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Walk c138 Brothers Water from Patterdale
Lovely valley stroll
Vital Statistics:
Length:
6.5 miles(10.5 km)
Ascent:
643ft(196m)
Time:
3 hrs
Grade:
Walk c320 Arnison Crag from Patterdale
Best in May when the Bluebells are in bloom
Vital Statistics:
Length:
3 miles(5 km)
Ascent:
922ft(281m)
Time:
2 hrs
Grade:
Walk c198 The Southern Shore of Ullswater from Glenridding
Popular lakeside walk
Vital Statistics:
Length:
7 miles(11 km)
Ascent:
1,299ft(396m)
Time:
3.75hrs
Grade:
Walk c211 Arnison Crag and Birks from Patterdale
Best in May when the Bluebells are in bloom
Vital Statistics:
Length:
3.75 miles(6 km)
Ascent:
1,571ft(479m)
Time:
3 hrs
Grade:
Walk c237 Grisedale Beck from Patterdale
Delightful valley walk
Vital Statistics:
Length:
7 miles(11 km)
Ascent:
1,273ft(388m)
Time:
3.75hrs
Grade:
Walk c226 Place Fell from Patterdale
Popular walk with good views of Ullswater
Vital Statistics:
Length:
8.5 miles(13.5 km)
Ascent:
2,552ft(778m)
Time:
6 hrs
Grade:
Walk c249 The Knott and Angletarn Pikes from Patterdale
Excellent high level route with good views
Vital Statistics:
Length:
9 miles(14.5 km)
Ascent:
2,619ft(798m)
Time:
6 hrs
Grade:
Walk c427 Helvellyn via Striding Edge from Patterdale
Lakeland's 3rd highest via the infamous Striding Edge
Vital Statistics:
Length:
8 miles(12.5 km)
Ascent:
2,990ft(911m)
Time:
6 hrs
Grade:
Walk c181 Dollywaggon Pike and Seat Sandal from Patterdale
Great high level route with an easy scramble
Vital Statistics:
Length:
10 miles(16 km)
Ascent:
3,979ft(1,213m)
Time:
7½ hrs
Grade:
Walk c235 The Deepdale Horseshoe from Patterdale
Quieter alternative to crowded Helvellyn
Vital Statistics:
Length:
9.75 miles(15.5 km)
Ascent:
3,516ft(1,072m)
Time:
7 hrs
Grade:
Walk c269 The Grisedale Horseshoe from Patterdale
Lakeland's most climbed mountain - not for the faint hearted
Vital Statistics:
Length:
11.5 miles(18.5 km)
Ascent:
4,582ft(1,396m)
Time:
8.75hrs
Grade:
Walk c272 High Street and Angletarn Pikes from Brothers Water
Fantastic high level ridge walk
Vital Statistics:
Length:
12.5 miles(20 km)
Ascent:
3,889ft(1,185m)
Time:
8½ hrs
Grade:
Walk c155 The Knott and Place Fell from Patterdale
Long high level route with fine views of Ullswater
Vital Statistics:
Length:
15.5 miles(25 km)
Ascent:
4,293ft(1,308m)
Time:
10 hrs
Grade:
Walk c264 The Grisedale Round from Patterdale
Superb high level ridge walk
Vital Statistics:
Length:
13.25 miles(21 km)
Ascent:
5,189ft(1,581m)
Time:
10 hrs
Grade:
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