Winter Solstice Hike

Hike Details

  • Distance: 7.5 miles
  • Duration: 5-6 hours
  • Difficulty: Intermediate
  • Area: Lake District

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£45pp

Winter Solstice Hike - Guided Group Hike

  • Ascent: 2,000ft
  • Peaks Included: Walla Crag, Bleaberry Fell, High Seat
  • Starting time: 8am
  • Finish times: 2:30pm
  • Start/Finish: Great Wood car park, Borrowdale Road, Keswick CA12 5UP. Find parking on Google maps
  • There are no toilets at the meeting point.
  • Car park cost: Free to National Trust members / £8 to non members

** PLEASE NOTE: If you have completed a booking/enquiry from for this event and have not heard back within our turnaround time of 1-2 days, please check your junk folder for a response from us.

** Each Small Group will run with a minimum of 3 participants. If the minimum has not been met 24 hours before the hike, we will reach out and refund, reschedule or make alternate arrangements.

What to expect

Embrace the magic of the season with our low level Winter Solstice Hike over the Northern Lake District! Join us for a special journey through frosty landscapes and snow-dusted peaks as we celebrate the shortest day of the year.

This guided hike offers breathtaking winter views, peaceful trails, and a chance to witness the soft glow of the solstice sunrise over the fells. We will be covering Walla Crag, Bleaberry Fell & High Seat.

Please note, this itinery is subject to change due to varied weather conditions.

FAQs

Please refer to our Terms And Conditions.

Absolutely! 90% of our participants are solo hikers and adventurers. We pride ourselves on getting together like minded folk to create laughs, memories, and friendships! So there's no need to feel worried about your first experience, or indeed trying a new type of outdoor activity, with us.

For each hike we calculate a suitable time based on the distance and terrain. We do our very best to accommodate the speed of the group we are leading, whilst providing the encouragement needed to complete the challenge.

For information on what you should bring, please view our compulsory and recommended kit list.

Will you take on the epic Winter Solstice Hike with Trekking Tom Experiences? We can't wait to meet you!

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