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Loughrigg Fell summit – View of Rydal Water loop from Lakes

Hard

2.5

(2)

38

hikers

Loughrigg Fell summit – View of Rydal Water loop from Lakes

03:04

8.71km

390m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 2.62 km for 858 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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732 m

Lady Wood

Forest

2

2.37 km

View of Grasmere from Loughrigg Terrace

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Loughrigg Terrace is the path below Loughrigg Fell and above Grasmere. It traverses the hill from Red Bank woods in the west down towards Rydal Water in the east. The …

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2.67 km

View of the lake and island

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4

2.80 km

They are currently rebuilding the path so some areas are quite loose rock

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3.45 km

Loughrigg Fell

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Surrounded by a lot of boggy land - if you're going on a wet day, ensure you're prepared.

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3.46 km

Loughrigg Fell summit

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Loughrigg Fell might not be the tallest peak in the Lake District. Standing on the summit you would hardy guess, though. Due to its prominent and exposed position, Loughrigg Fell …

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6.69 km

View of Grasmere Lake

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Great route ..did this in the pouring rain

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6.73 km

View of Rydal Water

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Rydal Water at its best.

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7.20 km

White Moss Bridge

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The bridge at White Moss was installed in July 2014 to replace the previous wooden footbridge and form part of a network of cycle paths and improved access across the …

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8.71 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.74 km

2.27 km

1.72 km

580 m

170 m

165 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.42 km

1.91 km

1.72 km

986 m

352 m

170 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Saturday 4 July

19°C

15°C

62 %

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