86 easy-to-follow walk, route maps of all grades on OS Explorer Map OL5 The English Lakes - North Eastern area

Eighty-six easy-to-follow walk, route maps of all grades on OS Explorer Map OL5 The English Lakes - North Eastern area in Walk Grade Order

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Eighty-six easy-to-follow walk, route maps of all grades on OS Explorer Map OL5 The English Lakes - North Eastern area in Walk Grade Order

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Walk 1 Walking Boot Footprint Icon

Walk c106 Carrock Fell, High Pike (Caldbeck), Hare Stones, Great Lingy Hill and Miller Moss from Stone Ends Farm

Superb views away from the crowds

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.5 miles (15 km)
Ascent:2,140 ft (652 m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c112 Bonscale Pike and Wether Hill from Howtown

A big 'bag' full of Wainwrights

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.25 miles (18 km)
Ascent:2,736 ft (834 m)
Time:6.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c113 Helvellyn from Thirlmere

Lakeland's most popular mountain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.75 miles (14 km)
Ascent:3,296 ft (1,005 m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c114 High Street from Mardale Head

Superb high level route with great views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:14.5 miles (23 km)
Ascent:3,364 ft (1,025 m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c117 Blencathra and Knowe Crags (Blease Fell) via Sharp Edge from Scales

Lakeland's finest 'edge' walk - not for the faint hearted

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:2,565 ft (782 m)
Time:4.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c122 Bowscale Fell from Mungrisdale

Quieter alternative to crowded Blencathra

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:2,453 ft (748 m)
Time:5.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c124 Helvellyn Ridge from Thirlmere

Lakeland's most popular mountain with a fine ridge walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:3,575 ft (1,090 m)
Time:7½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c125 Hallin Fell from Howtown

Superb views of Ullswater

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.75 miles (7.5 km)
Ascent:1,292 ft (394 m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 4 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c126 Castlerigg and Threlkeld from Keswick

Fine valley walk to an ancient Stone Circle

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.5 miles (15 km)
Ascent:1,250 ft (381 m)
Time:4.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 5 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c128 The Hayswater Round from Hartsop

Popular mountain walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.25 miles (18 km)
Ascent:3,843 ft (1,171 m)
Time:8 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c134 Wether Hill and Loadpot Hill from Howtown

Fine views from less visited fells

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:2,283 ft (696 m)
Time:5.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c138 Brothers Water from Patterdale

Lovely valley stroll

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Ascent:643 ft (196 m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 3 <span class=difficultytext>(Easy)</span
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Walk c146 The Dodds from Dockray

Superb views of Ullswater and Thirlmere

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.75 miles (14 km)
Ascent:2,129 ft (649 m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c153 Thornthwaite Crag from Troutbeck

Superb ridge walk - unmissable

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.25 miles (19.5 km)
Ascent:4,194 ft (1,278 m)
Time:8.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c155 The Knott and Place Fell from Patterdale

Long high level route with fine views of Ullswater

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Vital Statistics:

Length:15.5 miles (25 km)
Ascent:4,293 ft (1,308 m)
Time:10 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 9 <span class=difficultytext>(Very Hard)</span
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Walk c158 High Tove, Thirlmere and Blea Tarn from Watendlath

Fine views of one of Lakeland's prettiest villages

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:2,181 ft (665 m)
Time:5.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c159 The Nab and Rest Dodd from Christy Bridge

Long mountain walk over multiple tops

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.5 miles (20 km)
Ascent:3,769 ft (1,149 m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c162 Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor), Red Screes and Hart Crag from Brothers Water

Long high level route with one very steep climb

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Vital Statistics:

Length:13.75 miles (22 km)
Ascent:5,501 ft (1,676 m)
Time:10½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 9 <span class=difficultytext>(Very Hard)</span
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Walk c168 Great Mell Fell from Brownrigg Farm

Quiet and lonely with surprisingly good views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:3 miles (5 km)
Ascent:1,145 ft (349 m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 3 <span class=difficultytext>(Easy)</span
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Walk c170 Blencathra or Saddleback via Hall's Fell Ridge from Threlkeld

Blencathra's 'other' ridge

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Vital Statistics:

Length:3.75 miles (6 km)
Ascent:2,398 ft (731 m)
Time:3.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 5 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c176 Clough Head and Great Dodd from Dockray

Superb views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.25 miles (13 km)
Ascent:2,011 ft (613 m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c178 Sheffield Pike from Glenridding

Glenridding's much ignored fell

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:1,814 ft (553 m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 5 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c181 Dollywaggon Pike and Seat Sandal from Patterdale

Great high level route with an easy scramble

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10 miles (16 km)
Ascent:3,979 ft (1,213 m)
Time:7½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c188 Knott and Great Calva from Grainsgill Bridge, Swineside

Superb views away from the crowds

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11 km)
Ascent:1,860 ft (567 m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 5 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c191 The Glendermackin Round from Mungrisdale

Popular round - pick a weekday

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.5 miles (15 km)
Ascent:3,070 ft (936 m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c192 Helvellyn Ridge from Glenridding

An exhilarating high ridge walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:13 miles (21 km)
Ascent:4,359 ft (1,329 m)
Time:9.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c193 Dowthwaitehead from Aira Force

An impressive waterfall and a taste of the fells

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.25 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:1,752 ft (534 m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 5 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c198 The Southern Shore of Ullswater from Glenridding

Popular lakeside walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11 km)
Ascent:1,299 ft (396 m)
Time:3.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 4 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c200 Carrock Fell, High Pike (Caldbeck), Hare Stones, Great Lingy Hill, Miller Moss, Knott (Uldale Fells) and Great Calva from Stone Ends Farm

Superb views away from the crowds

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Vital Statistics:

Length:14 miles (22.5 km)
Ascent:2,978 ft (908 m)
Time:8.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c211 Arnison Crag and Birks from Patterdale

Best in May when the Bluebells are in bloom

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Vital Statistics:

Length:3.75 miles (6 km)
Ascent:1,571 ft (479 m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 4 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c213 Helvellyn from Glenridding

Lakeland's 3rd highest via the infamous Striding & Swirral Edges - not for the faint hearted

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:3,278 ft (999 m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c218 Ullscarf and High Raise from Thirlmere

Fine high level - can be boggy

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10 miles (16 km)
Ascent:2,635 ft (803 m)
Time:6.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c220 Helvellyn via Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Glenridding

Lakeland's most climbed mountain via the infamous Striding Edge - not for the faint hearted

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10 miles (16 km)
Ascent:3,382 ft (1,031 m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c224 Helvellyn via Swirral Edge and Raise from Glenridding

Lakeland's most popular via the easier Swirral Edge

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.75 miles (17 km)
Ascent:3,449 ft (1,051 m)
Time:7.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c226 Place Fell from Patterdale

Popular walk with good views of Ullswater

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:2,552 ft (778 m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c227 Martindale from Howtown

Quiet valley walk on the shores of Ullswater

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:912 ft (278 m)
Time:2.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 3 <span class=difficultytext>(Easy)</span
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Walk c230 The Scandale Beck Horizon from Ambleside

Fabulous high level route

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.5 miles (20 km)
Ascent:3,411 ft (1,040 m)
Time:8 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c231 Stony Cove Pike (Caudale Moor) and Gray Crag (Hayeswater) from Hartsop

Fabulous (shorter) high level walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:3,131 ft (954 m)
Time:5.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c235 The Deepdale Horseshoe from Patterdale

Quieter alternative to crowded Helvellyn

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:3,516 ft (1,072 m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c237 Grisedale Beck from Patterdale

Delightful valley walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11 km)
Ascent:1,273 ft (388 m)
Time:3.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 4 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c239 The Deepdale Round from nr Dockray

Superb views of Ullswater and Thirlmere

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.25 miles (18 km)
Ascent:2,680 ft (817 m)
Time:6.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c245 Blencathra from Mungrisdale

Popular round - pick a weekday

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11 miles (17.5 km)
Ascent:3,264 ft (995 m)
Time:7.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c247 The Fairfield Horseshoe from Ambleside

A classic lakeland horseshoe walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11 miles (17.5 km)
Ascent:3,633 ft (1,107 m)
Time:7.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c249 The Knott and Angletarn Pikes from Patterdale

Excellent high level route with good views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:2,619 ft (798 m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c251 The Mardale Head Horizon from Mardale Head

Stunning Haweswater

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.5 miles (20 km)
Ascent:3,814 ft (1,162 m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c259 A Circuit of Thirlmere

Lakeside walk with one short steep climb

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10 miles (16 km)
Ascent:492 ft (150 m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 3 <span class=difficultytext>(Easy)</span
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Walk c264 The Grisedale Round from Patterdale

Superb high level ridge walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:13.25 miles (21 km)
Ascent:5,189 ft (1,581 m)
Time:10 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 9 <span class=difficultytext>(Very Hard)</span
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Walk c266 Seat Sandal and Fairfield from Grasmere

Fabulous views - classic Lakeland

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:3,116 ft (950 m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c269 The Grisedale Horseshoe from Patterdale

Lakeland's most climbed mountain - not for the faint hearted

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.5 miles (18.5 km)
Ascent:4,582 ft (1,396 m)
Time:8.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c272 High Street and Angletarn Pikes from Brothers Water

Fantastic high level ridge walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.5 miles (20 km)
Ascent:3,889 ft (1,185 m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c276 High Street and Harter Fell from Mardale Head

An easy scramble to unsurpassed views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.25 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:2,745 ft (837 m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c283 Arthur's Pike and Loadpot Hill from Howtown

One of the best views in the Lake District

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:1,994 ft (608 m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c284 Great Sca Fell and High Pike from Fell Side

Plenty of views, few people.

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:2,198 ft (670 m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c285 St John's Beck from St John's in the Vale

Delightful valley stroll

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:295 ft (90 m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 2 <span class=difficultytext>(Easy)</span
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Walk c286 The Glenridding Skyline from Glenridding

Superb high level walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.5 miles (18.5 km)
Ascent:4,418 ft (1,346 m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c294 Steel Fell from Grasmere

Fine views and (often) less busy

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:2,435 ft (742 m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c297 The Martindale Horseshoe from Howtown

Fantastic high level walk with glorious views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:14.5 miles (23 km)
Ascent:4,555 ft (1,388 m)
Time:9.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 9 <span class=difficultytext>(Very Hard)</span
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Walk c304 Beda Head and Place Fell from Howtown

Superb views of Ullswater

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:3,470 ft (1,058 m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c305 Red Screes and Hart Crag from Brothers Water

Superb views of Brothers Water and Patterdale

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:3,699 ft (1,127 m)
Time:7.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c309 Great Mell Fell, Little Mell Fell and Gowbarrow Fell

Three remote Wainwrights in a single walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.25 miles (19.5 km)
Ascent:3,254 ft (992 m)
Time:7½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c312 Red Screes from Brothers Water

Fine views of Brothers Water

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11 km)
Ascent:2,373 ft (723 m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 5 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c318 High Seat and Bleaberry Fell from Armboth

Good views of Thirlmere - can be boggy

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:2,368 ft (722 m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c320 Arnison Crag from Patterdale

Best in May when the Bluebells are in bloom

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Vital Statistics:

Length:3 miles (5 km)
Ascent:922 ft (281 m)
Time:2 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 3 <span class=difficultytext>(Easy)</span
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Walk c333 The Dovedale Round

Fine views of Dovedale and Brothers Water

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:2,800 ft (853 m)
Time:5.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c334 High Rigg from Legburthwaite

Superb views of Blencathra and Skiddaw and Helvellyn

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5.25 miles (8.5 km)
Ascent:1,414 ft (431 m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 4 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c341 High Street via Rough Crag (Riggindale) from Mardale Head

An easy scramble to unsurpassed views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:2,202 ft (671 m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 5 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c351 Red Screes and Little Hart Crag from Brothers Water

Superb views of Brothers Water

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11 km)
Ascent:2,737 ft (834 m)
Time:5.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c352 Gowbarrow Fell (Airy Crag) from Aira Force

An impressive waterfall and a taste of the fells

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.5 miles (7 km)
Ascent:1,204 ft (367 m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 4 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c358 Seat Sandal, Fairfield and Heron Pike from Grasmere

Fabulous views - classic Lakeland

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.5 miles (15 km)
Ascent:3,682 ft (1,122 m)
Time:7.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c362 Branstree and High Street from Mardale Head

Stunning Haweswater

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.25 miles (18 km)
Ascent:3,436 ft (1,047 m)
Time:7½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c377 Faulds Browfrom Caldbeck

Easy walk to a minor top with fine views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.5 miles (7 km)
Ascent:584 ft (178 m)
Time:2.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 3 <span class=difficultytext>(Easy)</span
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Walk c380 Little Mell Fell from Cove Campsite

Good views of Ullswater

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Vital Statistics:

Length:1.5 miles (2.5 km)
Ascent:705 ft (215 m)
Time:1½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 2 <span class=difficultytext>(Easy)</span
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Walk c383 Blencathra via Sharp Edge from Scales

Lakeland's finest 'edge' walk - not for the faint hearted

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5.25 miles (8.5 km)
Ascent:2,255 ft (687 m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 5 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c389 Great Rigg, Fairfield and Hart Crag from Ambleside

A variation on a classic route

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Vital Statistics:

Length:12.25 miles (19.5 km)
Ascent:3,984 ft (1,214 m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c391 The Swindale Horseshoe

Rough walking, few paths, blissfully uncrowded

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11 miles (17.5 km)
Ascent:2,655 ft (809 m)
Time:6.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 7 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c394 Helvellyn, Catstye Cam and Sheffield Pike from Glenridding

Superb high level walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10 miles (16 km)
Ascent:4,020 ft (1,225 m)
Time:8 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c427 Helvellyn via Striding Edge (High Spying How) from Patterdale

Lakeland's 3rd highest via the infamous Striding Edge

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:2,990 ft (911 m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c429 Dunmallard Hill (Dunmallet) from Pooley Bridge

Quick leg stretcher before breakfast

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Vital Statistics:

Length:1.5 miles (2.5 km)
Ascent:351 ft (107 m)
Time:1 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 1 <span class=difficultytext>(Easy)</span
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Walk c431 The Wet Sleddale Wainwright Outlying Fells

Wild, pathless fells - blissfully quiet

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.25 miles (18 km)
Ascent:1,614 ft (492 m)
Time:5.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c432 Helvellyn from Thirlmere

The 'easiest' way up Lakeland's most climbed mountain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:2,649 ft (807 m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c433 The St John's in the Vale Skyline from Legburthwaite

A fine walk with fine views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.25 miles (18 km)
Ascent:3,965 ft (1,208 m)
Time:8.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 8 <span class=difficultytext>(Hard)</span
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Walk c464 Langhowe Pike, Fewling Stones, Nab Moor and Howes (Mosedale)from Swindale

Extended version of walk c498 that bags two extra Wainwright Outlying Fells

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:1,952 ft (595 m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 6 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c465 High Wether Howe, Seat Robert and Great Ladstones from Wet Sleddale Reservoir

Wild, pathless fells - blissfully quiet

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:1,168 ft (356 m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 4 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c472 The Naddle Horseshoe from Hazel Shaw

More Wainwright Outlying Fells - Good views of Haweswater

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:1,483 ft (452 m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 5 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c492 Sleddale Pike, Wasdale Pike, Great Yarlside, Great Saddle Crag and Ulthwaite Rigg from Wet Sleddale Reservoir

Wild, pathless fells - blissfully quiet

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.5 miles (17 km)
Ascent:1,411 ft (430 m)
Time:2.25 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 5 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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Walk c498 Langhowe Pike and Fewling Stones from Swindale

The southern Swindale Wainwright Outlying Fells

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:1,352 ft (412 m)
Time:3.75 hrs
Grade:Walking Grade 4 <span class=difficultytext>(Moderate)</span
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