Lake District Country Walk Helvellyn from Glenridding round

Helicopter lands on Striding Edge in our guided video walk in the Lake District, Cumbria. From Glenridding we walk along Greenside Road to Red Tarn then scramble up Swirral Edge to the summit of Helvellyn. We then watch the helicopter thats bringing in stone to mend the paths land on Striding Edge. We then scramble down and over Striding Edge to Hole-in-the-Wall then follow the path back to Glenridding. This is a hard walk with steep inclines and declines and narrow ledges and edges. There is a lot of steep scrambling over rocks and boulders. Elevation: Approx lowest point 155.60m (510.50ft) approx highest point 944.20m (3097.80ft). Approx 7.5 miles allow 5 hours using OS Explorer Map OL5, The English Lakes North-eastern area. Start point: Glenridding Pay and Display Car Park. For more info and about facilities please see our website.