Walk c244 The Rusland Valley from Oxen Park

This 6 mile, Grade 3 (Easy), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Oxen Park & will take about 2¾ hrs to complete.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6mls (9.5km)
Ascent:699ft (213m)
Time:2¾hrs
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Route outline for walk c244:

Oxen Park  -  Furness  -  Abbot Park  -  Lord Ling  -  The Riggs  -  High Ickenthwaite  -  Low Ickenthwaite  -  Big Plantation  -  Glass Knott  -  The Syke  -  Rusland Cross  -  Rusland Hall  -  Rusland Moss Nature Reserve  -  Hulleter Moss  -  Low Hay Bridge Nature Reserve  -  Crooks Pastures  -  Black Knotts Plantation  -  Moss Wood  -  Oxen Park


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Walk c244 is on these Interactive Walk Planning Maps (worth a look if you've never seen one of these superb, free-to-access, walk planning maps)


Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

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You can find this walk and other nearby walks on these unique Interactive Walk Planning Maps:

(worth a look if you're new to go4awalk.com & have never seen one of these before.)

The Lake District National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):

OS Explorer OL7 The English Lakes - South Eastern area


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Maps (pink/magenta covers):

OS Landranger 96 Barrow-in-Furness & South Lakeland


OS Landranger 97 Kendal & Morecambe, Windermere & Lancaster


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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c244 The Rusland Valley from Oxen Park

In no particular order . . .

Footpath sign near Rusland

Footpath sign near Rusland

Photo: Lorraine Morrison (1)

*High Street, Blea Water, Rough Crag (Riggindale), Riggindale, Kidsty Pike and Haweswater Reservoir from The Rigg

Photo: Phillip Houlton (6)

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