The 30 nearest, easy-to-follow, circular walks, routes & maps to UK Postcode LA22

The thirty nearest, easy-to-follow, circular walks, routes & maps to UK Postcode LA22 in Walk Grade Order

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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:3,984ft (1,214m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk c455 Wansfell Pike from Ambleside

The easiest way up Ambleside's nearest fell

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Vital Statistics:

Length:3.25 miles (5 km)
Ascent:1,428ft (435m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:Grade 3 Walking Easy
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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:3,411ft (1,040m)
Time:8 hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk c292 Rydal and Grasmere from Ambleside

Superb valley walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.75 miles (14 km)
Ascent:558ft (170m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:Grade 3 Walking Easy
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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:3,633ft (1,107m)
Time:7.75hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk c184 High Pike from Ambleside

Quieter alternative to the popular routes from Ambleside

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Vital Statistics:

Length:9.75 miles (15.5 km)
Ascent:3,551ft (1,082m)
Time:7.25hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk c412 Wansfell Pike and Baystones (Wansfell) from Ambleside

The easiest way up Ambleside's local Wainwright

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:1,769ft (539m)
Time:3.75hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk c232 Loughrigg Fell from Ambleside

Easy walk to the top of this local Ambleside fell

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:1,401ft (427m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk c177 Baystones and Wansfell Pike from Ambleside

Popular Ambleside 'quickie'

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:2,192ft (668m)
Time:5 hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk c102 Red Screes from Ambleside

Quieter alternative to the popular routes from Ambleside

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:2,519ft (768m)
Time:5.25hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c165 Little Langdale from Elterwater

Riverside walk with spectaular waterfalls

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5.5 miles (9 km)
Ascent:893ft (272m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Grade 3 Walking Easy
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Walk c147 Little Langdale and Great Langdale from Elterwater

Superb valley walk through two famous dales

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:1,447ft (441m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk c274 Loughrigg Fell from Elterwater

Smaller alternative to the big mountains - but with all the charm

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5.25 miles (8.5 km)
Ascent:1,099ft (335m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk c238 Lingmoor Fell and Great Langdale from Elterwater

Terrific ridge walk with superb views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11 km)
Ascent:1,976ft (602m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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Walk c349 Sour Howes and Sallows from Troutbeck

Two less well known (& quieter) 'Wainwrights'

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Vital Statistics:

Length:5.5 miles (8.5 km)
Ascent:1,582ft (482m)
Time:3.75hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk c332 The Hagg Gill Round from Troutbeck

Superb ridge walk with wonderful views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:11 miles (17.5 km)
Ascent:3,410ft (1,039m)
Time:7½ hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk c316 Troutbeck Tongue from Troutbeck

Magnificent views

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.25 miles (13 km)
Ascent:1,421ft (433m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:Grade 5 Walking Moderate
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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:4,194ft (1,278m)
Time:8.75hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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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:2,435ft (742m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c428 The Langdale Pikes, High Raise and The Easedale Fells from Grasmere

Long high level round

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Vital Statistics:

Length:13.75 miles (22 km)
Ascent:3,991ft (1,216m)
Time:9 hrs
Grade:Grade 8 Walking Hard
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Walk c105 Lang How and Silver How from Grasmere

Fine Views of Grasmere

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Vital Statistics:

Length:4.5 miles (7.5 km)
Ascent:1,296ft (395m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk c350 Helm Crag from Grasmere

One steep ascent to fine views of Grasemere

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Vital Statistics:

Length:3.75 miles (6 km)
Ascent:1,201ft (366m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:Grade 3 Walking Easy
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Walk c173 Easedale Tarn from Grasmere

An easy ascent to Tarn and Waterfall

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Vital Statistics:

Length:6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:1,172ft (357m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:Grade 4 Walking Moderate
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Walk c144 Sergeant Man from Grasmere

Good ridge walk above Grasmere

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10 miles (16 km)
Ascent:2,936ft (895m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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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:3,682ft (1,122m)
Time:7.25hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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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:3,116ft (950m)
Time:6 hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c152 Calf Crag and Helm Crag from Grasmere

One steep ascent to fine views of Grasmere

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.75 miles (14 km)
Ascent:2,212ft (674m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c302 High Raise via Calf Crag from Grasmere

The Central Fells' Highest point

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Vital Statistics:

Length:10.25 miles (16.5 km)
Ascent:3,128ft (953m)
Time:6.75hrs
Grade:Grade 7 Walking Hard
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Walk c195 Castle How and Blea Rigg from Grasmere

Good views into Easedale and Langdale

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Vital Statistics:

Length:8.5 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:2,402ft (732m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate
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Walk c216 Stone Arthur, Great Rigg and Heron Pike from Grasmere

Fabulous views of Grasmere - the descent off Heron Pike is down steep grass

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Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11 km)
Ascent:2,661ft (811m)
Time:5.25hrs
Grade:Grade 6 Walking Moderate

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