Lakes Full

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 51.67 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 22h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 2,766 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 2,752 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 973 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 42 m
  • ⚐
    Area: Lake District
  • ⚐
    District: Lakes 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 54.431154° / W 2.967261°
  • ⚑
    End: N 54.428496° / W 2.962353°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 45 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 45 m - Turn left
  3. 3 : km 0.27 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  4. 4 : km 0.28 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Miller Bridge
  5. 5 : km 0.3 - alt. 43 m - Turn right onto Under Loughrigg Road
  6. 6 : km 0.31 - alt. 44 m - Keep left onto Under Loughrigg Road
  7. 7 : km 0.31 - alt. 44 m - Turn slight left onto Under Loughrigg Road
  8. 8 : km 0.35 - alt. 45 m - Keep left
  9. 9 : km 0.71 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 0.79 - alt. 111 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 1.75 - alt. 187 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 1.76 - alt. 187 m - Keep left
  13. 13 : km 1.98 - alt. 182 m - Turn slight left
  14. 14 : km 2.01 - alt. 180 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.13 - alt. 174 m - Turn slight right
  16. 16 : km 2.19 - alt. 166 m - Turn sharp right
  17. 17 : km 2.47 - alt. 253 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 2.62 - alt. 249 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 2.68 - alt. 254 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 2.74 - alt. 264 m - Keep right
  21. 21 : km 2.78 - alt. 267 m - Keep left
  22. 22 : km 2.86 - alt. 274 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 2.88 - alt. 278 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 2.95 - alt. 275 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 3.51 - alt. 320 m - Turn left
  26. 26 : km 3.51 - alt. 320 m - Turn slight right
  27. 27 : km 3.54 - alt. 320 m - Turn sharp right
  28. 28 : km 4.3 - alt. 129 m - Turn slight right
  29. 29 : km 4.78 - alt. 162 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 5.07 - alt. 173 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 5.12 - alt. 188 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 5.15 - alt. 186 m - Turn slight left
  33. 33 : km 5.21 - alt. 170 m - Turn sharp left
  34. 34 : km 5.22 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  35. 35 : km 5.48 - alt. 145 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 5.75 - alt. 113 m - Turn slight left
  37. 37 : km 5.87 - alt. 102 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 5.92 - alt. 111 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 5.96 - alt. 116 m - Keep left
  40. 40 : km 6.53 - alt. 235 m - Turn sharp right
  41. 41 : km 7.32 - alt. 281 m - Keep left
  42. 42 : km 7.42 - alt. 290 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 7.53 - alt. 302 m - Keep left
  44. 44 : km 7.78 - alt. 331 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 7.81 - alt. 333 m - Turn right
  46. 46 : km 8.97 - alt. 400 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 9.27 - alt. 401 m - Keep left
  48. 48 : km 9.44 - alt. 391 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 9.45 - alt. 391 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 10.83 - alt. 500 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 10.92 - alt. 509 m - Turn right
  52. 52 : km 11.11 - alt. 539 m - Turn sharp right
  53. 53 : km 11.54 - alt. 544 m - Turn right
  54. 54 : km 12.15 - alt. 581 m - Keep left
  55. 55 : km 12.24 - alt. 582 m - Keep right
  56. 56 : km 12.31 - alt. 589 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 13.62 - alt. 745 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 13.74 - alt. 750 m - Keep left
  59. 59 : km 14.05 - alt. 760 m - Turn sharp left
  60. 60 : km 15.83 - alt. 468 m - Turn left onto Stake Pass
  61. 61 : km 16.13 - alt. 478 m - Turn right
  62. 62 : km 16.53 - alt. 487 m - Keep left
  63. 63 : km 17.44 - alt. 569 m - Keep right
  64. 64 : km 17.69 - alt. 560 m - Turn left
  65. 65 : km 17.73 - alt. 559 m - Keep right
  66. 66 : km 17.87 - alt. 563 m - Turn slight right
  67. 67 : km 18 - alt. 577 m - Keep right
  68. 68 : km 18.69 - alt. 580 m - Turn right
  69. 69 : km 18.78 - alt. 561 m - Turn sharp right
  70. 70 : km 18.8 - alt. 562 m - Start on
  71. 71 : km 18.8 - alt. 561 m - Turn slight right
  72. 72 : km 20.09 - alt. 729 m - Turn left
  73. 73 : km 20.19 - alt. 745 m - Keep right
  74. 74 : km 20.32 - alt. 762 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 20.34 - alt. 762 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 21.56 - alt. 910 m - Keep right
  77. 77 : km 22.23 - alt. 874 m - Turn left
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  80. 80 : km 22.84 - alt. 875 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 22.86 - alt. 874 m - Turn right
  82. 82 : km 23.14 - alt. 767 m - Keep right
  83. 83 : km 23.49 - alt. 692 m - Turn slight right onto Corridor Route
  84. 84 : km 23.6 - alt. 671 m - Keep left onto Corridor Route
  85. 85 : km 25.35 - alt. 487 m - Turn left
  86. 86 : km 25.65 - alt. 478 m - Turn slight left
  87. 87 : km 25.68 - alt. 481 m - Keep right
  88. 88 : km 28.4 - alt. 481 m - Turn slight left
  89. 89 : km 28.42 - alt. 478 m - Turn slight right
  90. 90 : km 29.39 - alt. 594 m - Keep right
  91. 91 : km 29.92 - alt. 626 m - Turn right
  92. 92 : km 30.16 - alt. 662 m - Keep left
  93. 93 : km 30.62 - alt. 723 m - Turn left
  94. 94 : km 30.63 - alt. 723 m - Turn left
  95. 95 : km 30.71 - alt. 729 m - Turn sharp left
  96. 96 : km 31.96 - alt. 563 m - Keep right
  97. 97 : km 32 - alt. 561 m - Keep left
  98. 98 : km 34 - alt. 492 m - Keep right
  99. 99 : km 34.55 - alt. 478 m - Turn right onto Stake Pass
  100. 100 : km 36.92 - alt. 760 m - Turn left
  101. 101 : km 36.95 - alt. 760 m - Turn right
  102. 102 : km 37.36 - alt. 736 m - Turn left
  103. 103 : km 37.77 - alt. 721 m - Turn sharp left
  104. 104 : km 37.99 - alt. 724 m - Turn sharp left
  105. 105 : km 38.95 - alt. 573 m - Turn left
  106. 106 : km 39.43 - alt. 452 m - Turn slight left
  107. 107 : km 39.74 - alt. 468 m - Start on
  108. 108 : km 40.04 - alt. 452 m - Keep left
  109. 109 : km 41.63 - alt. 284 m - Keep right
  110. 110 : km 41.67 - alt. 284 m - Turn slight right
  111. 111 : km 43.41 - alt. 91 m - Turn right
  112. 112 : km 43.42 - alt. 91 m - Turn left
  113. 113 : km 44.07 - alt. 84 m - Turn sharp left onto Easedale Road
  114. 114 : km 44.97 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto Broadgate, B5287
  115. 115 : km 44.98 - alt. 68 m - Turn left onto College Street
  116. 116 : km 45.13 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Red Lion Square, B5287
  117. 117 : km 45.19 - alt. 67 m - Turn left
  118. 118 : km 45.29 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto B5287
  119. 119 : km 45.78 - alt. 65 m - Turn left onto A591
  120. 120 : km 45.78 - alt. 65 m - Turn slight left onto A591
  121. 121 : km 45.82 - alt. 65 m - Turn left
  122. 122 : km 45.91 - alt. 65 m - Keep left
  123. 123 : km 46.22 - alt. 90 m - Keep left
  124. 124 : km 46.56 - alt. 113 m - Keep right
  125. 125 : km 46.59 - alt. 113 m - Turn sharp right
  126. 126 : km 48.54 - alt. 92 m - Turn right
  127. 127 : km 48.62 - alt. 78 m - Turn left
  128. 128 : km 48.81 - alt. 80 m - Turn right
  129. 129 : km 50.26 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight right
  130. 130 : km 50.29 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Rydal Road, A591
  131. 131 : km 51.15 - alt. 55 m - Keep right onto Compston Road, A591
  132. 132 : km 51.16 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  133. 133 : km 51.17 - alt. 56 m - Turn left onto Compston Road, A591
  134. 134 : km 51.18 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Rydal Road, A591
  135. 135 : km 51.28 - alt. 60 m - Turn slight right onto Market Place, A591
  136. E : km 51.67 - alt. 54 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking The Fairfield Horseshoe from Ambleside

Walker
↔16.53 km ↗+888 m ↘-889 m ◔7h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Lakes (Westmorland and Furness)

The Fairfield horseshoe includes seven other Lake District fells. Low Pike, High Pike, Dove Crag and Hart Crag form the outward route with the return over Great Rigg, Heron Pike and Nab Scar back to Ambleside via Rydal. This is a high level route so choose a good day to make the most of the views.

Walking YHA hopping in The Lake District - YHA Ambleside to YHA Patterdale

Association or club
↔18.05 km ↗+1,047 m ↘-930 m ◔8h 10 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Lakes (Westmorland and Furness)

The YHA is a great institution and I guess most fell walkers have stayed at a hostel at some time in their lives. They were created "to help all, especially young people of limited means, to greater knowledge, love and care of the countryside, particularly by providing hostels or other simple accommodation for them on their travels". Here's a collection of routes starting or finishing at a YHA in The Lakes. Along the way, there are 7 Wainwrights, 2 lakes, 1 tarn and 1 pub.

Walking YHA hopping in The Lake District - YHA Ambleside to Windermere Station

Association or club
↔12.71 km ↗+577 m ↘-488 m ◔5h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Lakes (Westmorland and Furness)

Here's a collection of routes starting or finishing at a YHA in The Lakes. Along the way are one Wainwright, one waterfall and one pub. This is a fairly simple route and a good way to say goodbye to The Lakes. The Stockghyll Falls are impresive and a certain Victorian atmosphere surrounds the place.

Walking Rydal Cave

Walker
↔2.65 km ↗+89 m ↘-83 m ◔1h 00 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Lakes (Westmorland and Furness)

Short walk to see the famous Rydal cave. Dog friendly walk.

Walking Rydal - Loughrigg Fell

Walker
↔6.65 km ↗+358 m ↘-401 m ◔2h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Lakes (Westmorland and Furness)

A few kilometres from Ambleside, a walk to the top of Loughrigg Fell overlooking the lakes of the National Park Lake District.

Walking Fairfield Horseshoe & Loughrigg from High Close

Walker
↔22.44 km ↗+1,120 m ↘-1,121 m ◔9h 35 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Lakes (Westmorland and Furness)

This variation of the Fairfield Horseshoe starts from High Close on the western edge of Loughrigg Fell. The route follows a clockwise direction offering a different perspective to the normal horseshoe route.

Walking YHA Hopping in the Lake District - YHA Langdale to YHA Coniston Holly How

Association or club
↔19.62 km ↗+802 m ↘-904 m ◔7h 55 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Lakes (Westmorland and Furness)

This is a varied walk with a couple of fells to climb but nothing really difficult. Take care of yourself and look out for wildlife along the way. Just enjoy the journey and make the most of the moment. Along the way are 2 Wainwrights, 2 tarns, 2 pubs and a lake.

Walking YHA hopping in The Lake District - YHA Langdale to YHA Hawkshead

Association or club
↔15.11 km ↗+308 m ↘-406 m ◔5h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Lakes (Westmorland and Furness)

The YHA is a great institution and I guess most fell walkers have stayed at a hostel at some time in their lives. Funny how they were created "to help all, especially young people of limited means, to a greater knowledge, love and care of the countryside, particularly by providing hostels or other simple accommodation for them on their travels". Here's a collection of routes starting or finishing at a YHA in The Lakes. Along the way are 1 Wainwright, 1 tarn and 1 pub.

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