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Moss Eccles Tarn – Hawkshead Village loop from Satterthwaite

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Moss Eccles Tarn – Hawkshead Village loop from Satterthwaite

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Moss Eccles Tarn – Hawkshead Village loop from Satterthwaite

05:24

18.6km

500m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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269 m

Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre and Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Grizedale is a large area of managed forestry in the heart of the Lake District. There are several waymarked walking trails as long as loads of other unmarked trails to …

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3.32 km

The Boathouse Café at Lake District National Park

Highlight • Cafe

Unfortunately I do not have any photos, but if you ever find yourself out this way, please go visit the cafe. It's a quiet lake making it a bird watchers …

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4.89 km

Moss Eccles Tarn

Highlight • Natural

One of my favourite places to ride to from Grizedale with some awesome bridleways near by. On a nice clear summers day this is an incredible place to stop for …

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6.99 km

Wise Een Tarn

Highlight • Lake

Fantastic views over Weise Een Tarn to the Langdales and the Coniston range. We spotted red deer, hopefully you will be as lucky!

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7.98 km

This area of high scrub and plantation near the Belle Grange Beck is known as Claife Heights. When you're in clear areas, there are wonderful views east over Windermere or west towards the Old Man of Coniston.

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12.1 km

Hawkshead Village

Highlight • Settlement

Hawkshead is an ancient township that has flourished since Norse times, belonging to Furness Abbey until the 12th Century. The monks owned Hawkshead Hall, just outside the village, of which …

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13.8 km

Back Intake

Forest

17.2 km

Grizedale Forest

Forest

18.1 km

Ancient Forester Sculpture by David Kemp

Highlight • Structure

Quote from the Artist: “A figure of great antiquity, (it) represents an idealised image of man the hunter, the mystic, the guardian. He lives in responsible husbandry with nature, and …

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18.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

2.37 km

2.10 km

783 m

Surfaces

8.12 km

6.88 km

1.80 km

1.42 km

329 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

26°C

11°C

8 %

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Moss Eccles Tarn – Hawkshead Village loop from Satterthwaite

Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre and Café

The Boathouse Café at Lake District National Park

Public Yew, Near Sawrey

Moss Eccles Tarn

Wise Een Tarn

Hollin Band Plantation

Hawkshead Village

Ancient Forester Sculpture by David Kemp

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