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Rannerdale Bluebells

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Rannerdale Bluebells

Recommended by 28 hikers out of 30

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Lake District National Park

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Location: Buttermere, Allerdale, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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1. Low Ling Crag, Crummock Water – View of Crummock Water loop from Loweswater

12.8km

03:27

140m

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

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2. Grasmoor – Whiteless Pike loop from Buttermere

16.9km

06:49

1,000m

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

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3. Hopegill Head – Whiteless Pike loop from Loweswater

19.3km

07:27

1,040m

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

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Jessica Mather

May 23, 2021

Great place to visit when the bluebells are out (or any other time of year). Make sure you stay to the paths to preserve the bluebells to make sure they keep blooming and looking amazing year after year!

Hanna.Outdoors

May 14, 2024

This is a popular spot during the weekends especially when the Bluebells are in bloom. Arriving early or late in the afternoon/evening will give you a better chance to get it nearly to yourself. There is also limited parking along the roads. A great starting spot for small walks or to tick off Wainwright's in the area.

Adam Brown

April 7, 2025

Such a lovely mountain to hike. Whatever the weather. Obviously, better on sunny days.

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Elevation 140 m

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Location: Buttermere, Allerdale, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

Rannerdale Bluebells

1. Low Ling Crag, Crummock Water – View of Crummock Water loop from Loweswater

2. Grasmoor – Whiteless Pike loop from Buttermere

3. Hopegill Head – Whiteless Pike loop from Loweswater

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