Man and Tarn Crag  star star star star star on 29 Oct 2009
We had arranged to meet up with Simon and Keith at Grasmere and then walk to Tarn Crag via Sergeant Man. It was a walk with mixed views. At times we had no view at all because of the low cloud, at other times there were wonderful views of the nearby tarns...
Hiking on Harter Fell  star star star star on 17 Oct 2009
Today we had arranged to meet up with fellow OFC members Dave, Josie and Ian on the Birker Fell Road near Devoke Water.  the weather was fantastic and after a leisurely stroll to Devoke Water we decided to make the most of the day and climb Harter...
High Street  star star star star on  5 Sep 2009
An early morning start meant that I could meet up with Steve in Kendal and still have plenty of time to reach the small car park at the head of Haweswater before it became full.  Although not the best of weather, it was an enjoyable walk.  The rain...
Catstycam and Lanty's Tarn  star star star star star on  8 Aug 2009
Today’s walk was to Catstycam – a mountain that I should have summited way back in August 2001.  However I had other things on my mind that day.  It was a delightful walk with plenty of interesting diversions and no where near as scary...

By Popularity

Hiking on Harter Fell  star star star star on 17 Oct 2009  (436 views)
Today we had arranged to meet up with fellow OFC members Dave, Josie and Ian on the Birker Fell Road near Devoke Water.  the weather was fantastic and after a leisurely stroll to Devoke Water we decided to make the most of the day and climb Harter...
Sergeant Man and Tarn Crag  star star star star star on 29 Oct 2009  (347 views)
We had arranged to meet up with Simon and Keith at Grasmere and then walk to Tarn Crag via Sergeant Man. It was a walk with mixed views. At times we had no view at all because of the low cloud, at other times there were wonderful views of the nearby tarns...
Catstycam and Lanty's Tarn  star star star star star on  8 Aug 2009  (338 views)
Today’s walk was to Catstycam – a mountain that I should have summited way back in August 2001.  However I had other things on my mind that day.  It was a delightful walk with plenty of interesting diversions and no where near as scary...
Wet and Windy on Wansfell  star star star star on 15 Nov 2009  (281 views)
We had arranged to meet up with Simon in Ambleside and walk up to Wansfell Pike via the Stock Ghyll waterfalls.  Unfortunately our views were limited due to the low cloud and rain. However, the waterfalls were an impressive sight. We had an enjoyable...
High Street  star star star star on  5 Sep 2009  (259 views)
An early morning start meant that I could meet up with Steve in Kendal and still have plenty of time to reach the small car park at the head of Haweswater before it became full.  Although not the best of weather, it was an enjoyable walk.  The rain...
Buckden Pike  star star star star on 17 Apr 2010  (255 views)
Today I met up with a group of friends from the OFC.  Dave had arranged this walk to show us some of the delights of Upper Wharfedale.  We were not disappointed.  This was a delightful walk that visited the waterfalls in Buckden Beck and the old Buckden...
Steel Fell  star star star star star on 18 Feb 2010  (228 views)
Today Steve and I had arranged to meet up with Ian and John at Ghyll Foot and then walk to Steel Fell and around to Helm Crag.  This was a fairly late start so that we had time to drive from the west coast to Grasmere.The walk took approx 4¾...
Great Whernside  star star star star on 11 Apr 2010  (166 views)
Today’s walk was from the beautiful Wharfedale village of Kettlewell.  This is a very popular area for walkers and this area of Upper Wharfedale was the location for many of the scenes in the Calendar Girls film.Thanks to Dave for planning...