Walks and hikes around Kentmere offer a captivating glimpse into the heart of the Lake District's rugged charm. This secluded valley, nestled in South Lakeland, presents a landscape that's both …

Last updated: October 10, 2025

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1. Kentmere Horseshoe — Lake District National Park

18.8km

06:22

930m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. View of Kentmere Reservoir – St Cuthbert's Church loop from Kentmere

10.4km

03:07

180m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Ill Bell – Froswick Summit loop from Kentmere

18.1km

05:59

780m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4. Froswick Summit – Ill Bell loop from Kentmere

20.5km

06:55

980m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Kentmere Hall – St Cuthbert's Church loop from Kentmere

15.3km

04:28

240m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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The best walks and hikes around Kentmere

1. Kentmere Horseshoe — Lake District National Park

2. View of Kentmere Reservoir – St Cuthbert's Church loop from Kentmere

3. Ill Bell – Froswick Summit loop from Kentmere

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5. Kentmere Hall – St Cuthbert's Church loop from Kentmere

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