The best mountain hikes around Buttermere
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Last updated: October 19, 2025
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1. Broad Crag (934 m) – Scafell Pike Summit loop from Seatoller
17.5km
06:21
880m
880m
Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
7
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2. Sourmilk Gill Waterfall – Green Gable (801 m) loop from Seatoller
10.1km
04:58
760m
760m
Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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3. Whiteless Pike – Rannerdale Knotts loop from Loweswater
15.9km
06:29
950m
950m
Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4. Haystacks (598 m) – Blackbeck Tarn loop from Buttermere
7.42km
03:02
490m
480m
Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5. Buttermere – Red Pike loop from Buttermere
14.9km
05:16
770m
770m
Expert mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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