A Walk to Geltsdale From Castle Carrock
Route Summary:
| Distance | Ascent | Time |
| 10.2 km | 250 m |
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
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Facilities:
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Hazards:
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Summits and Places on this Route
- Talkin Fell - 2.9km
- The Crews - 3.3km
- Whinny Fell - 3.4km
- Simmerson Hill - 3.5km
- Cumrew Fell - 4.0km
Places Nearby
- Kielder Water and Forest Park Dark Sky Preserve - 35.7km
- Place Fell Wild Camp - 41.0km
- Lake District National Park - 53.6km
- Great Britain - 64.5km
- Galloway Forest Park Dark Sky Preserve - 109.4km
Routes Nearby
- Cardunneth Pike from Castle Carrock - 0.0km
- Talkin Fell from Castle Carrock - 0.0km
- Cold Fell Walk from Hallbankgate - 5.6km
- Thack Moor and Black Fell from Renwick - 13.1km
- North Pennine Ridge – North – Hartside Pass to Hallbankgate - 17.2km
- A Garrigill Round on the Pennine Way - 24.6km
- Allendale Riverside Walk - 30.1km
- Great Dun Fell and Knock Fell from Knock - 30.9km
Accommodation Nearby:
- Your Lake District Tourism Business Here for free? - 42.1km
- Leonard’s Field House - 42.1km
- The Lakeland Cottage Company - 52.3km
- Country Hideaways - 83.5km
- West Highland Way Bothy and Bunkhouse - 158.3km
Campsites Nearby:
Pubs and Cafes Nearby:
Other Businesses Nearby:
- Your Lake District Tourism Business Here for free? - 42.1km
- Keswick Boot Co - 42.2km
- Your Peak District Tourism Business Here? - 179.4km
A Walk to Geltsdale From Castle Carrock Details
This route in the North Pennines keeps low down in the scenic Geltsdale making it a good option when the clag is down. There’s a good balance of scenery and industrial archaeology to keep the interest going for a good half day’s walking.
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