Distance: 7.9 Miles
Time: 5 hours 14 minutes
Elevation: 554 Feet
Terrain: Off-Road
Start Point: Penrith
End Point: Penrith
Striding Edge is one of the most dramatic ridge walks in The Lakes. A little scrambling is required along the edge but nothing too challenging so long as you have a good head for heights.
OS Maps Required
OS Explorer Map (102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 109 and 111) Cornwall Set
Map of Trail
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