Walk Route Map c292 Rydal and Grasmere from Ambleside

Walk c292 Rydal and Grasmere from Ambleside

Superb valley walk

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8¾mls (14km)
Ascent:	558ft (170m)
Time:	3½hrs
Grade:

Map with easy-to-follow route details for walk c292 Rydal and Grasmere from Ambleside pdf

Route outline for walk c292:

Ambleside - Scandale Beck - Rydal Park - Rydal Hall - Rydal - Rydal Mount - Rydal Water - Coffin Route - Dove Cottage - Grasmere Village - Silverhowe - The Lea - Grasmere - Red Bank - Rydal Cave - Jobson Close - Rough Intake - Pelter Bridge - Foxghyll - River Rothay - Rothay Park - Ambleside

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Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:

Dove Cottage in Grasmere was William Wordsworth's home between1799 and 1813.

William Wordsworth is buried in St Oswald's Church in Grasmere.

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk c292 Rydal and Grasmere from Ambleside

In no particular order . . .

Grasmere from the west shore

Photo: Linda Royston (2)

Stepping Stones across the River Rothay near Ambleside

Photo: David Hayter (281)

Fishing Boat on Grasmere

Photo: David Hayter (407)

Rydal Mount

Photo: David Wright (265)

Autumn leaves in Grasmere

Photo: Linda Royston (3)

Seat Sandal towering above Grasmere

Photo: Edward Felstead (1)

Rydal Hall

Photo: Stuart Richardson (9)

Grasmere Lake

Photo: Bryan Auty (4)

Grasmere shore

Photo: David Hayter (408)

Rydal Cave, Loughrigg Fell

Photo: John Almond (1)

Grasmere

Photo: Kevin Smith (1)

Wordsworth's Grave in Grasmere Church Graveyard

Photo: Stuart Richardson (12)

Cave above Rydal Water on Loughrigg Fell

Photo: David Hayter (279)

Grasmere Lake

Photo: Linda Royston (4)

The famous Waterfalls at Rydal Hall

Photo: Wayne Hill (38)

Autumn colours near Grasmere

Photo: David Connolly (14)

Nab Scar, Heron Pike, Great Rigg and Fairfield from Rydal Park

Photo: Wayne Hill (39)

Grasmere Church

Photo: Stuart Richardson (11)

Seat Sandal with Fairfield beyond from Grasmere

Photo: David Connolly (1)

Helm Crag from Grasmere

Photo: David Connolly (2)

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