A gorgeous little pocket of woodland that's just a stroll from Kendal’s town centre. There's a sculpture trail for the little ones and plenty of wildlife to see too. In the colder months or after periods of rainfall, the trails can be muddy. Sturdy footwear is a prerequisite.

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Hike the challenging 11.2-mile Cunswick Scar & Scout Scar loop from Kendal for panoramic Lakeland views and "The Mushroom" lookout.

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2. The Mushroom on Scout Scar – Cunswick Scar summit cairn loop from Kendal

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3. Cunswick Scar summit cairn – Kendal Fell viewpoint loop from Kendal

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

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Elevation 140 m

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Location: Kendal, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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Serpentine Wood Sculpture Trail

1. Cunswick Scar & Scout Scar loop from Kendal

2. The Mushroom on Scout Scar – Cunswick Scar summit cairn loop from Kendal

3. Cunswick Scar summit cairn – Kendal Fell viewpoint loop from Kendal

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