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Hawkshead Village – Wray Castle loop from Hawkshead

Moderate

4.8

(11)

134

hikers

Hawkshead Village – Wray Castle loop from Hawkshead

02:56

10.9km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Lake District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

122 m

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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1.67 km

Loanthwaite Coppice

Forest

3

2.19 km

Outgate Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

good beer and food with friendly staff

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4

3.39 km

5

5.01 km

Lowray Honesty Cupboard

Highlight • Cafe

Cakes & Drinks

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6

5.51 km

View of Windermere

Highlight • Lake

7

5.61 km

Wray Castle

Highlight • Castle

Wray Castle is a 19th century Gothic Revival building on the shore of Lake Windermere. It's owned and managed by the National Trust with paid entry to the castle for …

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8

6.06 km

Wray Castle

Highlight • Castle

A National Trust property that's open for visitors from late March to late October, Wray Castle is a stunning Victorian house built in 1840. A bit of a strange sight …

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9

7.60 km

Blelham Tarn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful tarn inbetween Hawkshead and windermere. With good paths.

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B

10.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.59 km

1.07 km

957 m

274 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.02 km

1.40 km

596 m

425 m

335 m

160 m

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Friday 9 October

12°C

7°C

57 %

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