Allow a good 1 hour to walk up the mountain.
You will have to carry your skis, boots and bring a packed lunch
Please refer to O.S.
Map English Lakes 1:25000. N.E. Sheet
before setting off.
Raise ( 343175 )is reached from
Glenridding ( 386169)
Follow the road up to Greenside Mines(365174)
On reaching the mines follow the footpath for Sticks Pass.
The ski tow and the huts are at the top end of the valley.
At the top of the ziz zags you will see on your left a steep banking this is the old chimney follow this until you reach the remains of the chimney then traverse raise you will come to the ski slope
When reaching the area you will find
the club hut ( 345177 )
Raise can also be reached from the west by a footpath from the Thirlmere side.
Depart from Stybeck ( 318189 ) at the junction of the A591 and B5322.
Take the footpath for Sticks Pass.
When reaching the top of the pass ( 343183 ) Raise is due south.
The tow is in a south easterly direction
approx 140deg S.S.E.
This route is a much steeper climb than the Greenside side.
You will have to carry your skis, boots and bring a packed lunch
Please refer to O.S.
Map English Lakes 1:25000. N.E. Sheet
before setting off.
Raise ( 343175 )is reached from
Glenridding ( 386169)
Follow the road up to Greenside Mines(365174)
On reaching the mines follow the footpath for Sticks Pass.
The ski tow and the huts are at the top end of the valley.
At the top of the ziz zags you will see on your left a steep banking this is the old chimney follow this until you reach the remains of the chimney then traverse raise you will come to the ski slope
When reaching the area you will find
the club hut ( 345177 )
Raise can also be reached from the west by a footpath from the Thirlmere side.
Depart from Stybeck ( 318189 ) at the junction of the A591 and B5322.
Take the footpath for Sticks Pass.
When reaching the top of the pass ( 343183 ) Raise is due south.
The tow is in a south easterly direction
approx 140deg S.S.E.
This route is a much steeper climb than the Greenside side.
BE WELL EQUIPPED FOR A WINTER MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT
Inexperienced Skiers /Boarders should not attempt the climb unless accompanied by some one who is experienced in winter conditions
In icy conditions crampons are advised when
Traversing steep slopes
FOLLOW GREEN PATH
TO THE SKI AREA
