Introduction to hill walking in the Lake District (1 day course)
Course description:
An ideal first introduction to hill walking and hiking; giving you an opportunity to see the benefits and fantastic experiences the hills and fell walking have to offer whilst acquiring a few skills along the way. Suitable for beginners looking to take their first steps out on to hills and learn the key skills required; including route planning, navigation, weather and equipment.
Prior experience:
- You do not need any previous experience of hill walking, however enough fitness for a day out in the hills will ensure you get the most from your introduction to hill walking in the Lake District (1 day) course.
Course timings:
- Meet at 08:30, 09:00 session start time and 15:00 finish time.
Course location:
- Thirlmere in the Lake District, Cumbria, North West England (6 miles from Keswick, 18 miles from Penrith and 25 miles from Kendal).
Course essentials:
Course dates:
- The introduction to hill walking in the Lake District (1 day) course can be run on any date suitable for yourself (assuming the availability of Climb GB). Just let us know if you have a specific date in mind when you get in touch.