Fifteen easy to follow walks from Wasdale National Trust Campsite, Wasdale Head, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

To reach Wasdale National Trust Campsite, Wasdale Head, in-car SatNav users should select the Latitude/Longitude (Lat Lon) screen and enter:

Lat = N54.45695 and Lon = W3.26248 or postcode: CA20 1EX


Tap/mouse over a coloured circle (1-3 easy walks, 4-6 moderate walks, 7-9 hard walks) and click to select.



Tap/mouse over a coloured circle (1-3 easy walks, 4-6 moderate walks, 7-9 hard walks) and click to select.


Fifteen easy to follow walks from Wasdale National Trust Campsite, Wasdale Head, The Lake District, Cumbria, England

Scroll down the list of walks below & click on each walk title (in blue) to locate it on the map above.


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Walk c386 Yewbarrow from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

Very steep ascent up to Dore Head - pick a nice day

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5.25 miles (8.5 km)
Ascent:2,123ft (647m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk c111 Scafell Pike from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

The direct route up and down England's Highest

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:3,187ft (971m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c116 Illgill Head and Whin Rigg from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

Superb ridge walk above Lakeland's deepest lake

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:2,402ft (732m)
Time:5.75hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c172 Scafell Pike via The Corridor Route from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

England's Highest Mountain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:3,218ft (981m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c197 Lingmell and Scafell Pike from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

England's highest mountain

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9 miles (14.5 km)
Ascent:3,696ft (1,126m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk c233 Sca Fell and Scafell Pike from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

England's 2 highest mountains

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:4,195ft (1,279m)
Time:7 hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk c240 Kirk Fell, Pillar and Little Scoat Fell from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

Fantastic high level walk with glorious views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:4,808ft (1,465m)
Time:7.75hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk c364 Seatallan and Haycock from Wast Water

Superb views from little visited fells

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:3,236ft (986m)
Time:6.75hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk c101 Pillar and Little Scoat Fell from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

One of Lakeland's finest walks - unmissable

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11 miles (17.5 km)
Ascent:4,782ft (1,457m)
Time:8.75hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk c133 The Netherbeck Round from Greendale

Superb mountain walk on less crowded fells

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.25 miles (18 km)
Ascent:5,100ft (1,554m)
Time:9.25hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk c271 The Scafell Massif from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

England's highest & 2nd highest mountains

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:5,140ft (1,567m)
Time:8.75hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk c343 Pillar and Red Pike from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

One of Lakeland's finest walks - unmissable

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11 miles (17 km)
Ascent:4,001ft (1,219m)
Time:8 hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk c453 The Scafell Mountains from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

Testing route up England's highest mountains

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11 miles (17.5 km)
Ascent:5,409ft (1,648m)
Time:9½ hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk c141 Great Gable and Pillar from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

Superb high level route from remote Wasdale

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11.25 miles (18 km)
Ascent:5,819ft (1,773m)
Time:10 hrs
Grade:Grade 9 Walking Very Hard
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Walk c423 The Wast Water Round from Wasdale Head, Wast Water

Testing hike around Lakeland's deepest lake

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Vital Statistics:

Length:15.25 miles (24.5 km)
Ascent:4,841ft (1,475m)
Time:10½ hrs
Grade:Grade 9 Walking Very Hard



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