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Sweden Bridge Lane

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Sweden Bridge Lane

Recommended by 39 hikers out of 40

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Lake District National Park

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    1. Bridge House, Ambleside – Red Screes Summit Cairn loop from Ambleside

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

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    Intermediate

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

    Intermediate

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

    Intermediate

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    September 24, 2024

    Great views to Ambleside and the surrounding fells.

      July 11, 2025

      It is significant because it leads to the historic High Sweden Bridge, a 17th-century packhorse bridge over Scandale Beck. This bridge was once a vital link between Ambleside and Patterdale before the construction of Kirkstone Pass.
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        Location: Lakes, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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