Cartmel is well known for its parish church, a former Augustine priory, and for being the 'home of sticky toffee pudding'. It is a good base for exploring the beautiful South Lakes.

The village is also known for hosting L'Enclume, an exceptional institution that holds two Michelin stars are was named as Britain's best restaurant in 2020's Good Food Guide.

Emma teggart

May 27, 2020

Hiking

Cartmel Park, where the racecourse is, gives you lots of options to extend your walk.

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Best Hikes to Cartmel Village and Stream

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1. Cartmel Village and Stream – Cartmel Village loop from Cartmel

5.51km

01:31

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Cartmel Village and Stream – Hampsfell Hospice Viewpoint loop from Broughton East

10.5km

03:06

280m

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

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Moderate

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3. Eggerslack Wood – Hampsfell Hospice Viewpoint loop from Grange-over-Sands

9.52km

02:55

320m

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

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Elevation 30 m

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Location: Lower Allithwaite, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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Cartmel Village and Stream

1. Cartmel Village and Stream – Cartmel Village loop from Cartmel

2. Cartmel Village and Stream – Hampsfell Hospice Viewpoint loop from Broughton East

3. Eggerslack Wood – Hampsfell Hospice Viewpoint loop from Grange-over-Sands

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