6 walks in The South Western Marches area of The Lake District
Six easy-to-follow, hand-crafted walks including routes from Allithwaite, Beckside Farm, Broad Oak, Broughton Mills, Brown Howe, Grange-over-Sands, Seathwaite, Duddon Valley, Silecroft & Ulverston that climb Black Combe (the highest point), Whit Fell, Buck Barrow, Yoadcastle, Muncaster Fell & Stainton Pike amongst others. More details about each walk can be found below the map.
The South Western Marches area of The Lake District National Park is the area enclosed by:
- The Irish Sea to the South and West
- An imaginary line from Whitehaven to the Southern Tip of Wast Water and then Seathwaite (Duddon Valley) to the North East
- The River Duddon to the East
Interactive Map of Walks in The South Western Marches area of The Lake District
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Six easy-to-follow, circular, walk route maps in The South Western Marches area of The Lake District in Walk Grade Order
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Grade Order | Length Order | Time Order | Walk Number or Start Location Order
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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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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.75 miles (14 km) |
| Ascent: | 2,307 ft (703 m) |
| Time: | 5½ hrs |
| Grade: |  |
Route Summary:
Silecroft - Whicham Church - Kirkbank Farm - Townend Knotts - Black Combe - Blackcombe Screes - William Gill - Hentoe Hill - Butcher's Breast - Littlefell Crags - Tarn Dimples - Whitbeck Mill - Townend Hall - Whitebeck - Throstlerake Crag Fell Brow - Whicham Church - Silecroft
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.5 miles (9 km) |
| Ascent: | 1,962 ft (598 m) |
| Time: | 4 hrs |
| Grade: |  |
Route Summary:
Broughton Mills - River Lickle - Green Bank Farm - The Nursery - Hovel Knott - Dunnerdale Fell (Broughton Mills) - Great Stickle (Dunnerdale Fells) - Stickle Pike (Dunnerdale Fells) - Kiln Bank Cross - Park Head Road - Stainton Ground Quarry - Stephenson Haw - Raven's Crag (Stickle Pike) - The Knott (Dunnerdale Fells) - Broughton Mills
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10.25 miles (16.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 2,198 ft (670 m) |
| Time: | 6 hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Broad Oak - Whitrow Beck - Waberthwaite Fell - Rowantree Falls - Stainton Pike - Whitfell (Whit Fell) - Burn Moor - Buck Barrow - Kinmont Buck Barrow - Whitrow Beck - Broad Oak
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.5 miles (13.5 km) |
| Ascent: | 2,645 ft (806 m) |
| Time: | 5.75 hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Silecroft - Whicham Church - Kirkbank Farm - Townend Knotts - Black Combe - Blackcombe Screes - Whitcombe Screes - Stoupdale Head - White Combe - White Hall Knott - Whitecombe Beck - Parsonage Breast - Kirkbank Farm - Whicham Church.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6.25 miles (10 km) |
| Ascent: | 1,611 ft (491 m) |
| Time: | 4 hrs |
| Grade: | |
Route Summary:
Birker Fell - Tewit Moss - Rough Crag (Birker Fell) - Water Crag (Birker Fell) - Linbeck Gill - Birkby Fell - The Knott (Stainton Fell) - White Pike (Birkby Fell) - Yoadcastle - Woodend Height (Yoadcastle) - Cockly Moss - Rowantree How - Devoke Water - Washfold Point - Seat How (Birker Fell) - Tewit Moss - Birker Fell
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.5 miles (7 km) |
| Ascent: | 1,559 ft (475 m) |
| Time: | 3.25 hrs |
| Grade: |  |
Route Summary:
Beckside Farm - Whitecombe Beck - Whitcombe Screes - Stoupdale Head - White Combe - White Hall Knott - Whitecombe Beck - Beckside Farm
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