Walks and hikes around Copeland offer a diverse landscape that captures the essence of Cumbria's natural beauty. This region presents a remarkable mix of coastal charm and inland wonders, with forests covering nearly a third of the area. Hiking enthusiasts can explore a network of trails that wind through thriving woodlands, revealing hidden caves and cascading waterfalls along the way.

Last updated: October 9, 2025

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1. Scafell Pike loop from Wasdale — Lake District National Park

9.14km

05:09

940m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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2. Around Ennerdale Water — Lake District National Park

11.4km

03:03

100m

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

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3. Greendale Round - Middle Fell, Seatallan and Buckbarrow

9.88km

04:17

700m

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

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4. Illgill Head & Wast Water loop from Wasdale Head — Lake District National Park

17.0km

05:48

700m

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

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5. St Bees Headland & Lighthouse loop

14.0km

03:47

190m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Muncaster Castle & the Esk Estuary loop from Ravenglass — Lake District National Park

7.91km

02:07

90m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Black Combe & Silecroft beach loop from Silecroft — Lake District National Park

17.7km

05:44

740m

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

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8. River Esk & Eel Tarn loop from Dalegarth Station — Lake District National Park

6.49km

02:00

160m

Intermediate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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9. Green Crag, Great Worm Crag & Eskdale loop from the Woolpack Inn — Lake District National Park

17.8km

05:12

480m

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

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10. High Stile & Pillar loop from Ennerdale Water — Lake District National Park

24.6km

09:25

1,460m

1,470m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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The best walks and hikes around Copeland

1. Scafell Pike loop from Wasdale — Lake District National Park

2. Around Ennerdale Water — Lake District National Park

3. Greendale Round - Middle Fell, Seatallan and Buckbarrow

4. Illgill Head & Wast Water loop from Wasdale Head — Lake District National Park

5. St Bees Headland & Lighthouse loop

6. Muncaster Castle & the Esk Estuary loop from Ravenglass — Lake District National Park

7. Black Combe & Silecroft beach loop from Silecroft — Lake District National Park

8. River Esk & Eel Tarn loop from Dalegarth Station — Lake District National Park

9. Green Crag, Great Worm Crag & Eskdale loop from the Woolpack Inn — Lake District National Park

10. High Stile & Pillar loop from Ennerdale Water — Lake District National Park

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