Walk c285 St John's Beck from St John's in the Vale

This 6 mile, Grade 2 (Easy), easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walk, complete with GPS Waypoints, starts at Legburthwaite Car Park & will take you about 2½ hrs to complete.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6mls (9.5km)
Ascent:295ft (90m)
Time:2½hrs
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Route outline for walk c285:

Legburthwaite Car Park  -  Bridgend Farm  -  Shoulthwaite Farm  -  Shaw Bank  -  Carlisle Diocese Youth Centre  -  St John's in The Vale Church  -  Low Bridge End Farm  -  Legburthwaite Car Park


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Walk c285 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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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c285 St John's Beck from St John's in the Vale

In no particular order . . .

St John's in the Vale Church

St John's in the Vale Church

Photo: Glynn Trueman (2)

*Looking across St John's in the Vale to Blencathra

Photo: Andy Malcolm (79)

A cairn below Little Dodd (St John's Common) offering good views of Thirlmere in the valley below

A cairn below Little Dodd (St John's Common) offering good views of Thirlmere in the valley below

Photo: Jon Nuttalls (24)

Castle Rock on St John's Common on the lower slopes of Watson's Dodd

Castle Rock on St John's Common on the lower slopes of Watson's Dodd

Photo: Jon Nuttalls (25)

St John's in the Vale Church

St John's in the Vale Church

Photo: Mark Jolley (6)

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