Kirkby Stephen and Wharton Geology Walk
Easy walk on ancient lanes, grassy paths and farm tracks through fields and short sections of road with some uneven ground and stiles.
Meet Upper Eden Visitor Centre CA17 4QN 10:00
7.5 km (4.5 miles) 2 hours plus additional stops
Fox Tower and Mount Ida
This permissive walk takes you to the folly Fox Tower with fantastic views over the Eden Valley before climbing Mount Ida on Open Access Land. Medium walk with some steep sections, uneven ground and stiles. Turning back points are available.
Meet OS NY800.157 Parking area outside Hellbeck Quarry, Hellbeck Road off Main Street, Brough (4.9 miles from Kirkby Stephen) 10:00
6.5 km (4 miles) 450m ascent 2.5 hours No dogs please
History of Pubs, Inns and Breweries of Kirkby Stephen Walk
An easy stroll around the town including back alleys imagining the town in the 18th and 19th century looking for many lost businesses.
Meet Upper Eden Visitor Centre CA17 4QN 14:00
2.5 km (1.5 miles) I hour plus additional stops
Book your place on these walks at:
Upper Eden Visitor Centre, Market Street, Kirkby Stephen CA17 4QN
017683 71199
visit@uecp.org.uk
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