{"id":9323,"date":"2026-07-16T20:43:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T19:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gentianclub.org.uk\/blogs\/?page_id=9323"},"modified":"2026-07-16T20:43:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T19:43:25","slug":"patterdale-lake-district","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gentianclub.org.uk\/blogs\/membersarea\/meet-programme-who-booked-on-which-meet\/patterdale-lake-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Patterdale &#8211; Lake District"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 id=\"0-23rd-25th-jan-2026\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">12th-14th March 2027<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right\" id=\"1-%C2%A311926\">\u00a3TBA<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Patterdale, at the head of Ullswater in the northeast of the Lake District, will be the destination for our March 2027 meet.  We have secured 14 beds at the spacious and popular George Starkey Hut, right in the heart of the valley and surrounded by an abundance of Wainwright fells, pretty valleys and high mountain tarns.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Walks available from the door include: <br> &#8211; Helvellyn by the celebrated Striding and Swirral Edges<br> &#8211; Deepdale Horseshoe over St Sunday Crag and Fairfield<br> &#8211; Place Fell with grand views along Ullswater<br> &#8211; High Street, with its historic Roman road and views over Haweswater<br>and many more!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hut, co-owned by the ABMSAC and Alpine Club, has a large and well-equipped kitchen and generous dining and lounge areas, with a solid fuel stove to keep it cosy.  Upstairs are three dormitories.  And the free parking behind the hut is a rarity in this popular area!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gentianclub.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/26-Striding-Edge.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9324 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gentianclub.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/26-Striding-Edge.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.gentianclub.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/26-Striding-Edge-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.gentianclub.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/26-Striding-Edge-180x240.jpg 180w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/800;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Striding Edge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.gentianclub.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/67-Patterdale.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9326 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gentianclub.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/67-Patterdale.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gentianclub.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/67-Patterdale-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gentianclub.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/67-Patterdale-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gentianclub.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/67-Patterdale-320x240.jpg 320w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/600;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Looking up Patterdale to Brothers Water<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Last Booking Date:<\/strong> 5th March, 2027<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Last Cancel Date:<\/strong> 26th February, 2027<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Meet Venue Website:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/george-starkey-hut.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/george-starkey-hut.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>12th-14th March 2027 \u00a3TBA Patterdale, at the head of Ullswater in the northeast of the Lake District, will be the destination for our March 2027 meet. 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