A friendly little mountain with good paths and well signposted. I have walked and climbed in a number of places in Europe but to me the English lake district is uniquely wonderful. It does not matter if you climb a small...
Great walk with spectacular views. We were happy the climb was in the beginning so we had a gentle descent. Thanks for t...MarnixtahonWe really had a lovely walk. We started steep up, slowly down. It was hard work but at the top, it was really worth whil...Nancy van RooijNice walk, steep ascent to the peak but quite easy after that. Doing it on the opposite direction would provide a milder...Mentesimples
Loop trail from Ambleside passing through:
- Red Screes (5.8 km)
We had to cut our plans short due to adverse weather. A great route though and easy enough to navigate. There is a big ridge drop off behind the trig poin...
Loop trail from Ambleside passing through:
- Stock Ghyll Force waterfall (1.2 km)
Wansfell and Baystones, another Wainwright ticked off the list.
A fairly steady hike with a steep start
Loop trail from Ambleside passing through:
- Fairfield (5.3 mi)
- Hart Crag (6.0 mi)
- Dove Crag (6.7 mi)
Moderately hard loop- mainly due to the length of climb and descent. Trail very clear and not technically difficul...
Breathtaking views across Lake Windermere after a bit of a climb.
Start at the Market Hall Clock Tower and walk to the Low Fold car park to find a a lane at the end of the car park. Turn right and then left. Go along th...
Walk up Wansfell Pike passing waterfall and then down through Troutbeck returning to Ambleside. Not difficult with beautiful views down to Ambleside and across Windermere
A tough hike up to Dove Crag along the ravine. Then onto Hart Crag before back down via Scandale Pass back down into Ambleside via the valley.
In the winter months the weather is pretty treacherous up on the peaks with v...
13 mile loop starting at Ambleside, taking the scenic route to local waterfalls and then through Rydal on to Grasmere, stopping for gingerbread and coffee. Took the shorter direct route back to Ambleside.