Guided Mountain Day - Coniston Fells
Join us for an epic day exploring the breathtaking Coniston fells with our expert guide, where adventure and stunning views await!
Date and time
Location
The Black Bull Inn, 1 Yewdale Road, Coniston, LA21 8DU
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About this event
- 8 hours
Guided Mountain Day – Coniston Fells
Join us for an incredible adventure on the Coniston Fells, a stone’s throw from the historic village of Coniston.
Our Guided Mountain Days are perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Get ready to explore the breathtaking scenery of the Coniston Fells, accompanied by your guide Rob Green who will share his knowledge of the dramatic landscape, provide coaching and ensure your safety along the way.
Event Details
This is a group event for up to 8 people, welcoming individuals and groups for bookings.
The meeting point for this walk is the iconic Black Bull Inn in the centre of Coniston village. This route will take you to the majestic peak of Coniston Old Man via the stunning Coppermines Valley, taking in Swirl How and Wetherlam before returning back to Coniston village.
Distance
This route is approximately 8 miles
Experience
This is a moderate route
Whether you're an experienced hiker or a beginner looking for an exciting outdoor experience, our Guided Mountain Days are perfect for anyone wanting to get outdoors. Don't miss this chance to connect with nature, challenge yourself, and create unforgettable memories.
Join us for an unforgettable day of adventure and exploration in Coniston!
Meeting Point
Outside the front of The Black Bull Inn, 1 Yewdale Road, Coniston, LA21 8DU
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Parking
Pay and Display parking at Ruskin Avenue Car Park, Ruskin Avenue, Coniston, LA21 8EH
This car park is 0.1 miles from the meeting point.
Parking charges may apply, more information on the Visit Lake District website: Ruskin Avenue Car Park - Visit Lake District
Nearby Facilities
Nearest public toilets at Ruskin Avenue Cark Park or Coniston Bridge Public Toilets, next to the petrol station
Hot food and drink from The Black Bull Inn: Black Bull Inn & Hotel, Coniston, The Lake District (blackbullconiston.co.uk)
Did you know we run personalised events? We can tailor individual or group walks to your specialist needs. Please contact us direct for more information and for the best available rate.
Frequently asked questions
Suitable for ages 16 and above. While no prior experience is necessary, we ask that you advise on your general fitness level at the time of booking. This allows us to tailor your guided walk both to suit your fitness levels and the weather conditions, ensuring you have an enjoyable day out.
Light backpack, drinking water, lunch and snacks, outdoor footwear (walking shoes or boots), outdoor clothing to suit the weather forecast, spare layers and waterproofs, sun cream, map and compass if you want to learn along the way. If the forecast is wet, a change of dry socks for the way home!
The event itinerary will be tailored to suit the mountain weather conditions on the day and a suggested itinerary will be communicated in advance of the event. Rob Green Mountain Guide uses the Met Office weather warnings system to determine the level of risk to customer safety.
Steps will be taken to assess the risk of the proposed itinerary and an alternative route will be offered to customers. If a weather warning is issued within 48 hours of the event start time, customers will be contacted on an individual basis with an offer of a full refund or rescheduled booking.
In the event of public safety, Rob Green Mountain Guide reserves the right to cancel any event where we deem the weather is too severe to go ahead. Customers will be contacted on an individual basis in the event of cancellation and offered either a full refund or rescheduled booking.
Cancellation requests made more than 48 hours in advance of the event start time are eligible for a full refund. Cancellation requests made within 48 hours of the event start time are not eligible for a refund. Where the event is cancelled by the event organiser a full refund will be given.
You can request a refund direct from your Eventbrite account. Alternatively, email: robgreenwalks@gmail.com with the subject 'Refund Request', including your name, number of tickets purchased and the date of the event you booked on to. We will process your request directly as set out in our terms.
Living and working in the Lake District, your host Rob is a qualified Mountain Leader, permitted to take groups out in summer mountain conditions. Each event is covered by public liability insurance and Rob is a certified First Aider.